Building Surveyor Compliance

Planning and Development | Main Administration Building, 25 Cedric Street
- Closing date: 17/02/2025

**Building Surveyor Compliance**
- **Permanent full-time opportunity based in Stirling, Western Australia**:

- **Free onsite fitness facilities | Free parking | On-site staff cafe**:

- **Annual leave loading and employer matched super contributions matching up to 6%**

**About Us**

The City of Stirling is the largest local government by population in Western Australia, serving over 243,000 residents. We are committed to delivering efficient, responsive, and sustainable services to our thriving community. Our workforce of around 1500 people enjoys a supportive environment that promotes work-life balance through flexible work options and a range of policies and benefits.

**About the Position**

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Building Surveyor - Compliance to join our Development Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for resolving customer enquiries and complaints related to building compliance matters. You will also assist the Senior Building Surveyor (Compliance) in processing Building Approval Certificates and Occupancy Permits for unauthorised building works.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide accurate and detailed technical advice on building compliance matters.
- Investigate and report on breaches of the Building Act 2011, Building Regulations, Building Code of Australia, Local Laws, and Council Policies.
- Collect evidence, make reports, and attend court or appeal tribunals as required.
- Assist in training and monitoring compliance officers, students, trainees, and technical officers.
- Provide building compliance advice to management, the general public, and Council.

**About You**
- Tertiary qualifications in Building or a related discipline, or accreditation as Building Surveyor Practitioner Level 1 or Level 2.
- Registration as a Building Surveyor Practitioner in Western Australia.
- High level of knowledge and understanding of statutory Building Control in a Local Government environment.

For further information, please refer to the position description.

This permanent full-time position is a Level 7 Inside Workforce Agreement positions which attract a salary from $96,731 - $101,823 gross pro rata per annum plus superannuation.

**Why Join Us?**
- Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Enjoy a range of flexible work options and benefits.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of the built environment in the City of Stirling.

The City of Stirling is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and engaged workforce. We offer a range of flexible work options and benefits to ensure a fulfilling employment experience. As a Building Surveyor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our community and contribute to our mission of delivering efficient, responsive, and sustainable services.

**To be eligible to work for us, you need to provide, or have ability obtain a**:

- A copy of Australian driving licence
- National Police Clearance (valid within the last 3 months)
- Pre-Employment Medical and DAS clearance
- The right to work in Australia

**More about the City**

The City of Stirling is a diverse and thriving local government in Western Australia, with over 243,000 residents, spanning 30 suburbs, the City is a cosmopolitan, multicultural and economic hub.

With over 1,500 employees, the City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.