Inspector, Plumbing

1 week ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia Victorian Building Authority Full time

**Position overview**

The VBA is entering an exciting new phase - as we expand our regulatory footprint and amalgamate with allied and complementary services in becoming the Building and Plumbing Commission.

We are also refocusing all our regulatory activities towards better consumer protections and greater support of practitioners through targeted education and engagement.

To achieve our ambitious agenda, we are seeking qualified plumbing inspectors to join our highly valued, skilled and experienced team; so, we can expand our reach and support the quality and quantity of sustainable housing that is built to last.

The Inspector, plumbing audits will respond to consumer complaints, plumbing audits and inspections and support the VBA's efforts to tackle complex building related plumbing matters and regulatory priorities, including conducting multi-disciplinary inspections. The Inspector, Plumbing audits will document and communicate compliance expectations to practitioners and exercise statutory powers in line with VBA policies and guidelines.

**What we are looking for**:

- Registered or ability to gain registration as a plumber in main classes of plumbing work under Part 12A of the Building Act 1993.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting site inspections and audits with an understanding of contemporary regulatory principles and practices for all classes of commercial and domestic buildings.
- Knowledge of the Victorian Building Regulatory Framework contained in the Building Act 1993, Plumbing Regulations 2018, National Construction Code and relevant Australian standards and codes.
- Willingness to exercise statutory powers in line with VBA policies and guidelines and make recommendations for the use of compliance tools.
- Experience in other specialised classes of plumbing would be desirable.

**About the organisation**

The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is the primary regulator of Victoria's building and plumbing industries, ensuring compliance with relevant laws that protect the Victorian community and promote confidence in the built environment. The VBA manages practitioner registration, monitors industry standards, and enforces compliance through inspections, investigations, and audits. It also supports industry professionals by providing guidance, education, and resources to uphold safety, durability, and sustainability in building and plumbing work. The VBA is committed to promoting accountability and continuous improvement and plays a critical role in safeguarding Victoria's construction standards and ensuring quality outcomes for all Victorians.

**How to apply**

We require you to upload:

- a detailed copy of your resume
- A cover letter highlighting the skills and experience relevant to the responsibilities of this position as outlined in the position description.
- Include your licence/ registrations as applicable

**VBA Commitment**

We value and encourage flexibility for all, and so we support all our roles to be worked flexibly in some way, including part-time, to support a diverse, adaptive, and high-performing workforce. We encourage you to discuss flexible work options with the hiring manager during the recruitment process.

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