Building Inspector
6 days ago
Working at AlburyCity is not just a job, you are connected to something much bigger.
Every position, every person, every department is here for our community and to make a difference to where we work, live and play. We are here to learn, to grown, to achieve and to create genuine connections within our community.
The Position
This position will actively support the Senior Building Surveyors to provide a customer focused and responsive Building Surveying service to the community. The jobholder will undertake delegated Building Surveying regulatory functions and duties associated with buildings & structures (class 1 & 10 under the National Construction Code), development approvals, swimming pools and fire safety assessment, approvals and inspections.
- Working 35 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO
- Flexible working arrangement
- Come and work for an engaging and dynamic team
About us
We are the facilitator of a thriving, resilient and liveable city full of opportunities, and the custodians of an environment like no other. We ensure Albury is a great place to live, work and invest.
Qualifications & experience
- Tertiary qualifications in Building Surveying or a relevant field sufficient to enable registration as a Building Inspector
- Ability to become Accredited as a Registered Certifier – Building Inspector — Restricted Class 1-10 by the NSW Department of Fair Trading
- Extensive knowledge of the National Construction Code and associated standards
- Class C (standard) Driver's Licence (compulsory to have and maintain)
- Extensive customer service skills
Tasks & responsibilities
- Exercise the functions of a Building Inspector on behalf of Council under the provisions of the associated legislation
- Carry out critical stage inspections of buildings and structures.
- Assess Development Applications for dwelling houses and ancillary structures.
- Prepare conditions of Development Consent – referrals
- Process section 68 applications such as Solid Fuel Heater, Building Information Certificates, stormwater, OSSM and plumbing approvals.
- Undertake inspections of section 68 approvals
Hours
Based on a 35 hour week, with actual days and times being Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with an RDO in accordance with AlburyCity's RDO guidelines.
Benefits
Live and work in a culture rich location minutes from the Murray River, just a short drive to one of Victoria's best wine regions and with the ski fields so close you will be zooming down the mountains in under two hours.
Our employee benefits include professional development and flexible working conditions. Our conditions of employment support equal opportunities and an ethical, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
We also recognise and value your priorities beyond work. It's important to us that you have a sustainable work–life balance, so we offer flexible working arrangements, a nine-day fortnight (full-time staff) and a range of leave options and support programs.
AlburyCity is committed to being a child safe organisation by creating cultures, adopting strategies and taking action to empower children. We work hard to keep them safe from harm because child safety is everyone's responsibility.
This role closes on the 12 October 2025. Should you require any further information for this role please emailPaul Sullivan on or call on
