Current jobs related to Inspector, Building - Melbourne, Victoria - Victorian Building Authority

  • Building Inspector

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AESM Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About the BusinessAESM are an industry leading fire protection organisation specialising in comprehensive maintenance services. Since our establishment in 2003, we've been committed to delivering excellence in sales, service, and installation of fire protection equipment across Victoria. Our business, jointly with our parent company BGIS, are poised to...

  • Road Network Inspector

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Downer EDI Limited Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.Downer's Road Maintenance & ITS division is responsible for maintaining and...

  • Track Inspector

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metro Trains Melbourne Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Melbourne is Australia's fastest growing city - a city that is becoming increasingly reliant on public transport networks. Since 2009, Metro proudly continues to operate and maintain a world-class train service and network through to delivering significant transport projects that will shape how Melbourne moves. With Zero Harm at the foundation of everything...

  • Municipal Building Surveyor

    7 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    About Maribyrnong City Council Maribyrnong City Council is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and sustainable community. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's inner west, Maribyrnong is known for its cultural diversity, dynamic urban environment, and commitment to growth and innovation. The Council prides itself on its values of respect, courage, and integrity,...

  • Municipal Building Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time

    About Maribyrnong City Council Maribyrnong City Council is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and sustainable community. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's inner west, Maribyrnong is known for its cultural diversity, dynamic urban environment, and commitment to growth and innovation. The Council prides itself on its values of respect, courage, and...

  • Municipal Building Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time

    About Maribyrnong City CouncilMaribyrnong City Council is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and sustainable community. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's inner west, Maribyrnong is known for its cultural diversity, dynamic urban environment, and commitment to growth and innovation. The Council prides itself on its values of respect, courage, and integrity,...

  • Authorised Officer

    1 week ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Wage Inspectorate Victoria Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About usWe're looking for a skilled and motivated Authorised Officers to lead investigations, promote compliance, and engage with the community to support fair work practices across the state.The Wage Inspectorate Victoria is an independent statutory authority established to administer the Child Employment Act 2003, the Long Service Leave Act 2018 and the...

  • Home Care Administrator

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Burbank Australia PL Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and coordinating seamless post-build experiences? At Burbank, we're proud to build more than homes; we build trust, relationships, and futures.As our new Home Care Administrator, you'll be the friendly, organised, and proactive link between our clients, inspectors, and trades, ensuring every...

  • Home Care Administrator

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Burbank Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and coordinating seamless post-build experiences? AtBurbank, we're proud to build more than homes; we build trust, relationships, and futures.As our newHome Care Administrator, you'll be the friendly, organised, and proactive link between our clients, inspectors, and trades, ensuring every...

  • head of operations, rspca victoria

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SHK Asia Pacific Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Drive strategic and operational excellenceJoin a high performing leadership teamStriving to be Victoria's safe place when animals are most in needAbout the organisationRSPCA Victoria is a community-based, non-government, not-for-profit dedicated to its vision of 'ending cruelty to all animals'. It is Victoria's most respected animal welfare organisation. The...

Inspector, Building

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Building Authority Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Overview

Work type: Full time

Salary: Salary not specified

Grade: VPSG5.1

Occupation: Construction

Location: CBD

Reference: VG/125125

An exciting opportunity to work for an independent statutory authority, whilst working closely with some of Victoria's most respected building industry professionals.

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 registered building 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, Building in the Preventative Inspections team is responsible for undertaking building inspections and audits informed by operational intelligence to drive and ensure suitable levels of practitioner compliance with relevant building legislation, codes and Australian Standards. The Inspector, Building will document and communicate compliance expectations to practitioners and exercise statutory powers in line with VBA policies and guidelines.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience conducting site-visits, inspections and audits of building work across all stages of construction and occupied buildings under section 204A of the Building Act 1993.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Building Regulatory Framework contained in the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018, and the National Construction Code .
  • Ability to communicate information efficiently and effectively to internal and external stakeholders over the phone, in person and in email.
  • Well-developed written communication skills to prepare a range of technical and business correspondence, enforcement reports
  • Willingness to exercise statutory powers in line with VBA policies and guidelines and make recommendations for the use of compliance tools
  • Current Victorian registration as a Building Inspector and current Victorian driver's licence.

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 diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ , disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We're hoping to find a broad range of experiences, and people from all backgrounds and communities to join us at the VBA.

We invite you to talk to us about any preferences or adjustments you may need to either our recruitment process or the role itself. If you identify as a person with disability, please let us know how we can provide additional support to your application. If this is you, please don't hesitate to get in touchvia [email protected].

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.

Important information

Only electronic applications submitted via will be accepted

Applications close Monday 9 June 2025 at 11.59PM

Posted 22 May 2025