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Building Control Officer / Duty role
Marlborough District Council
Building Control Officers play a vital role in upholding the quality and safety of building work in Marlborough. Your work will help maintain safety standards and reduce potential risks for the Council and Community, assisting Council in meeting its statutory obligations and policies in matters relating to the Building Act, as well as Building Regulations, and Building Consent Authority Accreditation Regulations. This role is crucial in ensuring the integrity of the construction and regulatory landscape of Marlborough.
This role involves reviewing and processing building consent applications to meet Council and statutory guidelines; conducting on-site and remote inspections to verify compliance with building regulations and standards; providing expert advice on building related queries to developers, tradespeople, and the public; keeping up-to-date with changes in legislation and codes of practice; proactively reviewing and improving processes and systems for greater efficiency and investigating and responding to queries and complaints professionally and efficiently.
At Marlborough District Council we provide a great benefits package for our employees including Health Insurance, Income Protection and Life Insurance, 5% Superannuation, 5 weeks annual leave, along with a flexible work environment with a focus on health and wellbeing, and we encourage you to be innovative and provide support for professional development.
If this sounds like a job you're interested in check out the BOINZ Job Listings page for more information and to apply.
Building Inspector / Pūkenga Mātai Whare, Rotorua Lakes Council
We are seeking a Building Inspector to provide responsive and professional building control services. This role involves delivering expert advice and inspection functions across our building control portfolio, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and balancing public safety with customer satisfaction.
In this position, you will be responsible for inspecting building work and issuing notices in accordance with the New Zealand Building Act 2004. You will investigate complaints related to building work and contribute to local and central government requirements and policies concerning building control. This will require you to undertake building-related tasks that require technical expertise, sound judgment, and decision-making skills. This includes actively supporting and contributing to the delivery of integrated consenting and compliance functions by providing professional building-related advice to the Consents and Compliance Solutions team. You will also need to understand and balance customer satisfaction, sustainable economic development objectives, public safety expectations, and environmental considerations, while effectively communicating these aspects to customers.
If this sounds like the job for you check out the BOINZ Job Listings page for more information and to apply.
About us
Since 2008 we've been operating behind the scenes assisting those in the building surveying industry to find employers and employees. Our experience in this area has enabled us to launch HR Division as a fully established recruitment service specialising in the building surveying sector.
Using the Building Officials Institute of NZ's comprehensive network, we utilise our in-depth knowledge of the industry and our established relationships across New Zealand and internationally to offer a specialised recruitment service.
Our Vision
- To be the lead recruitment specialist in the building surveying sector
- To offer value to the building surveying sector by providing lower than industry standard prices for our recruitment services
- Understanding our client's business objectives and recruitment needs to effectively source the right placements
- Commitment to supporting our candidates before, during and after placements
How we're different
- We genuinely understand industry issues along with the challenges of sourcing qualified staff and are well placed to assist local government and private organisations
- Through our connection to the Building Officials Institute we understand and champion the work of our clients and the skill sets of our candidates
- We have an established network of building surveying professionals and can communicate through multiple channels both nationally and internationally
