Building Support Services Officer

New Plymouth District Council

We are looking for an outstanding administrator to join our Building Support Services team at NPDC, this is a permanent, full-time position.

The Building Support Services position would be a conduit for communications between the building consent officers and the wider New Plymouth community.

You will be part of a team that is the front face of the Council in terms of building consents including lodgement, pre/post-consent communication, processing and inspections.

To be successful in this role you will be a person who displays Mana Tangata, Kotahitanga, and Hapaitanga and someone who is open to learning new skills and is not afraid of a bit of hard work.

We are looking for people who:

• have a passion to come on board and help grow New Plymouth's future
• are 'people' people with well-developed problem solving abilities and a drive to excel
• want to learn and develop themselves
• have a high level of enthusiasm and commitment to the team.

In return we will provide you with:

• a comprehensive training and development plan leading to career progression opportunities
• exposure to all manner of consents from small house renovations right up to the biggest commercial developments in the city
• a competitive salary and great work environment. We believe work/life balance is a key to happiness.

It is all about attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment where support and camaraderie is paramount.

Note: Applicant must have a legal right to work in NZ