BUILDING MANAGEMENT OFFICER – PROCESSING ĀPIHA KAIWHAKAHAERE HANGA - TIROTIRO

Taupo District Council

Here’s your chance to be part of creating a better future for the beautiful Taupō District and its community. 

WHO ARE WE? KO WAI MĀTOU?

For the curious, for the driven, every day brings new opportunities when you are part of our team at Taupō District Council. Our diverse organisation is recognised for its vibrant energy, optimism for the future, ambition to act boldly and willingness to do things differently to secure the best result. We are motivated by and dedicated to the part we play in ensuring the most liveable and prosperous district in Aotearoa and hold this greater purpose in mind in all that we do.   

ABOUT THE ROLE – NGĀ ĀHUATANGA O TE TŪRANGA

Our District is experiencing exciting new growth and we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic individual who is ready to join our team of highly skilled Building Management Officers. In this role you will be processing building consents, ensuring compliance with applicable building codes, and supporting customers with variety of queries on their consent applications. To be successful in this role, you will be supported with ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skillset. This is an exciting position that has a career development pathway into an NZ Diploma in Building Surveying (Level 6).

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR - KEI TE KIMI MĀTOU I TĒNEI MOMO TANGATA

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientated individual who has:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Document management expertise.
• A customer-focussed mindset; and.
• Some familiarity with current building legislation.

If you have a passion for making a real difference in our community, then we want to hear from you. 

WHAT WE OFFER - NGĀ ĀHUATANGA KEI A MĀTOU

Your career aspirations will be encouraged with the support to progress or pivot, whether you’re early in your career or an expert. You’ll receive exposure to new ideas, skills, people, and teams within a strengths-based environment enabling you to be the best version of yourself at work.

Our spaces are filled with warmth and welcoming conversation. We care for each other, collaborate closely, and lead with empathy - for our colleagues and for our community.  We encourage our people to find the flexibility within their role to do more of what matters to them in and out of work. When you join us, you’ll enjoy a rewarding work-life balance full of opportunities to thrive. We enable this through: 

• Strong focus on wellness - discounted gym membership & health insurance and wellbeing initiatives to support your mental, physical & financial wellbeing.
• Flexible work environment – work from home options and flexible hours to promote a great work-life balance.
• Assistance with ongoing professional development – we offer access to learning opportunities that will help take your knowledge, skills & experience to new heights.
• Generous leave entitlements!
• Settling in support – if you’re joining us from outside of the district, we’ll work with you to make a seamless transition.

If this sounds like you and you want to be part of our AWESOME team, then we would love to hear from you.

CLOSING DATE: 7 April or when the vacancy is filled.

Please note that we may commence interviews in advance of the close date.

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