Building Consent Officer - Fixed Term

Buller District Council

What will you do?

The successful candidate will ensure that all building work undertaken within the district is to a standard which is safe and fit for purpose and, if a public building, provides for appropriate access and egress.  You will provide land and building owners, trades people and members of the public with quality customer service advice on building regulatory matters.

Who are you?

You will have an excellent understanding of the Construction Industry and Building Legislation, the ability to relate to a wide range of people and can work closely with other employees.  You must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal, prepare reports and correspondence, negotiate with builders and owners.  You will thrive on a close team environment and want to make a difference in our community.

This is an unique opportunity to step into the wilderness that the Buller District offers, if you have the expertise and
can-do attitude to help us provide the best possible service to our community we’d love to talk to you!

We are really excited about the future of the Buller District, if you have the expertise and can-do attitude to help us provide the best possible service to our community we’d love to talk to you!

Inquiries are welcome by contacting Human Resources on 03 788 9642. 

A full position description and job application form can be obtained by clicking the below link:

https://bullerdc.govt.nz/job-vacancies/

Applications are to be marked ’Confidential’ and addressed to Human Resources, Buller District Council, PO Box 21, Westport 7866 or emailed to hr@bdc.govt.nz.  All applications are required to be accompanied by the Application Form, a Covering Letter and a copy of your current Curriculum Vitae.

Applications Close 4pm, Wednesday 3 November 2021.

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

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