Development Inspector

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Sydney, Blacktown, New South Wales (NSW) Blacktown City Council

Job Ref:  BC2800
Employer:  Blacktown City Council
Job Type:  Full Time
City:  Sydney, Blacktown
22/03/2024 21:24



Development Inspector


Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 415,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities.

About the opportunity

We are looking for a motivated and customer service driven Development Inspector to join our Engineering Assessment team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The role involves inspecting subdivision civil works being carried out by developers, ensuring the quality and longevity of assets, with a focus on road and drainage systems.

You will liaise closely with our Development Engineers to ensure the constructed assets comply with approvals and meet relevant standards. 

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

  • Trade qualifications or Certificate IV in related field
  • Solid experience in the application of skills in all aspects of the job
  • Solid knowledge of application of skills in complex areas of the job
  • Demonstrated communication skills when responding to internal and external customers
  • Current class C drivers licence.

Remuneration and benefits

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.

  • Entry level for this position starts at $1,663.50 per week
  • 38-hour working week
  • Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
  • Leaseback vehicle
  • Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description 

Click here to view or download the position description.

Closing date:           Friday 5 April 2024, 11.59 pm    

Contact officer:       David Yee on 9839 6263

Internal ref:              BCC1762

ref: (BC2800)
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