Building Certifier

Building Certifier

Mackay Regional Council is a progressive local government organisation committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents in the Mackay region. We are dedicated to fostering sustainable development and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation to promote safe and thriving communities.

About the Role:

As a Building Certifier with Mackay Regional Council, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of building projects within our community.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing Building Certification services in accordance with the Planning Act and Building Act to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Offering expert advice on building legislation matters to stakeholders, including developers, builders, and residents.
• Administering and enforcing development-related legislation to ensure compliance with council regulations and standards.
• Conducting inspections and assessments to verify compliance with building codes and standards.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth and efficient development processes.
• Keeping abreast of changes and updates to building and development legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.

Requirements:

• A current QBCC endorsement to perform building certifying functions as a private certifier (a private certification endorsement).
• A private certifier (class A), being a private certifier whose QBCC license has development approval endorsement.
• A current holder of a QBCC License for a Building Certifier – level 1.
• A Current QLD ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence.
• Proven Experience in Building Certification and Development Compliance
• Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Planning Act and Building Act
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

For additional details, please refer to the attached position description document.

Our valued proposition to you:

• Base Salary $90,623.35 + applicable allowances
• Up to 18% Superannuation contribution (Conditions Apply)
• Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Highly capable, supportive and friendly team environment – great team culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexibility to offer great work-life balance with flexible working arrangements with an 9 day fortnight roster or an alternative arrangement depending in the candidate
• Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts and fitness passport
• Employee assistance support
• Active Social Clubs

If you are passionate about building safety, compliance, and community development, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the Mackay region.

Applicants are asked to submit an up-to-date resume and cover letter providing details of your relevant experience.

Advertising closes: 02nd May 2024

For a Position Description and information on how to apply please visit

https://vacancies.mackay.qld.gov.au/MRC_ER/VacancyDetails.aspx?vdtnumber=6181

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

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