Are you ready for a new role in a vibrant, growing district?

We're currently seeking a full-time Compliance Officer to join our Building Control team in Alexandra.

This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment in a district with significant growth in both residential and commercial sector.

The role is responsible for advising, implementing & monitoring compliance with all regulatory requirements for the Building team in accordance with Council’s policies, plans, bylaws and legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring compliance in accordance with the Building Act 2004
• Conducting pool inspections and monitoring earthquake-prone buildings
• Maintaining & monitoring issued Certificates of Public Use and Building Warrants of Fitness
• Oversee Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings

What you will need to succeed:

• A professional qualification in the building industry (e.g. Reg 18)
• Excellent communication with a desire to work collaboratively to achieve the right outcomes
• A solid understanding of current building code and legislation
• Experience in building control functions including plan processing and inspections (preferred but not essential)
• Good written skills, as keeping up-to-date consent documentation is essential
• Proficient in using technology, including tablets to carryout inspections
• Hold a current driver’s licence

About the Organisation:

At Central Otago District Council we live by our whakatauki: ‘Me manaaki tētahi ki tētahi, me pakihiwitahi te tū – kia haere tahi ai tātou. Respect each other, stand shoulder to shoulder – So that we may travel on this journey together.’ This embodies our commitment to respect, collaboration, and community well-being.

Benefits:

• Modern and tech-savvy working environment

• Flexible work practices

• Five equivalent weeks of annual leave

• Exciting opportunities for training and career development

• Te ao Māori and tikanga competency courses available to all staff

• Option to join an active social club

To check out the job description and apply visit Job Vacancies - Central Otago District Council (codc.govt.nz).

Applications close Sunday 12 January 2025.