Careers at Council
Building Compliance Support Officer
Closes: Jan 14, 2025
- Salary: $74,079 to $83,267 p.a. plus 11.5% super
- Option of flexitime and hybrid work arrangements
- Opportunities for growth and career development
About the role
This is a permanent full time position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, at the Nowra Administration Building.
This is a permanent full time position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, at the Nowra Administration Building.
Reporting directly to the Building and Compliance Coordinator, this position is responsible for:
- Organising the inspection, testing and maintenance of statutory compliance measures within Council Buildings.
- Collaborating with the Building Compliance Officer in the process of submitting Annual Fire Safety Statements
- Developing, implementing and maintaining various maintenance schedules
- Recording data and producing reports to ensure accurate and timely documentation in support of the Annual Fire Safety Statement process
- Liaising with contractors to Council, following Procurement guidelines and ensuring that applicable Work Health and Safety procedures are followed when attending sites
Skills & Experience
To be successful in the position, you will have:
To be successful in the position, you will have:
- Further education (Diploma or Certificate IV) in Business, Construction, Engineering, Project Management or equivalent related experience.
- Trade qualification
- Demonstrated knowledge & experience in relation to fire safety certification processes & relevant National Construction Codes, Building Codes and Australian Standards
- Experience in procurement processes and contractor engagement
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Proof of Australian residency or citizenship, or authority to work in Australia (visa)
- Demonstrated high level competency in the use of spreadsheets and word processing software – preferably MS Office
About Shoalhaven City Council
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs
How to Apply
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and why this resonates with you.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold and how they relate to the position.
- Briefly describe your experience engaging contractors and ensuring that the work was completed effectively.
Contact: Lara Favelle (Building & Compliance Coordinator) - 02 4429 3724
Applications Close: Tuesday 14 January 2025 (at Midnight)
Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.
When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email.
