Senior Building Surveyor

• Full Time, Permanent
• One of the Fastest Growing Local Governments in Australia! Great Career Opportunities!
• Family Friendly - 9-day Fortnights / Hybrid WFH / Paid Parental Leave!
• Up to 3% Super Co­-Contributions!

Avoid the city chaos and embrace the family friendly, country town atmosphere of Mundijong! Use your proven background in Building Surveying to help shape our rapidly growing Shire.

Join us at “The Shire”

Located in Mundijong, here at “The Shire” we live and breathe our values of Accountability, Collaboration and Trust to proactively support our fellow employees and our local community. We encourage and embrace positive change and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our fun and dynamic team!

We are seeking an experienced and professional Senior Building Surveyor with a passion for our mixed urban/rural environment.

Reporting to the Coordinator Building Services in a small and vibrant team, some of your core functions include:

• Assessing all types of all statutory building application types within statutory timeframes and ensure compliance with the Building Code of Australia, State legislation, local government policies and any other regulatory requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service in the form of friendly and accurate building advice to both internal and external customers.
• Prepare building permits, demolition permits, and occupancy permits for supervisor review.
• Conduct site inspection’s, including pool barrier inspection.
• Conduct investigations into the compliance of Buildings.

Our preferred candidates will be able to demonstrate the following experiences and skillset:

• Registered Level 1 or 2 Building Surveyor
• Experience with state building legislation, BCA and other relevant requirements.
• The ability to mentor and coach other team members.
• Excellent conflict resolution skills, and an ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities.
• The ability to work in a small but vibrant team environment.
• Experience in the use multiple software platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A commitment to providing high level of internal and external customer service.

The Important Stuff!

We will negotiate a great salary of up to $109,000.00 per annum, but it will depend on the experience you bring to the role. Not only you will have the opportunity to swap the city chaos for our fabulous natural environment and quiet rural outlook, here are some other great benefits:

• Free local gym membership.
• If you choose to contribute additional super, we will match up to 3% as a co-contribution.
• Wellness programs including Fitness passport.
• Free counselling, health assessments and health insurance discounts, annual flu vaccination and skin cancer screening.
• Two additional Local Government days off per year.
• The option of Purchased Leave.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing.
• Professional development opportunities – study leave and study assistance.
• Free Onsite Parking.

About the Shire!

Located in Mundijong just 45 minutes from the Perth CBD on the picturesque backdrop of the Darling Scarp, our Shire is one of the fastest growing Local Governments in Australia. What that means is that we are transforming the way our community works, lives and plays. It’s an exciting time at “The Shire” and you could be a part of it!

Our community come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, because it’s the right thing to do and because it makes our organisation stronger.

Where do I apply?

Submit your resume online. We are reviewing applications as they come in and the position may close earlier than expected. We recommend you apply as soon as possible.  We encourage applicants from all areas of Perth, including Mandurah, Peel & Pinjarra!