Assistant Building Surveyor - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join the Moonee Valley City Council. This remote Assistant Building Surveyor role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the community while working part-time, three days a week. You will assist the Municipal Building Surveyor in fulfilling statutory functions required under the Building Act 1993 and the Building Regulations Act 2018.

What You'll Do

• Assist in the administration and enforcement of the statutory requirements of the Building Act 1993 in the public interest.
• Support the assessment of building permits, Council report, and consent applications.
• Participate in the Council inspection program for Essential Safety Measures on relevant buildings.
• Assist in the Council swimming pool register and safety barrier inspection program.
• Provide efficient customer service to the community and the general building profession.

Requirements

• Completed Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying or relevant experience in building control.
• Knowledge of word processing systems, especially Microsoft Word and other Microsoft Office packages.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer focus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in local government or the private building surveying industry is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with building regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in conducting inspections and assessments.
• Understanding of community engagement practices.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary starting at $43.07 per hour plus 12% superannuation.
• Flexible working hours with a part-time commitment of 22.8 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work remotely while making a positive impact in the community.
• Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities.
• Access to employee benefits and wellness programs.