Senior Building Certifier - Hybrid & 9‑Day Fortnight

Council Jobs; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 111,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Hybrid work options

Fitness Passport access

Confidential counselling sessions

Job summary

Gold Coast City Council is seeking an experienced Senior Building Certifier to ensure compliance with the Building Code of Australia and local laws. You will lead certification services, provide expert guidance to architects and engineers, and help shape the region’s safe and sustainable development.

The role requires a QBCC Level 2 certification, a Building Surveying degree, and a strong track record in building certification, leadership, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Building Surveying and Inspection or equivalent knowledge.
• QBCC Licensed Building Certifier Level 2 (Endorsed).
• Pool Safety Inspector Licence.
• Driver's Licence Class C Unrestricted.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including negotiation and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience providing specialist building certification advice and interpreting legislation and codes.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality certification services and provide leadership in applying building legislation and standards.
• Perform Building Certifier duties and act as local government Certifier under the Building Act 1975.
• Attend inspections and meetings; produce audit reports.
• Provide professional advice on building certification and related enquiries.
• Undertake building audits and prepare audit reports.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Analysis & problem solving

Leadership & supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Building Surveying & Inspection

Job description

Gold Coast City Council is seeking an experienced Senior Building Certifier to ensure compliance with the Building Code of Australia and local laws. You will lead certification services, provide expert guidance to architects and engineers, and help shape the region’s safe and sustainable development.

The role requires a QBCC Level 2 certification, a Building Surveying degree, and a strong track record in building certification, leadership, and stakeholder engagement.