Building Control Authority (Bca) Team Leader

Wanganui District Council; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Relocation costs to the right candidat

Job summary

Whanganui District Council is seeking a Building Consent Officer to lead a team of inspectors, mentor cadets and provide practical technical guidance to staff and the public. The role involves conducting inspections, processing consent applications and interpreting building legislation to ensure compliance.

Ideal candidates will hold a Regulation 18 qualification, with National Competency Assessment System experience, audit/review background and strong interpersonal skills to support ongoing

Qualifications

• Leadership experience leading a team of inspectors.
• Mentoring cadets and guiding staff on technical matters.
• Ability to interpret and apply building legislation.
• Strong problem solving and client advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of building inspectors and mentor cadets.
• Provide sound technical advice to staff and the public.
• Conduct building inspections and assess/ process consent applications.
• Advise on and interpret building legislation; ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Auditing

Problem solving

Education

Regulation 18 qualification

Job description

Do you have a passion for leading people and a technically strong Building Consent Officer?

About the Role

Working within the Building Control Team you will be:

• Leading a team of building inspectors including mentoring of cadets and providing sound technical advice and guidance to the team and to the public.
• Contributing to Building Control Officers training outcomes and reviews of performance of staff under direct or indirect supervision
• Conducting building inspections
• Assessing and processing building consent applications
• Advising and interpreting relevant building legislation
• Ensuring compliance of buildings and structures with all relevant legislation

If you have a passion for leadership, or if this is an opportunity to step up to progress your career this could be the role you've been looking for.

What you will bring

• A Regulation 18 qualification
• Competency levels based on the National Competency Assessment System
• Audit/review experience
• Building control experience
• Solution-focused
• Strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we are offering:

• Health and Wellbeing benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid annual BOINZ membership
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Active Social club
• Relocation costs to the right candidate

About Whanganui District

Whanganui City has been growing in population and businesses in recent years with the buzz of new families and represents an incredible lifestyle location - close to New Zealand's best outdoor experiences in bush, cycle trails, river and skiing. The city is known for being welcoming, strong in schools and has the range of arts and culture one would expect of a modern New Zealand city.

We offer the opportunity to give effect to real positive change for the Whanganui district. You will have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities, and diverse opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills.