Field-Based Building Inspector – Compliance & Quality

Join our team; Ngaruawahia; A distancia; NZD 86.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free parking

Flexible working options

Annual performance reviews

Subsidised health insurance

Birthday leave

Work-life balance day every six months

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing programme

Free health checks

Descripción de la vacante

Waikato District Council is seeking an experienced Building Inspector to inspect residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with the Building Act and Building Code. The role involves providing technical guidance and building strong stakeholder relationships to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.

You will balance regulatory requirements with practical construction knowledge, working both independently and as part of a team.

Formación

• Proven experience in building inspection, surveying, compliance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of NZ construction practices, Building Act 2004, Building Code, and local regulations.
• Ability to interpret plans and technical documents with sound judgement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work with customers and stakeholders.
• Full New Zealand Driver Licence.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct residential and commercial building inspections across all construction stages.
• Assess work against approved plans, consents, and legislation.
• Ensure compliance with NZ Building Code and Building Act.
• Identify non-compliant work and issue corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain records.
• Provide technical guidance to builders, contractors, and customers.
• Review documentation to support consent and compliance processes.
• Contribute to positive customer experiences through professional engagement.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and competency assessments.

Conocimientos

Building inspection

Building surveying

Compliance

Construction

Driver licence

Educación

NCAS competency

Descripción del empleo

Waikato District Council is seeking an experienced Building Inspector to inspect residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with the Building Act and Building Code. The role involves providing technical guidance and building strong stakeholder relationships to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.

You will balance regulatory requirements with practical construction knowledge, working both independently and as part of a team.