Quality Assurance Lead – Building Control

Central Otago District Council; Alexandra; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dog friendly workplace

Active social club

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Wellbeing programme

Additional leave

Job summary

Central Otago District Council seeks a Quality Assurance Officer to lead quality assurance across the Building Control function. You will maintain the BCA QA System, support accreditation, and oversee audits and continuous improvement.

You will work with Building Control leadership and Regulatory Services to ensure compliant, well-documented processes and practical QA improvements company-wide.

Qualifications

• Strong quality assurance capability and sound judgment.
• Experience in quality management, auditing, regulatory compliance or similar environments.
• Ability to interpret regulatory and technical requirements into practical systems and procedures.
• Document control, corrective action and continuous improvement expertise.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continually improve the BCA Quality Assurance System and support ongoing accreditation.
• Coordinate IANZ assessment preparation, accreditation evidence and corrective actions.
• Manage the internal audit programme and conduct system audits.
• Champion continuous improvement and translate audit findings into practical improvements.
• Support quality assurance of contractors undertaking BCA functions and maintain documentation control across procedures and forms.
• Provide QA oversight across relevant Territorial Authority building functions.

Skills

Quality assurance

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Document control

Analytical skills

Written communication

Regulatory interpretation

Education

Quality management qualification

Tools

Document control systems

Job description

Central Otago District Council seeks a Quality Assurance Officer to lead quality assurance across the Building Control function. You will maintain the BCA QA System, support accreditation, and oversee audits and continuous improvement.

You will work with Building Control leadership and Regulatory Services to ensure compliant, well-documented processes and practical QA improvements company-wide.