Senior Building Inspector — Hybrid, Flexible Hours & 5 Weeks Leave

Tauranga; Tauranga; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working options

Five weeks’ annual leave

Competency-based pay progression

Ongoing training and development

Supportive Building Services team

Job summary

Tauranga City Council is seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Officer – Inspections to lead and support the delivery of building inspections across the city. You will provide specialist technical advice, help develop team capability, and ensure work aligns with the Building Act, Building Code and relevant regulations.

In this role you’ll contribute to quality systems, process improvement and BCA accreditation, while building positive relationships with customers, contractors and

Qualifications

• Strong technical building knowledge and practical understanding of building codes and standards.
• Clear and practical communication with customers, industry professionals and team members.
• Customer-focused approach to delivering compliant building outcomes.
• Ability to assess complex inspection or compliance matters with sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out building inspections in line with legislative and regulatory requirements
• Providing specialist technical advice to customers, industry professionals and the wider team
• Supporting the development and maintenance of team competency
• Helping ensure inspection decisions are clear, consistent and well documented
• Contributing to quality systems, process improvement and BCA accreditation requirements
• Building positive relationships with customers, contractors and key industry partners

Skills

Strong technical building knowledge

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Judgement

Education

Tertiary qualification in a building-related field

Job description

Tauranga City Council is seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Officer – Inspections to lead and support the delivery of building inspections across the city. You will provide specialist technical advice, help develop team capability, and ensure work aligns with the Building Act, Building Code and relevant regulations.

In this role you’ll contribute to quality systems, process improvement and BCA accreditation, while building positive relationships with customers, contractors and