The role of Building Officer is to carry out all building assessments, building compliance inspections, and development compliance duties and functions prescribed under the various Acts, Regulations, Codes, and Council Policies. These must be performed in an efficient, expedient, and professional manner without favour to ensure the protection of the built and natural environment and the betterment of the Yorke Peninsula Council.Hours76-hour fortnight (some out-of-hours work may be required).Benefits12% employer-contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice;Generous salary packaging arrangements;Corporate Health program with annual health checks, skin cancer assessments, and flu injections;Driver licence allowance;Income protection insurance;Flexible employment opportunities;Job security;Professional development opportunities;Emergency services leave;Family, carers, and parental leave;Long service leave;Portability of leave within SA local government.StatusPermanent full-time position (part-time applications will be considered).QualificationsThe successful applicant must have a tertiary qualification in Building Surveying and/or experience suitable for appointment as an authorised officer as required by legislation.SalaryLevel 2-6 starting at $73,916 per annum plus statutory superannuation (in accordance with the Yorke Peninsula Council Municipal Officers Enterprise Agreement No 8, 2024).Contract13 weeks.Application ProcessApplicants must submit applications in accordance with the principles outlined above.Pre-employment MedicalA compulsory pre-employment medical examination must be undertaken.LocationMaitland/Yorketown Office; however, appointment is to the Council, and duties may be required at other locations.Additional InformationFurther information about the position can be obtained from Carina Congdon, Team Leader HR & People Experience, at 08 8832 0000.Application SubmissionApplications can be submitted in person at:Maitland Office 8 Elizabeth StreetMinlaton Office 18 Main StreetYorketown Office 15 Edithburgh Road #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Building Officer