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Municipal Building Surveyor | Hobsons Bay City Council

VIC - Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-03

Core

Administer statutory building functions and provide leadership, technical oversight, and strategic direction to a team of ~11 staff focused on enforcement, illegal building work, and building safety.

Role type

Senior IC Municipal Building Surveyor (Leadership)

Builds

Council statutory building services (enforcement, compliance, safety)

Domain

Local Government / Building Regulation

Required skills

Unlimited registration in Victoria, building legislation knowledge, enforcement expertise, regulatory decision-making, team leadership, risk management, commercial awareness

Preferred skills

Experience in local government or private building surveying, knowledge of swimming pool/spa safety obligations

Technologies

Building Act and Regulations

Responsibilities

Lead a team of building surveyors and compliance officers; oversee statutory building permit work and enforcement activities; advise on emerging compliance matters; embed process improvements; manage complex enforcement matters

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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