Building Surveyor
Core
Senior Building Surveyor supporting a metropolitan council in Melbourne with building control duties under Victorian legislation.
Role type
Senior IC Building Surveyor
Builds
Building permits, approvals, reports, and consents
Domain
Construction / Local Government / Building Regulation
Required skills
Victorian building legislation expertise, construction practices knowledge, field inspection, permit assessment, statutory reporting, technical advice, negotiation, record-keeping
Preferred skills
Local government experience, independent work capability, MS Office proficiency
Technologies
MS Office, record-keeping systems
Responsibilities
Assess and decide building permit applications and consents; carry out field inspections and emergency call-outs; prepare and issue legal notices and certificates; represent Council at Building Appeals Board and VBA hearings; provide technical and legislative advice to the public and professionals; prepare Council reports and improve policies; maintain accurate records of applications and permits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC