CareerPlan

Building Surveyor

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior Building Surveyor supporting a metropolitan council in Melbourne with building control duties, permit assessments, field inspections, and statutory representation.

Role type

Senior Building Surveyor (Local Government)

Builds

Building permits, approvals, reports, consents, and statutory orders

Domain

Construction / Local Government / Building Regulation

Required skills

Building surveying registration, Victorian building legislation expertise, field inspection, permit assessment, statutory representation, technical advice, report writing, negotiation

Preferred skills

Local government experience, MS Office proficiency, record-keeping systems

Technologies

MS Office, record-keeping systems

Responsibilities

Assess and decide building permit applications, carry out field inspections and investigations, prepare and issue letters and notices, represent Council at Building Appeals Board hearings, give technical and legislative advice, prepare Council reports, keep accurate records

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC