Municipal Building Surveyor | Hobsons Bay City Council
Core
Administer statutory building functions, lead a team of ~11 staff, and oversee enforcement of building laws and safety obligations.
Role type
Senior IC Municipal Building Surveyor (Leadership)
Builds
Statutory compliance enforcement, safety inspections, and regulatory decision-making for the municipality.
Domain
Local Government / Building Regulation & Enforcement
Required skills
Building legislation knowledge, enforcement, compliance, regulatory decision-making, team leadership, risk management, commercial awareness
Preferred skills
Experience in local government or private building surveying, strategic planning, stakeholder advice
Technologies
Building Act, Regulations, local laws provisions
Responsibilities
Lead the building surveying and site compliance functions, ensure statutory obligations are met, manage complex enforcement matters, advise on emerging compliance issues (e.g., pool safety), and guide future service model evolution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities