Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and quality of building projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? The Far North District Council is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Building Control Officer to join our Inspections team.

Te Wero – The Challenge

Due to increased development in the Far North region, we are seeking a Building Control Officer to join our Building Inspections Team.

In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of maintaining high standards in construction and development within our vibrant community. You’ll conduct thorough inspections, provide expert guidance, and ensure compliance with building regulations. The role involves assessing construction to ensure compliance with the building code and approved plans. This high-performance position requires collaboration with a dedicated team of officers committed to delivering quality service.

I ā koe - About You

Key Responsibilities for this role:

Execute building control responsibilities in alignment with the Building Act 2004, the Building Code, and all relevant regulations. Ensure all activities comply with these legal frameworks to maintain high standards of safety and quality.
Adopt and exhibit an enabling mindset that respects and acknowledges cultural and social diversity. Engage with stakeholders thoughtfully to foster cooperation and achieve compliance.
Manage your tasks independently to meet deadlines while strictly following the FNDC Quality Manual for Accreditation, the conduct policy, and the BOINZ ethics statement. This ensures professional integrity and accountability.
Continuously develop and maintain your competency as per the National Competency Assessment System. This ongoing professional development is crucial for effectively performing building control functions.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. Stay informed about and apply the principles of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 to ensure a safe and supportive workplace for all team members.

Tā mātou āroha – What We Offer

Far North District Council are proud of our diverse workforce and are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are a progressive and growing council filled with like-minded people who love what they do and are committed to providing superior services to residents and their community.

You will be given all the tools of the trade to hit the ground running.

Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success within the organisation.
The salary for this position is Grade 15 within Council's salary structure (Band: $78,936 to $92,866 pro rata per annum) dependent on qualifications and experience, plus Kiwi Saver.
Business first approach with flexible/hybrid options.
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply).
Free Will package, so that if the unexpected happens your family is supported.

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position that contributes to the growth and safety of our district, we want to hear from you!

Creating Great Places, Supporting our People

Building Control Officer

Far North District Council

$78.94 - $92.87 k/yr

Building Control Officer

$78.94 - $92.87 k/yr

Far North District Council

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Far North District Council

Building Control Officer

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$78.94 - $92.87 k/yr

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Hard Skills Required

Soft Skills Required

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