Building Surveyor

Join a respected local government and contribute to a diverse portfolio of building and development projects!

Your new company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established metropolitan local government located in Perth's sought-after region. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services to its community and offers a collaborative environment where technical expertise is valued and supported.
Your new role
As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in assessing development applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and providing specialist building advice to a range of stakeholders.

• Assess and process building permit applications in accordance with relevant legislation, codes and standards.
• Conduct site inspections to support permit assessments and monitor construction compliance.
• Investigate building compliance matters and resolve complex building-related issues.
• Undertake swimming pool barrier inspections and manage non-compliance matters.
• Provide specialist building surveying advice to planning officers and other internal stakeholders.
• Liaise with residents, builders, developers and contractors regarding approvals and compliance requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure legislative timeframes are consistently achieved.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree, Associate Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying (or equivalent recognised qualification).
• Current registration as a Level 2 Building Surveyor.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the National Construction Code, Building Act 2011 and Building Regulations 2012.
• Minimum two years' experience as a Building Surveyor, preferably within local government.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and decision-making skills with strong attention to detail.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected local government and contribute to a diverse portfolio of building and development projects within a highly desirable community. You'll enjoy a rewarding role with autonomy, variety, and the ability to make a genuine impact on the built environment.What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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