Employment Details
| Closing Date: |
6-Dec-2024 04:00 PM |
About the position:
The City is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the City Growth team. In this role you will assist with the coordination of the Building Surveying Team ensuring the City’s obligations and functions are carried out in a professional and efficient manner. The role is responsible for implementation of the City’s building objectives through the processing of applications and dealing with enquiries relating to building and the development of land.
Key accountabilities:
- Prepare and review reports for Council’s consideration and attend Council and/or Committee meetings as required by the Coordinator Building Surveying, Manager City Growth or Director Development Services.
- Implement Council resolutions and provide regular reports to the Coordinator Building Surveying on progress of action.
- Assist and contribute towards the identification, development, implementation and review of guidelines, policies and procedures in relation to building surveying.
- Process building applications of a range of complexity, in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements.
For further information, view the position description: Senior Building Surveying (Ref 1207)
To gain a better understanding of the role, please call Jon Trotter, Coordinator Building Surveying on (08) 9956 6645.
Position requirements:
The successful applicant should have formal qualifications and experience as a building surveying practitioner Level 2 relevant to Western Australia Building Commission requirements.
Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required of all positions at the City.
Remuneration and benefits:
A salary starting from $111,883per annum or $56.6207 per hour will be offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.
Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:
- Up to 20.5% Superannuation
- 27 Annual Leave days
- Health & Wellbeing Program
- Flexible working arrangements
- Career opportunities
- Study Assistance
- Centrally located
- Free parking
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral Coast. With a growing population of over 41,000 people it offers a wide range of services and activities. Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city are plentiful. You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.
The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all people in its workplace. The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability, and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.
Interested in applying?
To be considered for this vacancy, you must include the following documents in your application:
- A completed Application Form (to enable the E-Form, save the document to your computer desktop)
- A current resume
- A document addressing the below listed 4 selection criteria (maximum two A4 pages) providing examples to support your claims (please refer to the Candidate Information Pack for further details):
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- Extensive building surveying experience in a senior role including experience with complex building applications/projects;
- An understanding of the issues related to building and development in regional Western Australia (especially in the Midwest region);
- Previous experience working with government agencies and private consultants; and
- Comprehensive ability to develop, maintain and contribute towards a cohesive team environment.
Applications should be emailed to the Chief Executive Officer at council@cgg.wa.gov.au or sent to: City of Greater Geraldton, PO Box 101, Geraldton WA 6531 by 4pm, Friday 6 December 2024.
Ross McKim
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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