Āpiha Tukatuka Whakamatua Hanganga | Building Control Officer (Processing)

Bring your expertise to a Council that values quality, professionalism and people. We're looking for a skilled Building Control Officer (Processing) who takes pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, enjoys technical problem-solving, and wants to be part of a respected, high-performing Building Control team. A role that recognises experience We are looking for a Building Control Officer to join our team. Ideally, you will hold a minimum competency level of Residential 1 and have experience working within a Building Consent Authority. The salary range reflects the level of competency, experience, and technical capability demonstrated by the successful applicant. The full salary for this position of $105,590 applies to an officer operating at the fully effective level. Our preference is to appoint an experienced Building Control Officer who can make an immediate contribution to the team. However, we are open to considering exceptional candidates whose experience sits either above or below this level. This includes highly experienced practitioners with advanced competencies who may be suitable for a senior-level role, as well as suitably qualified candidates with the potential to further develop their Building Control career. Appointment level and remuneration will reflect the skills, qualifications, competencies, and experience of the successful applicant. Our Building Team is committed to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory practice. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values knowledge sharing, innovation, and a "One Council" approach. In return, we offer: Flexible working arrangements BOINZ membership and ongoing professional development support Support to maintain and grow your competency pathways Recognition of prior Local Government service for leave entitlements Sick leave from day one Partner's parental leave Free onsite parking Relocation assistance for the right candidate An outstanding lifestyle location, centrally positioned between Hamilton, Tauranga and Auckland What you'll bring Ideally you'll have: A qualification that meets Regulation 18 requirements of the Building Act Current NCAS processing competency (Residential 1 minimum, higher competency advantageous) Experience working within a Building Consent Authority Strong knowledge of the Building Act, Building Code and associated regulations Excellent attention to detail and sound technical judgement The ability to interpret legislation and apply it confidently to a range of applications Outstanding communication and customer relationship skills A collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement Experience with Objective Build and familiarity with accreditation requirements would be advantageous. Why Matamata-Piako? Enjoy the best of both worlds —meaningful work with plenty of variety and an exceptional lifestyle. Our district offers a welcoming community, shorter commutes, affordable living, and easy access to Hamilton, Tauranga and Auckland. Most importantly, you'll join a Council where our values are simple: We do it right, we do it better, and we do it together. You'll be part of a team that supports one another, shares knowledge, embraces continuous improvement, and takes pride in making a difference for our community. #J-18808-Ljbffr