Senior Building Control Officer

Posted: 17/07/2026 Closing Date: 17/08/2026 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Alexandra Job Category: Operations Reporting to the Team Leader Building Control, the Senior Building Control Officer provides technical expertise and leadership across building consent processing, building inspections, and Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) assessments. Job Description Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and guidance across consent processing, inspections, and CCC functions. Assess complex building consent applications and support consistent regulatory decision-making. Undertake building inspections and ensure compliance with approved consent documentation. Assess Code Compliance Certificate applications and ensure documentation supports regulatory decisions. Support the Council’s Building Consent Authority accreditation and Quality Assurance System. Desired Skills And Experience About you Strong knowledge of the Building Act 2004 and the New Zealand Building Code. Experience in building consent processing, inspections, and CCC functions. Understanding of acceptable solutions, verification methods, and alternative solutions. Ability to mentor and support Building Control Officers. A qualification meeting Regulation 18 of the Building (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006. Benefits Flexible working arrangements Dog friendly workplace An active social club Learning and development opportunities Supportive team culture Wellbeing programme Additional leave About Us Here at Central Otago District Council, we are a team with a common goal – to make a meaningful impact on our community and shaping the future of this remarkable region. Joining CODC means more than just finding a new workplace; it’s about becoming a part of a network of forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about creating a positive and enjoyable work environment every day. As a values-based organisation, we centre our work on our whakataukī: ‘Me manaaki tētahi ki tētahi, me pakihiwitahi te tū – kia haere tahi ai tātou’ - Respect each other, stand shoulder to shoulder – So that we may travel on this journey together. Remuneration will be negotiated based on the successful candidate’s experience, qualifications and demonstrated competency. Applications close: 17/08/2026 Any enquiries about this role please email: [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr