Senior Building Compliance Officer

An exciting temporary opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Compliance Officer to join a local government team in Emerald. This role is ideal for someone with strong planning, plumbing and building compliance experience who can confidently manage investigations, enforcement activities and stakeholder engagement within a council environment.

About The Role

Reporting to the Coordinator Development and Planning, the Senior Compliance Officer will:

• Manage planning, plumbing and building compliance matters
• Investigate and enforce compliance with planning schemes and relevant legislation
• Prepare reports, correspondence and documentation for legal or regulatory processes
• Coordinate workloads and support service delivery outcomes
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and the public
• Mentor and supervise team members where required
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department

Mandatory Requirements

To be considered, candidates must have:

• Queensland C Class Driver’s Licence
• General Construction Induction Card (White Card) or ability to obtain before commencement
• Demonstrated or extensive experience in planning, plumbing and building compliance enforcement
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, council policies and procedures
• Ability to conduct investigations, inspections and prepare detailed reports
• Local Government experience preferred

Highly Regarded

Desirable Qualifications & Licences

• Degree qualification in Building, Compliance, Urban & Regional Planning or related discipline
• Pool Safety Certificate (or ability to obtain)
• Certificate IV in Workplace Health & Safety
• QBCC Occupational Plumbing & Drainage Licence
• Membership eligibility with a relevant professional association

If you are someone experienced in the building/ construction compliance space & located in the Emerald region, this is the role for you!

Send your application through to: ***email_hidden*** today & give me a call to discuss this opportunity in further detail on 0466265446!