Building Inspector - Compliance | NSW State Government
Building Inspector - Compliance | NSW State Government
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Sydney - NSW
Industry:
Building & Construction
Contact Name:
Renee
Contact Email:
Renee@alexanderappointments.com.au
Contact Phone:
(02) 9659 4411
Salary Type:
Hour
Date Published:
08-Jul-2025
- $54.72 per hour + Super | 35 hours per week
- NSW State Government | Hybrid - Parramatta + WFH
- ASAP Start | Estimated 6-month assignment, strong potential to extend
About the Company
Our large NSW State Government client is responsible for the management of the NSW Government’s Aboriginal housing portfolio.
About the Role
This is a fabulous opportunity for a Building Inspector, preferably with a NSW Builders licence to join their growing team in Parramatta with some flexibility to work a few days remotely from home. This is an estimated 6-month temporary assignment with a strong potential to extend.
Working within the Property Service Centre, you will be required to provide region-based services surrounding complex construction, modification, major renovations, maintenance of customer residences along with the management of external consultants, whilst providing guidance and support to Client Service Officers
Responsibilities
- End to end project management
- Review safety and compliance reports of works being undertaken by contractors to customer properties
- Scrutinise all works are of a high quality and meets Australian Standards, Safety and Compliance for insurance purposes
- Assess property condition, obtain repair cost quotations and refurbishment priority to address needs
- Accurately report and maintain up to date records of inspections undertaken, outcomes and actions required
- Build solid relationships with contractors to ensure effective delivery of maintenance works
- Maintain database with all completed inspections and assessments
- Identify actions required, working with Contractors to actively resolve compliance issues
- Issue non-compliance and other notices, where required
- Payment of contractor invoices
- Request funds from Client Service Officers
- Adhere to all WHS policies and procedures
About You
- Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders across all levels
- Professional and confident in their abilities, resilient nature
- Solid analytical, investigative, consultation, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Strong computer literacy and proficiency with MS Office suite
- High attention detail
Requirements
- Trade Qualifications in Construction, Building, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrician or an equivalent field
- Valid Builders License advantageous
- Thorough understanding of Australian Building Codes and Australian Standards
- Demonstrated Construction Maintenance or Building Inspection experience
- Ability to read and interpret building plans and specifications
- Public Sector experience highly desirable
- Project Management experience preferred
- Willingness to undergo a National Police Check
- Ability to commence and commit to the duration of the assignment
How to Apply
Applications will be reviewed within 48 hours of the job posting. Please apply by submitting your resume (in Word format) via the “Apply Now” tab to be considered for the role. Only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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