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$83,274 + 9.5% Superannuation
Temporary Full Time, to 25 May 2018
9 Day Fortnight
City of Melbourne is committed to supporting flexibility. Applicants seeking flexible and part-time arrangements are encouraged to apply.
City of Melbourne’s Planning and Building Branch provides customer orientated building, planning and land survey services, ensuring the right balance between facilitating development and maintaining a high built form standard and safe environment.
The Position…Our Planning and Building Branch are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team.
Reporting to the Senior Building Surveyor and Contract Manager, you will be responsible for internal and external co-ordination of statutory local law permits and related inspections. Liaison with internal service providers ensures services are well co-ordinated, monitored and quality assured, and evaluation of statutory permits.
You will be required to ensure construction activities in and over public space are effectively managed and meet the minimum requirements eg. safety and the delivery of the permit and inspection functions. Regular consultation with internal and external stakeholders, site inspections and subsequent enforcement will be required to ensure construction activities comply with the Local Government Act, Activities Local Law 1999, RMA 2004, Code of Good Practice, Construction Management Plan, Noise and Vibration Guidelines.
Your strong customer focus, negotiation and interpersonal skills will be heavily relied upon. The ability to lead and provide sound technical expertise will see you achieve in this role.
If you have a building background or have been in and around the construction industry this is your opportunity to work for the Council that makes Melbourne Great!
You will have…(selection criteria)
To view the physical requirements of this position, please see below under Position Information.
How to apply…
As part of the online application form you are required to:
attach your resume
attach a separate cover letter
respond to the selection criteria, in a separate document (no more than 2 pages), as listed above under ‘You will have…
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Please address your covering letter to Angela Meinke, Manager Planning & Building.
The position description for this role will not be provided at this stage of application.
The Advertised Close Date for this position can be found on www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/careers and may be subject to change.
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