Building Assessor - Melbourne, Australia - Department of Government Services
Description
Location:
Melbourne | CBD
Job type:
Full time
Organisation:
Department of Government Services
Salary:
$92,332 - $104,762
Occupation:
Regulatory Governance and Compliance
Reference:
VG/1784721
About us
The Department of Government Services (DGS) was established on 1 January 2023 to improve everyone's experience of doing business and interacting with the Victorian government.
We are doing this by connecting and digitising our systems and platforms across state and local government as well as streamlining our corporate and procurement services.
About the role
An exciting opportunity exists for registered Building Practitioners and Architects to utilise their industry experience and knowledge to support a specialised Building Assessment team within Domestic Building Dispute Resolution Victoria (DBDRV).
As part of a small team of Building Assessors you will be responsible for working with homeowners and industry practitioners to examine building work and provide technical advice and reports, based on your knowledge of building codes and standards, to parties to assist them in resolving disputes.
About you
To be considered for the role, you must be able to demonstrate:
- Working knowledge of the Building Act 1993, Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 and building regulations, codes, and standards.
- Demonstrated domestic building experience including the interpretation of plans, specifications and other documentation which constitutes a domestic building contract for the purposes of assessing whether building work carried out is in accordance with the contract documentation and legislation and standards governing domestic building work
- Understanding and knowledge of the Building Act 1993 and the associated regulations, Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 and associated regulations, National Construction Code and associated Acts and Codes and the Guide to Standards and Tolerances.
- Hold or be eligible to obtain registration as a registered building practitioner with the Victorian Building Authority under the Building Act 1993 or an Architect registered under the Architects Act 199
- Hold a current Victorian Drivers Licence.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
How to apply
- a resume; and
- a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages)
Other relevant information
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DGS has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which
strongly recommends all DGS employees be fully vaccinated.
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