Senior Building Surveyor | NSW

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Senior Building Surveyor | NSW City of Sydney Work Type: Full timeSalary Range: $143,353.00 - $160,642.00 per annum plus superannuationJob Reference: 10555Closing Date: 25 February 2025Website: City of Sydney Careers Work Address: 456 Kent Street SydneyJob Description Caring for our city, creating a future for all Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They’re motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.Be part of a purpose-led organisation, with care at its core. You’ll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.About the role Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with extensive experience in fire safety assessments and upgrading of buildings? If you are, the City of Sydney has an exciting opportunity available for a motivated individual to serve the community to ensure buildings are safe and healthy.We’re looking for someone with: Tertiary qualifications in Building, Building Science, Building Surveying, Engineering or equivalent. Extensive knowledge of essential fire safety measures within buildings and proven field experience in fire safety projects. Extensive knowledge and experience of relevant legislation including the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, Local Government Act, the BCA/NCC series and Australian Standards as they relate to Fire Safety Systems and measures within buildings, including a sound understanding of building construction methods and materials. Experience in stakeholder management, including dealing with complex issues and an ability to negotiate and mediate on contentious matters. Additional Information This role has the option of a rostered day off each month, known as a 19-day month.The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration, medical assessment and criminal history check.Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Tuesday 25 February 2025.Contact: For more information, contact Damian Zammit, Area Manager - Central on 9288 5904.What we can offer you You’ll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.Flexible working 3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significance. Collaborative approach to flexible working. City centre head office, with many public transport options. Professional development Leadership and management development program. Further education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leave. Opportunity to attend external courses and conferences. Long service and employee recognition awards. Employee assistance program offering free, confidential counselling. Supporting families 26 weeks paid parental leave and 6 weeks paid partner leave. Paid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leave. Paid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leave. Part-time and job-sharing options available. Supportive return-to-work environment. Inclusive culture Recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. Active employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network. Recognised family inclusive workplace. Veteran employment supporter. How to apply We welcome candidates from all backgrounds in a workplace as diverse as our communities. We’re passionate about gender balance, with an executive team two-thirds female and half of leadership roles held by women.All applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, veterans and people of diverse sexualities and genders, are encouraged to join us.We’re a disability confident recruiter. If you identify as a person with disability and require support for your application or the recruitment process, contact us at or 02 9265 9333.Visit our website and select ‘apply now’ to submit your resume and selection criteria.#J-18808-Ljbffr