Are you an experienced building professional looking to combine your technical expertise with regulatory compliance and customer service excellence?We are seeking a highly motivated Building Surveyor - Building Compliance to join our Building Compliance Team.In this rewarding role, you will play a key part in ensuring buildings meet legislative and safety requirements while supporting customers to achieve positive compliance outcomes through practical advice, collaboration, and expert guidance.About the roleAs a Building Surveyor - Building Compliance, you will be responsible for delivering Territorial Authority functions under the Building Act while supporting our community to achieve positive compliance outcomes. Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll provide practical advice, investigate compliance matters, and help ensure buildings are safe and fit for purpose.Your key responsibilities will include:Investigating building compliance service requestsConducting site inspections and compliance assessmentsAssessing building safety concerns and regulatory mattersProcessing Certificates of Acceptance and exemption applicationsIssuing notices and compliance-related documentationProviding advice and support to customers on building compliance mattersReport writing and maintaining accurate recordsManaging workloads to meet statutory timeframesThis is a full-time permanent role, Monday to Friday, based in Rolleston.About youYou will be a confident communicator with a positive, approachable attitude and the ability to build effective relationships with customers and colleagues. You'll also be comfortable taking direction, responding to feedback, and contributing positively as part of a collaborative team.Our ideal candidate will:Have at least 5 years' experience in the building industry across a variety of New Zealand building projectsHave at least 3 years' experience in a regulatory compliance or similar compliance environmentHave excellent communication,



report writing, and time management skillsBe confident interpreting and applying building legislation and technical requirementsMake sound decisions using judgement, research, and a risk-based approachBe customer-focused, approachable, and able to resolve complex issues collaborativelyBe highly organised with strong attention to detail and qualityYou will also have:A sound understanding of the Building Act, Building Regulations, Building Code, and Building Consent processesKnowledge of BCA accreditation and Territorial Authority review schemesHigh-level digital literacy and experience working with a range of software applicationsCurrent Class 1 Driver LicenceThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced building professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, customer engagement, and regulatory compliance to make a positive difference in the community.What we can offerGreat work-life balance with flexibilityCareer coaching and developmentLife insuranceWellbeing and volunteer leaveThree additional paid leave days each yearTwo weeks paid Partners LeaveSick leave from day oneDiscounts with local and national businessesAbout usSelwyn is Current Zealand's fastest growing district. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.Our head office is based in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.Our values are important to us and represent the way we work: Be a good human Be brave - Think differently Better together - Make it happen for Selwyn.We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Closing Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Building Surveyor - C$75,000 - C$100,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Selwyn District Council
📍 Winnipeg