Building Inspector or Building Technical Officer
Job No:
881225
Location:
Bendigo
- Full time, Ongoing
- Band 5, Starting salary $78,811 plus superannuation
- Band 6, Starting salary $94,713 plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
Do you have experience or an interest in the construction, building or surveying industry?
We are seeking either a Registered Building Inspector (Band 6) or a Building Technical Officer (Band 5) to work across the City of Greater Bendigo region.
You will help build the communities confidence in the building permit process and support the integration of the planning and building approvals process.
This role focuses on supporting the community in all matters regarding building compliance, regulations and providing high level customer support.
About You
You will have a sound knowledge of building and construction industry regulations, codes and standards.
You will also be keen to learn, have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and enjoy working in team environment.
It is essential that you have a current driver’s licence as this position will conduct site inspections in a council vehicle.
A satisfactory police records check is required for this position.
Benefits
- Annual salary increases | 17.5% annual leave loading | Work close to home
- Flexible and hybrid work options | Secure and stable employment
- Paid parental leave | Purchased leave | Study leave | Training & development opportunities
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Carl Krelle, Acting Coordinator Building Regulation on 0417 895 472.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Monday 5 January 2026.