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We're looking for a Building Control Officer Customer Advisor to join us on our journey in a fixed-term capacity.
This is a fixed-term role for approximately 12-months.
Join Western Bay of Plenty District Council and play a key role in supporting our growing community. This varied role combines Building Control, PIM, and Vetting Officer responsibilities , offering the chance to make a real difference while building your career.
About the role:
You’ll be the first point of contact for customers, providing technical advice and managing applications from pre-lodgement through vetting and allocation.
Your work will include:
Pre-lodgement meetings and applicant liaison
Vetting Building Consents, Amendments, PIMs, Exemptions, COAs, CCCs, CPUs, LBPs
Managing VRFIs and lodgement fees
Allocating consents and carrying out PIM/PIC checks, referrals, and Heritage NZ notifications
Coordinating Sections 72–77 (Natural Hazards/title notifications)
Managing Building Counter Enquiries (emails, calls, service requests)
Ensuring data integrity, resolving system issues, and staying up to date with legislation
Liaising with compliance, legal advisors, BCOs, and referral teams
To set you up for success, you’ll have:
Building-related qualification and knowledge of construction, NZ Building Code & Building Act 2004
Adaptability to a constantly changing work environment
A great work and customer service ethic, adaptability, and attention to detail
Sound computer skills in the use of MS Office and databases
Current NZ driver’s licence
What we offer:
Five weeks’ annual leave
Flexible work arrangements and pet-friendly workplace
Learning and development opportunities
Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support
Free onsite parking
Please note, applications will be reviewed as received.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Applications close 11.59pm Saturday, 28 February 2026.
For further information please call Jason Sandford on 0800 926 732.
We're looking for a Building Control Officer Customer Advisor to join us on our journey in a fixed-term capacity.
This is a fixed-term role for approximately 12-months.
Join Western Bay of Plenty District Council and play a key role in supporting our growing community. This varied role combines Building Control, PIM, and Vetting Officer responsibilities , offering the chance to make a real difference while building your career.
About the role:
You’ll be the first point of contact for customers, providing technical advice and managing applications from pre-lodgement through vetting and allocation.
Your work will include:
Pre-lodgement meetings and applicant liaison
Vetting Building Consents, Amendments, PIMs, Exemptions, COAs, CCCs, CPUs, LBPs
Managing VRFIs and lodgement fees
Allocating consents and carrying out PIM/PIC checks, referrals, and Heritage NZ notifications
Coordinating Sections 72–77 (Natural Hazards/title notifications)
Managing Building Counter Enquiries (emails, calls, service requests)
Ensuring data integrity, resolving system issues, and staying up to date with legislation
Liaising with compliance, legal advisors, BCOs, and referral teams
To set you up for success, you’ll have:
Building-related qualification and knowledge of construction, NZ Building Code & Building Act 2004
Adaptability to a constantly changing work environment
A great work and customer service ethic, adaptability, and attention to detail
Sound computer skills in the use of MS Office and databases
Current NZ driver’s licence
What we offer:
Five weeks’ annual leave
Flexible work arrangements and pet-friendly workplace
Learning and development opportunities
Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support
Free onsite parking
Please note, applications will be reviewed as received.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Applications close 11.59pm Saturday, 28 February 2026.
For further information please call Jason Sandford on 0800 926 732.
