Building Compliance Cadet 2025

• Fixed term contract commencing March 2025 for up to 3 years
• Opportunity to work with a well-established team
• Gain essential on the job experience while you complete your diploma

If you are looking to kick start your career in planning & development, consider a career with us. Council is seeking candidates enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Building Surveying to assist and work together with our Building Surveying team to provide high level construction and development services to the wider community. You will receive a weekly salary as you learn on the job from a team of supportive and skilled professionals.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future. If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.

About the role:

You will be working together with qualified personnel in the assessment and regulation of development matters in the local community.

About You

We are looking for individuals who:

• Are enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Building Surveying with Western Sydney University
• Are eager to apply their theoretical knowledge in a practical real-world setting.
• Possess administrative and organisational skills, including attention to detail, ability to maintain accurate records and skills in Microsoft Office
• Have a current Class C Driver's license.
• Are able to work as part of a team, and
• Have good verbal and written communication skills.

What we Offer

We are a child safe organisation dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and protected. We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:

• A 35 hour working week
• Access to Council's varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
  • flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
  • an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
• Extensive professional development and training opportunities to develop skills and grow your career
• 4 weeks of Annual Leave (pro rata)
• The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym

To Apply

Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.

For further information about the role, please contact Mark Brisby, Director Planning & Sustainability on 9911 3555

Starting Salary - $1,142.50 per week, plus 11.5% superannuation

APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 2 February 2025 at 10PM