Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Student Building Surveyor

The Package: $820.60 - $1,206.09 gross per week + 11% super. (Evaluated as Trainee Grade 4-10 of the QPRC Salary System 2023).

Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flex time conditions may apply.

Are you eager to kickstart your career as a building surveyor whilst undertaking part-time study?

As part of the position, Council commits to funding 100% of costs for course fees and other costs associated such as prescribed textbooks, whilst providing the opportunity for you to gain valuable industry experience.

Position Overview: The Development and Environment Directorate is involved in protecting a standard of building quality that meets with community expectations through development assessment and provision of building inspections for both the natural and built environment.
As a Student Building Surveyor, you will have the opportunity to be involved with maintaining an efficient and dependable approval system and building inspection service, assessment and issuing of complying development certificates, building construction certificates and swimming pool compliance certificates.

Who we are looking for: Council is seeking an enthusiastic individual with a self-starter aptitude, who has a strong interest in pursuing a role in the building surveying field, and is keen to learn and develop their skills. The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively as part of a team with good time management skills. The successful candidate must be able to enrol in an Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying through a registered RTO.

Working with us: The successful candidate will be joining Council during an exciting stage of significant economic development and will be able to take pleasure in observing the output of their work in new and existing developments around the Queanbeyan-Palerang region. Council offers a diverse range of professional development opportunities, including real life work experiences to support and enhance the qualifications obtained by our cadets and trainees. QPRC boasts an inclusive and supportive workplace with numerous health and wellbeing programs on offer to our staff.

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:

Vesna Giles
Senior Building Surveyor
(02) 6285 6244

Closing date: 9:00am Monday 20 May 2024