Senior Building Compliance Officer

Senior Building Compliance Officer

Salary:

75 - 80

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

QLD - Rockhampton - QLD 

Industry:

Construction & Engineering

Reference:

2005DD

Contact Name:

Daniel Driver

Contact Email:

daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

20-May-2026

An exciting temporary opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Compliance Officer to join a local government team in Emerald. This role is ideal for someone with strong planning, plumbing and building compliance experience who can confidently manage investigations, enforcement activities and stakeholder engagement within a council environment.
  
About the Role
Reporting to the Coordinator Development and Planning, the Senior Compliance Officer will:
  • Manage planning, plumbing and building compliance matters
  • Investigate and enforce compliance with planning schemes and relevant legislation
  • Prepare reports, correspondence and documentation for legal or regulatory processes
  • Coordinate workloads and support service delivery outcomes
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and the public
  • Mentor and supervise team members where required
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department
  
Mandatory Requirements
To be considered, candidates must have:
  • Queensland C Class Driver’s Licence
  • General Construction Induction Card (White Card) or ability to obtain before commencement
  • Demonstrated or extensive experience in planning, plumbing and building compliance enforcement
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation, council policies and procedures
  • Ability to conduct investigations, inspections and prepare detailed reports
  • Local Government experience preferred
  
Desirable Qualifications & Licences
Highly regarded:
  • Degree qualification in Building, Compliance, Urban & Regional Planning or related discipline
  • Pool Safety Certificate (or ability to obtain)
  • Certificate IV in Workplace Health & Safety
  • QBCC Occupational Plumbing & Drainage Licence
  • Membership eligibility with a relevant professional association

If you are someone experienced in the building/ construction compliance space & located in the Emerald region, this is the role for you! 

Send your application through to: daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au today & give me a call to discuss this opportunity in further detail on 0466265446! 
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