Southern Downs Regional Council – Warwick QLD
In this role as a Built Environment Officer, you will be supporting the efficient and effective operation of the Built Environment Team by providing administration assistance in building, plumbing and drainage applications and the implementation of procedures and relevant legislation, and undertaking preliminary assessment of building, plumbing and drainage applications to determine if "properly made" in accordance with relevant legislation, including issuing of notices.
Status: Permanent, Full time
Hours of work: 72.5 hours per fortnight | 9-day fortnight
Pay level: $2,****** - $3,****** per fortnight (Level 2 -3). Plus 12% Superannuation and 17.5% Annual Leave Loading in accordance with Council's Enterprise Agreement and the relevant Award. Pay rate dependant on relevant skills and experience.
Employment base: Warwick OR Stanthorpe, Queensland (will be negotiated with successful candidate)
Applications close: 09:00AM – Tuesday, 6th October ****
What you will need in this role
For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Position Description.
Legal right to live and work in Australia
A Class C (car) licence or greater is required in this role.
An Occupational Health & Safety Construction Induction Card (White Card), or the ability to obtain.




Demonstrated experience in and knowledge of development assessment processes, following documented processes and administrative tasks.
Ability to effectively interpret and apply legislation to achieve outcomes.
Highly skilled in using computers and a wide range of software and online tools to support efficient and effective work.
Benefits of the position include:
Discounted corporate health insurance plans
Free skin checks, flu vacs & wellness medicals, including discounted gym memberships
Health & wellbeing initiatives exclusive to Council employees
Generous leave provisions, including Special Family Leave & Cultural Leave
Employee Assistance Program for all staff and their families (24/7)
About Southern Downs
Southern Downs is a great place to live, work, play and stay. With a growing multicultural community of 27,040 residents, the picturesque region covers 7,122km and offers you the work-life balance you have been searching for in a well-connected regional centre. The major towns of Warwick and Stanthorpe offer vibrant commercial hubs with ample retail, medical, banking and educational services.
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📌 Built Environment Officer (Warwick)
🏢 Southern Downs Regional Council
📍 Warwick