Lake Macquarie City Council – Speers Point NSW
Are you a registered Building Surveyor looking for a role where your expertise makes a real difference?
Join a supportive and collaborative team where you'll help guide development across one of NSW's most vibrant and growing cities. From residential projects to more complex developments, you'll use your technical knowledge and professional judgement to help create great outcomes for our community.
LET'S EXPLORE THE JOB
As a Building Surveyor, you'll play an important role in delivering certification and development assessment services that support protected, sustainable and high-quality development outcomes.
You'll work closely with customers, developers, industry professionals and internal stakeholders, providing practical advice and helping navigate the certification process with confidence.
This exciting role will:
Assessing and determining development applications, construction certificates and complying development certificates
Acting as a Registered Certifier and Principal Certifier in accordance with relevant legislation
Providing clear and practical technical advice to customers and stakeholders
Working collaboratively to achieve positive and timely development outcomes
Managing compliance and regulatory matters with professionalism and sound judgement
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the service
Read the
Position Statement
to learn more about this opportunity.
LET'S HEAR ABOUT YOU
You're a qualified and registered Building Surveyor who enjoys helping people achieve outcomes while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements.
You combine strong technical knowledge with excellent communication skills and can confidently build relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.



You're solutions-focused, adaptable and enjoy balancing competing priorities in a dynamic workplace.
Degree or Graduate Diploma in Building, or another relevant qualification
Registration with NSW Fair Trading as a Building Surveyor (restricted Class 1 and 10)
Experience in development assessment and certification
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining quality outcomes
Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
LET'S REVEAL THE PERKS
This position provides:
Competitive salary from $98,091 to $113,998 per year + 12% superannuation
Annual salary reviews
Weekly pay
Optional leaseback vehicle
Flexible work options, including a 35-hour week, 9-day fortnight or 4-day condensed work week
Ongoing professional development, training and career growth opportunities
Exposure to a broad range of projects and development outcomes
Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to shaping Lake Macquarie's future
Supportive, experienced and forward-thinking team environment
Health and wellbeing programs, including discounted gym memberships, wellbeing initiatives, flu vaccinations and employee assistance program support
Inclusive and collaborative team culture
Plus many other perks that come from choosing Lake Mac
LET'S START
For enquiries related to the duties of the role, please contact
Michael Corrigan
, Section Manager Building, on
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or via email ******
Your experience throughout the application process matters to us. If you'd like feedback on your application or interview, don't hesitate to get in touch — we're here for you!
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