Careers

Building Competency NZ is resource supplier to many BCA’s throughout New Zealand.

We supply Competency Assessment and Audit services to BCA’s, we are currently on track to perform 200 Competency Assessments per year and this number is growing everyday.

We are a group of forward-thinking professionals who are moving ahead and responding to the opportunities and demands of the industry throughout New Zealand.

We have been working with software developers over the last 2 years to create an integrated system/tool to allow Competency Assessments to be performed in a consistent, efficient and proactive manner.  We chose to develop a web-based platform for innovative, high quality, consistent and cost-effective based solution for the annual need to assess Building Control staff for competency under the National Competency Assessment System (NCAS) framework.

We are looking for current, qualified Building Officials to undertake competency assessments for Building Competency NZ.

Competency Assessors:

This role provides a variety of work, the opportunity to help and work with BCA’s nationwide and the ability to expand your technical knowledge and professional development.

The preferred candidate will require technical competencies and experience in processing Building Consent applications and/or performing inspections preferably with a competency level of Residential 1 to Residential 3, and/or Commercial 1 to Commercial 3, or relevant experience in a similar role within the construction sector. NCAS Appendix 2 would be beneficial but is not a requirement.

We offer the ability to work remotely from home, or in one of our four offices throughout New Zealand, these include, Christchurch (HQ), Wellington, Auckland, Timaru.

You will be working with a team of highly skilled and well-respected Building Officials.

You will have:

• Fantastic communication skills

• Willing to go the extra mile for customers

• Advanced current working knowledge of the New Zealand Building Code and Building Act.

• NZ tertiary qualification in architecture/drafting or building construction

• Current experience processing or inspecting residential or commercial projects for compliance with building consent and building code requirements.

• Good computer knowledge as we are working with many different systems on a daily basis

We will ensure you are surrounded with an experienced team of professionals that all work together to deliver a great service to our customers.  We offer full training and a great salary package.

We have a number of benefits for you to enjoy including flexible working hours, working from home and you get to work with like-minded professionals working towards the same goal.

If you can demonstrate these qualities and this sounds like your next career move, please apply today!

If you have any questions about the role please feel free to get in touch with us at admin@buildingcompetency.nz

Note: Applicant must have a legal right to work in NZ