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Plumbing and Drainage Assessment Officer (2884)

Redland City Council
Full-time
On-site
Australia
$90,985.68 - $94,947.74 yearly

Plumbing and Drainage Assessment Officer (200372) 


 


Permanent Full Time - 36.25 hours per week


 


$90,985.68 to $94,947.74  Annually  + up to 12% super  


 


RCC Officers' Level 5


 


 


A special place


 


At Redland City Council, you can help improve lives, while shaping your career in a truly special place. Situated on the stunning Redlands Coast, our team is creating an enriched, sustainable future for Redland City.




Here, every role matters … Together, we’re focused on serving our community. Join us so together we can improve the Redlands for today and tomorrow.


 


 


Your opportunity


 


We are seeking an experienced Plumbing and Drainage Assessment Officer to assess and manage commercial and domestic plumbing applications, enforce relevant legislation, and conduct inspections within Redlands Coast. Key responsibilities include assessing applications in the areas of Onsite Sewerage Facilities and Backflow Prevention, authorising development applications, coordinating with private certifiers, providing expert solutions on complex hydraulic designs, and investigating non-compliant works. The role involves offering expert opinions, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 and related regulations. Additionally, responsibilities include contributing to workflow process updates, supporting team objectives, and maintaining professional credentials and licenses. Join our team to contribute your expertise in plumbing and drainage, ensure compliance, and support the development of high-quality services for the Redlands Coast community.


 


For full details, take a look at the Position Description.


 


 


What you’ll bring


 


First and foremost, you’ll need to live and breathe our Values, as they are fundamental to the way we go about our work and the relationships we build.


 


We would love to hear from you or someone you know who has:


 




  • Well-developed knowledge and achievement in working with relevant Queensland legislation and standards.




  • Demonstrated achievement in a range of domestic and commercial / industrial plumbing and drainage design, construction and installation.




  • Well-developed organisational, customer service, time management and problem-solving skills.




  • Well-developed verbal communication and interpersonal skills.




 


 


Why join us


 


We asked our people why they choose to work at Redland City Council. They say it’s about two things: feeling connected to the Redlands Coast as a truly special place and the incredible career and development opportunities at Council.


 


Here, you can:


 



  • Improve lives, for today and tomorrow. 

  • Achieve, for the community and your career. 

  • Experience variety, and grow as a result. 

  • Find the right balance to bring the best you. 


 


Here are some more reasons for loving working with us:


 



  • Generous leave provisions such as paid parental leave and purchased leave scheme including 17.5% loading on annual leave!

  • Ex-gratia day offered during the Christmas/New Year break.

  • Access to professional and leadership development programs and education/study assistance.

  • Mentoring and coaching opportunities to increase your industry knowledge and business acumen.

  • Diverse secondment opportunities for career development.

  • Reward and recognition programs.

  • Wellbeing programs and social club.

  • Access to discounts with over 400 leading retailers.

  • Access to RedFlex – our flexible work program offering flexibility in how, when and where you work. 


 


Visit our careers page to learn more and read the stories of our incredible people.


 


 


Eligibility


 



  • You'll hold a current Class C drivers licence.

  • You'll have a current Plumber's and Drainer's Licence as per the provisions of the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018.

  • Successful applicants will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

  • To be eligible for employment, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.


 


 


Ready to join us

 


Applications will only be accepted through Council’s Web Recruitment system or through OURspace for current Council employees. Hard copy and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.


 


To be considered, applicants must submit a:


 



  1. Cover letter (one page); and

  2. Current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role. Please read the Position Description and resume-based application instructions before applying for this role.


 


RCC utilises a merit-based recruitment process which may include various testing methods, such as psychometric testing and requesting the submission of a short video application from candidates after the advertisement closes.


 


Specific information on the position (200372) can be obtained by contacting Linden Craig on (07) 3829 8994.  Applications will be considered as they are received - don't delay!


 


At Redland City Council, we truly value the diverse skills, experiences and perspectives of our people. We’re focused on making Council an inclusive place, where everyone belongs and brings in new skills, diverse experiences and backgrounds that enable us to serve our community better.


 


 


Applications will not be accepted from a third party.


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