Building Technical Officer
Location:
Nelson
Status:
Recruiter:
Talent Network Limited is proud to partner with Tasman District Council who are currently seeking an experienced, competent Building Technical Officer (Processing) to join our small, high-performing BCA with a strong culture of quality. You'll enjoy a varied caseload (R1 through to C1) across one of New Zealand's largest unitary authorities—supporting one of the country's fastest-growing regions, where collaboration, professionalism, and consistently exceptional IANZ audit results reflect the high standards we set and achieve together.
What's in it for you
Great people and culture that genuinely value your expertise
Generous benefits: medical insurance, extra annual leave, enhanced KiwiSaver, a birthday day off, and more
Flexible working options, a supportive induction, and genuine professional development
Relocation assistance for you and your family if moving from another region
The Tasman lifestyle—beaches, national parks, sunshine, and short commutes
About the role
You'll process and manage building consent applications, coordinating timely inputs across Council teams, and provide clear, practical guidance to internal and external stakeholders—helping us build safer communities. You'll also play an active role in supporting our customers through shared duty services, contributing to continuous improvement as Council evolves through organisational change, development initiatives, and the implementation of new legislative requirements.
What you'll bring
Minimum 4 years' experience as a building processing officer
NCAS minimum R3/C1 (or working toward this) and a Regulation 18 qualification
Strong analytical judgment and confident, accurate application of legislation
Ready to make an impact in a place you'll love to live, and be part of a team that's proud of its high standards and reputation for excellence?
