Job Description
Senior Plumbing Inspector
Council is seeking to appoint a permanent full time Senior Plumbing Inspector to contribute to Council’s success.
Achieve work life balance on a permanent full time +-day fortnight roster
PPE, iPad, iPhone and Vehicle included (tool of trade use)
Work within a friendly and supportive team
About the Role
The purpose of this position is to undertake technical inspections, enforce plumbing and drainage work in accordance with relevant legislation, Council policies and procedures. The position requires specialist knowledge to monitor and assess applications and licenses in the areas of Onsite Sewerage Facilities, Backflow Prevention and Trade Waste disposal practices.
Your role will include:
Promoting a positive Workplace Health and Safety culture and ensure active compliance
Developing your career in local government
Being present, pro-active and solutions-focused and recognise that the community is the core of our business.
You will bring:
Trade Qualified Plumber with discipline knowledge, skills and substantial experience managing Plumbing Works assessments including Onsite, Backflow and Trade Waste processes.
QBCC registration as a Licenced Plumber and Drainer in Queensland and ability to achieve registration in the Institute of Plumbing Inspectors Qld and substantial work experience relevant to the position.
Onsite Sewerage facility Endorsement.
Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card).
Experience interpreting plumbing and drainage plans, demonstrated knowledge of the Plumbing and Drainage Act and Regulations, standards and codes.
Skilled in managing time, setting priorities, planning and organisational skills.
Skilled in negotiation, conflict resolution and problem solving to effectively address and resolve issues.
Ability to analyse problems/situations and to develop and implement solutions.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) to engage with a diverse client base and other employees.
Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems, particularly CAD.
Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks
To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have applicable working rights.
Depending on the role requirements, you may need to complete various checks and assessments as part of the recruitment process. This could include reference checks, pre-employment medicals (including drug and ******* testing), vaccinations, visa checks, licence verifications and psychometric testing.
For questions related to the role or recruitment process, please call Council on (07) 4+70 0700 or email the Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].
Closing Date
There is no set closing date as Council will review applications periodically and will withdraw the advert once the position has been filled.
Council is seeking to appoint a permanent full time Senior Plumbing Inspector to contribute to Council’s success.
Achieve work life balance on a permanent full time +-day fortnight roster
PPE, iPad, iPhone and Vehicle included (tool of trade use)
Work within a friendly and supportive team
About the Role
The purpose of this position is to undertake technical inspections, enforce plumbing and drainage work in accordance with relevant legislation, Council policies and procedures. The position requires specialist knowledge to monitor and assess applications and licenses in the areas of Onsite Sewerage Facilities, Backflow Prevention and Trade Waste disposal practices.
Your role will include:
Promoting a positive Workplace Health and Safety culture and ensure active compliance
Developing your career in local government
Being present, pro-active and solutions-focused and recognise that the community is the core of our business.
You will bring:
Trade Qualified Plumber with discipline knowledge, skills and substantial experience managing Plumbing Works assessments including Onsite, Backflow and Trade Waste processes.
QBCC registration as a Licenced Plumber and Drainer in Queensland and ability to achieve registration in the Institute of Plumbing Inspectors Qld and substantial work experience relevant to the position.
Onsite Sewerage facility Endorsement.
Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card).
Experience interpreting plumbing and drainage plans, demonstrated knowledge of the Plumbing and Drainage Act and Regulations, standards and codes.
Skilled in managing time, setting priorities, planning and organisational skills.
Skilled in negotiation, conflict resolution and problem solving to effectively address and resolve issues.
Ability to analyse problems/situations and to develop and implement solutions.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) to engage with a diverse client base and other employees.
Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems, particularly CAD.
Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks
To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have applicable working rights.
Depending on the role requirements, you may need to complete various checks and assessments as part of the recruitment process. This could include reference checks, pre-employment medicals (including drug and ******* testing), vaccinations, visa checks, licence verifications and psychometric testing.
For questions related to the role or recruitment process, please call Council on (07) 4+70 0700 or email the Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].
Closing Date
There is no set closing date as Council will review applications periodically and will withdraw the advert once the position has been filled.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Plumbing Inspector position is now open for candidates interested in the Plumber Jobs sector. This role in Gladstone offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Plumber Jobs is a plus.
