Building Compliance Officer

Hutt City Council
📍 Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand 💼 Permanent full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

  • Help ensure buildings across Lower Hutt are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose

  • Lead investigations and enforcement across earthquake-prone buildings, dangerous, affected and insanitary buildings, and BWoF

  • Work in a customer-focused regulatory team making a real community impact
  • About the Role


    Our Building Control team plays a vital role in creating confidence and certainty for the people who live, work, and use buildings across Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt.


    We’re seeking a Building Compliance Officer to provide a multi-disciplinary compliance and enforcement service under the Building Act and relevant bylaws. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical investigation work, problem-solving, and working with building owners and industry professionals to achieve safe and timely outcomes.


    In this role, you will:

  • Investigate potentially dangerous, unsafe or insanitary buildings and take appropriat...
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    Job Details

    • Location Lower Hutt, Wellington
    • Job Type Permanent full-time
    • Category Other Protective Service Workers
    • Posted Date July 06, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 15, 2026