Cadet Building Certifier
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Job Location:
Coffs Harbour - Australia
Monthly Salary:
$ 827 - 1073
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Earn while you learn and kick start your Building Certification Career in 2026
- Temporary two-year Full-Time position 35hrs per week.
- Study allowance to cover educational costs.
About the role
Launch your career in a dynamic and essential industry by joining our Development Assessment team as a Cadet Building Certifier. In this role youll gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards (or finalising) a recognised qualification in Building Surveying / or construction management.
Guided by experienced professionals youll gain practical skills in assessing development applications issuing certificates conducting inspections and applying the National Construction Code. Youll work across both residential and commercial projects supporting Councils building certification programs contributing to strategic planning outcomes and helping to ensure compliance with legislative and policy requirements.
This structured training opportunity will equip you with the knowledge and experience needed to become a qualified Building Certifier and make a real impact in your community.
The start date for this Cadetship is early 2026.
Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.
About You
Youre someone whos passionate about starting your career in Building Certification and ready to take the next step combining part time study with working full time.
Youre currently enrolled in either:
- a Commonwealth supported place at university or registered training organisation in an Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying; or
- in penultimate or last year of study in Construction Management / Building Surveying qualification
You hold a Class C Drivers Licence and are keen to apply your learning in a practical fast-paced environment.
Whats on offer
- Weekly salary from between $827.40 - $1073.405 (depending on your age and current qualifications) 12% superannuation
- Temporary two-year Full Time 35hrs hours per week.
- Study allowance to cover all course and associated study costs
- Ongoing training and development.
- Flex time flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements!
- Numerous benefits as outlined here!
About us
The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the Citys opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSWs most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast
Want to chat
Please reach out to Josh Rees Section Leader Development Assessment at or via phoneto discuss the role in more detail.
If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at
Want to apply
The application process and further details including the Position Description can be found below.
Apply early! Applications are reviewed as they arrive and the position may be filled before the closing date if a suitable candidate is selected.
The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds regardless of race religion nationality gender sexual orientation age veteran or disability status.
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Facilities Management
- HVAC
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Construction Management
- Maintenance
- Quality Management
- Geometry
- Property Management
- Supervising Experience
- Commercial Cleaning
- Google Suite
