This is an internal advertisement. At this stage, applications are only open to Current Coffs Harbour City Council employees only.

About the role

The City of Coffs Harbour is seeking an On-site Sewage Management (OSSM) / Plumbing and Drainage Regulation Inspector to join our Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement team within the Sustainable Places Group. In this role, you will regulate on-site sewage management systems and plumbing and drainage installations to ensure compliance with legislative requirements and to protect both environmental and public health outcomes.

You will undertake inspections, assess applications, provide technical advice, and support the delivery of the City's OSSM Strategy. The position also plays an important role in enforcement activities under the Plumbing and Drainage Act and Local Government Act, while fostering strong relationships with the community, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

About you

knowledgeable and experienced professional with a background in plumbing, wastewater, environmental health, or a related field. You bring strong technical expertise in OSSM systems and plumbing and drainage regulations, along with a solid understanding of relevant legislation. You are confident in conducting inspections, providing advice, and managing compliance matters.

With well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, you can engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach. You are also a collaborative team player who takes ownership of your work and contributes positively to team outcomes

What's on offer?

• Competitive Salary (from $87k) depending on your capabilities and experience + allowances + 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
• Brand new office location at Yarrila Place!
• Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements!
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

Want to chat?

Please reach out to James Moss, Team Leader Public Health and Environment on james.moss@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 02 6648 4670 to 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 recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.

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.