POSITION OVERVIEW

An exciting and challenging permanent opportunity that will suit a seasoned people leader who thrives in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
The Manager, Technical Advice is responsible for delivering technical knowledge and application to Regulatory Operations. The role leads a small team that includes Senior Technical Officers in Building and Plumbing who will liaise as a primary point of contact between Regulatory Operations and other VBA business units, with a primary focus on the Office of the State Building Surveyor (OSBS) for technical advice.
This role will provide timely technical guidance, advice and support across Regulatory Operations to ensure consistent, efficient technical decisions within Regulatory Operations and an uplift in capability and decision making.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, Compliance and Enforcement, this role will demonstrate a strong focus on problem solving and continuous improvement measures and ensure that Regulatory Operations is working in accordance with building and plumbing regulations and established compliance criteria. The role will provide technical expertise and support in responding to complex issues and enquiries, developing documentation, reports, and briefings, liaising with industry as required, supporting technical committees/boards and providing specialised technical services.
Leveraging a sound understanding of building regulatory framework and decision-making, this role will also work closely with the Head of Inspectorate to provide tactical advice to enable delivering a range of Building and Plumbing Inspection activities.

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