Fixed-term 12-month, full-time position

Salary range: $106,534 to $117,716 per annum plus superannuation

242 Exhibition Street Melbourne office location

Position overview

An exciting and challenging fixed term opportunity that will suit a Plumbing Technical Advisor who thrives in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

As the Senior Technical Advisor, you will be responsible for providing technical plumbing advice to a range of internal and external stakeholders, responding to issues and enquiries, developing documentation, reports and briefings, liaising with industry, supporting technical committees/boards and providing specialised technical services.

What we are looking for:

• Licenced or registered for a class or classes of prescribed plumbing work under the Building Act 1993 (Victoria).
• Knowledge of the plumbing regulatory framework including the Building Act, Plumbing Regulations and National Construction Code and other relevant legislation.
• Experience providing  quality technical advice to a range of stakeholders, including the ability to build, maintain and negotiate  outcomes.
• Ability to communicate information efficiently and effectively  to internal and external stakeholders over the phone, in person and in email.
• Written communication skills with demonstrated ability to prepare technical reports.

Working at the VBA - what you can expect

• To be part of a passionate, supportive, and motivated team.
• An amazing employee engagement program, career development, and flexible hybrid work arrangements for greater work life balance.
• The opportunity to use your knowledge and skills within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

VBA Commitment

We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We're hoping to find a broad range of experiences, and people from all backgrounds and communities to join us at the VBA.

We invite you to talk to us about any preferences or adjustments you may need to either our recruitment process or the role itself. If you identify as a person with disability, please let us know how we can provide additional support to your application. If this is you, please don't hesitate to get in touch via recruit@vba.vic.gov.au.

We value and encourage flexibility for all, and so we support all our roles to be worked flexibly in some way, including part-time, to support a diverse, adaptive, and high-performing workforce. We encourage you to discuss flexible work options with the hiring manager during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

We require you to upload:

• an up-to-date resume.
• a maximum one-page response detailing why you are interested in the opportunity and highlighting the skills and experience relevant to the responsibilities of this position.

Important information

• Only electronic applications submitted via careers.vic.gov.au will be accepted.