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Hamilton City Council

4.1
  • 500 - 1,000 employees

2022 Development Contributions Assessment Officer (Start ASAP)

Location details

On-site

  • New Zealand

    New Zealand

Location

New Zealand

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryNZD 55,000 - 60,000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies1 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 10 Jun 2022
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

As our Development Contributions Assessment Officer, you will be required to perform the administrative calculation and assessment duties relating to the development contributions process. This may include evaluating consent applications in conjunction with other Council staff (planning, engineering and policy) for residential and non-residential developments and communicating development contributions costs to external and internal customers.

Your excellent customer service skills will be essential to ensure you can communicate effectively and encourage cooperation between all parties, whilst responding accurately to enquires in a timely manner.

Ideally, you will be a business administrator who is looking for a fresh direction with the accumulated skills you've attained. Being tertiarily qualified in business administration/management would be advantageous. You will need to have a high level of numeracy and be proficient in using the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and databases.

The Organisation:

With our community at the heart of everything we do, Hamilton City Council is made up of a high-performing team with a common purpose – to improve the wellbeing of Hamiltonians.
We're a complex organisation responsible for keeping our city ticking - through our building controls, through to roads, water treatment, parks, visitor destinations and much, much more.

By joining Council, you'll join an organisation preserving our history, looking after what is present and preparing for the future.
Hamilton City Council is committed to being a high-performance organisation with people who think differently, act with integrity, make it happen and work together. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that is committed to building a more vibrant, attractive and prosperous city.

The Benefits:

In this role, you'll be part of a wider team working together to deliver a key service to a city experiencing significant growth.

The recruiting range for this role starting at $56,000 per annum and is negotiable to the right candidate to meet the level of skills and experience the successful candidate can bring to the team.

We have options for staff to purchase an additional week of annual leave, as well as paid Community Day to volunteer at your favourite charity organisation and a Wellbeing Day to make sure you're looking after yourself, as well as a trove of in-house employee benefits and career-developing courses.

We provide staff with discounted shopping benefits as well as annual health checks, flu immunisations and contributions to eye health such as tests and glasses.

If this role sounds like it's for you, we would love to hear from you. Make it happen and apply online today!

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Associate Degree or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesAssociate Degree or higher
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Reviews

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Graduate
Hamilton
3 years ago

As a Graduate Building Inspector, currently I will be going to sites with senior inspections in my team and do inspections

user
Graduate
hamilton
3 years ago

processing resource consents

user
Graduate
Hamilton
3 years ago

Checking of plans if they comply to the building code.

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About the employer

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Hamilton City Council

Rating

4.1

Number of employees

500 - 1,000 employees

Industries

Government & Public Service

Being a part of Hamilton City Council is a chance to impact a city, add value to the community, embrace challenges and grow your career.

Pros and cons of working at Hamilton City Council

Pros

  • Constantly changing environment and some of the people I have met.

  • Extremely supportive environment Fun work place culture Friendly staff.

  • Good people and support from the organization

  • Probably the health insurance; I haven't had to use it yet, but it's nice to know it's there if I need it.

  • Fexibility/freedom given

Cons

    • A lot of uncertainty around job security, not a very creative environment.

    • Low pay Limited recourses

    • Salary

    • So far I haven't come across any negatives

    • Lack of clarity in objectives at times