
Peter Murphy doing compliance checks on a building under construction
Building control officers advise on and interpret the laws and standards that control the construction of buildings, and ensure that these laws are followed. This involves processing building consent applications and conducting building inspections during the construction process. Building control officers also inspect the condition of properties and provide advice to clients intending to purchase a property.
He whakamārama
Ko ta te apiha whakahaere whare mahi ko te tuku tohutohu me te whakamarama i nga ture me nga paerewa hei whakahaere i te mahi hanga whare kia hua ai ka mau tonu ki te ture. Ka whai wahi hoki te whakatau tono hanga whare me te ata tirotiro a-karu nei i nga tikanga hanga ka whakamahia.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements to become a building control officer.
Pay
Industry sources indicate that the average gross salary for building control officers in 2008 was about $59,000, with the highest-paid 25% earning about $66,000, while the lowest-paid 25% earned an av

Job Outlook
Demand for building control officers is affected by the health of the construction industry.