BUILDING CONTROL OFFICER

Grade: G
No. of Positions: 1
Responsible To: Senior Planner (Development Control)

Job Summary

The incumbent reports directly to the Senior Planner (Development Control) in building control activities throughout the city.

Main Duties

1. Make recommendations to the building authority regarding any plans, specifications, documents and information submitted to the building authority in accordance with Section 20 of the Building Control Act.
2. Ensure that any lawful instruction given in terms of the Building Control Act, 1995 has been granted.
3. Carry out inspections of building works for the purpose of the Council’s function under the control of Building Control Regulation 1999.
4. Inspect the erection and demolition of a building and any activities or matters connected therewith in respect of which approval referred to in Section 20 (1) of the Building Control Act, 1995 has been granted.
5. Report to the building authority regarding non-compliance with any condition on which approval referred to in Section 20 (1) of the Building Control Act, 1995 was granted.
6. Organize work activities for building inspectors.

Qualification

Higher National Diploma in one of the following:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Architecture
• Building Management
• Building Science

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applications should be made on the relevant Maseru City Council prescribed application form accompanied by certified copies of Educational Certificates, Curriculum Vitae and Transcripts and be hand delivered to:

Director Human Resource
Maseru City Council
Moon Star Building
Kingsway Road
P.O. BOX 911
Maseru 100

Not later than 6th March, 2026

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