Building Consultant

Building Consultant

Sydney | Full Time

About the Role

As a Building Consultant, you'll provide technical building and asset advice across a broad range of sectors including:

• Commercial

• Industrial

• Retail

• Education

• Healthcare

• Aged Care

• Hospitality

• Defence

• Mining

• Agribusiness

What You'll Be Doing

Building Consultancy & Advisory

• Conduct building condition assessments and technical due diligence inspections.

• Assess asset condition, compliance, performance, risk and functionality.

• Prepare detailed technical reports and strategic recommendations.

• Develop maintenance, repair and capital expenditure forecasts.

• Produce asset management plans and lifecycle strategies.

• Prepare scopes of work for repairs, upgrades and refurbishment projects.

Project Delivery

• Manage refurbishment, replacement and repair projects from initiation through to completion.

• Coordinate consultants, contractors and key stakeholders.

• Monitor project progress, budgets and outcomes.

• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.

Client Engagement

• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

• Understand client objectives and provide practical, commercially focused advice.

• Participate in proposal and business development activities.

• Support the delivery of exceptional client experiences.

Continuous Improvement

• Contribute ideas that improve processes, systems and project delivery.

• Support innovation within the Building Consultancy team.

• Share knowledge and mentor junior team members.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who combines strong technical capability with excellent communication and client management skills.

Experience

• Approximately 7-10 years' experience within the property, construction, engineering, building surveying or consultancy sectors.

• 3-5 years' experience in a building consultancy, advisory or similar technical role.

• Strong understanding of building fabric, structures, services and asset lifecycles.

• Experience conducting building inspections and preparing technical reports.

• Proven capability managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in:

  • Building Surveying

  • Building Engineering

  • Asset Engineering

  • Architecture

  • Construction Management

  • Or a related discipline

Professional accreditation such as:

• RICS

• CIOB

• Engineers Australia

• AIQS will be highly regarded.

You'll thrive in this role if you are:

• Client-focused and solutions-oriented.

• Commercially aware and capable of balancing risk with practical outcomes.

• Confident communicating with clients, consultants and contractors.

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.

• Curious, proactive and motivated to continuously improve.

• Passionate about delivering quality outcomes.