CareerPlan

Senior Building Consultant/Technical Lead

Brisbane, Queensland, AUFull-time2026-07-07 → 2026-11-09

Core

Senior Technical Lead conducting independent technical building assessments and advisory services for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Home Warranty Scheme and statutory defects management.

Role type

Senior IC building consultant (technical lead)

Builds

Technical reports, defect assessments, Scopes of Work, and cost-to-complete assessments for residential building defects and incomplete works.

Domain

Construction / Building Surveying / Regulatory Compliance

Required skills

Building surveying, defect investigation, causation analysis, rectification planning, cost estimating, contract administration, report writing, stakeholder engagement, regulatory knowledge (NCC, Australian Standards), project management

Preferred skills

Experience with statutory warranty schemes, dispute resolution, government service delivery frameworks

Technologies

National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, QBCC systems

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections and technical assessments of residential building work; investigate defects and incomplete works; determine cause and extent of issues; prepare evidence-based technical reports and Scopes of Work; provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior consultants.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities