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Senior Building Surveyor - Building Consultancy


Company : Zaccaria Recruitment


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2026-03-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Zaccaria Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$200,000.00/yr - A$220,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Zaccaria RecruitmentMy client who specialises in BCA consulting, DDA/accessibility compliance, and building certification services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, health, and government projects.Senior Building Surveyor will lead and grow the Queensland operations, driving project delivery excellence and client relationships across the region.This role would suit a Senior Building Surveyor looking to step into an Associate or State Managers role to ensure the business continues its strong trajectory in the QLD market.Main Duties/Responsibilities:Lead the establishment and growth of Queensland operations, ensuring alignment with national business objectives.Oversee day-to-day operations, project delivery, and financial performance for the region.Mentor and support team members to develop a high-performance, values-driven culture.Maintain compliance with company standards, relevant legislation, and client expectations.Contribute to the development of team knowledge, culture, and technical excellence.Client & Business DevelopmentBuild and strengthen relationships with clients, including builders, developers, project managers, architects, and government stakeholders within the Queensland market.Identify and pursue new opportunities, leading proposals, bids, and presentations.Represent at industry events, forums, and client meetings to enhance visibility and reputation.Technical & Project OversightProvide senior oversight and technical inputEnsure projects meet standards for quality, timeliness, and commercial performance.Review technical reports and provide direction to ensure consistency and technical rigour across deliverables.Strong understanding of QLD legislationFinancial & Strategic ManagementPrepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and performance reports.Oversee project profitability and effective resource allocation.Contribute to national business planning, operational efficiency, and service innovation initiatives.Skills & Experience /QualificationsDegree in Building, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.Current QBCC Building Certifier Level 1 licence - preferred but open to none Level 1''sProfessional accreditation (e.g., RICS, AIQS, Engineers Australia, AIB) - desirable.Strong technical understanding of the Building Code of AustraliaExperienceMinimum 5 years'' experience in building consultancy, engineering, or construction management.Demonstrated success in leadership, business operations, and team management.Proven capability to establish or expand a regional presence.Experience working with government desirablePrior experience establishing or scaling a state or regional business unit.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ConsultingIndustriesConstruction, Building Construction, and Civil EngineeringBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks ago #J-18808-Ljbffr