Our reputation for excellence is well known throughout the industry and is based on the quality of our staff, our technical know-how, and our professional approach.
Steve Watson & Partners is one of Australia’s leading building code consultancy firms. We have offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Canberra and provide consulting services across the eastern seaboard of Australia.
- Brisbane CBD Based Role
- Well known market leader
- Opportunity to own the role
- Rewards and recognition for high performance
- A friendly team environment
A great opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Assistant Building Regulation Consultant to join our friendly Brisbane office. We are seeking an ambitious and committed individual who is able to represent the firm and deliver efficient and effective consulting services. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career as a building surveyor and certifier, in a company with an expanding national presence, supportive environment and young dynamic team.
The Role
The successful candidate can expect to work on all types of Class 2-9 buildings ranging from small fit-outs to multi-million dollar developments. An ability to work autonomously and a willingness to assume a role as the key point of contact on small to medium sized projects is essential. We have a mentoring and review system in place so that staff are continually pushing their professional limits, with support and QA in place to ensure our work remains to the high standard our clients require. We are very much client focused which means the role will be demanding as well as rewarding.
Key responsibilities would include:
- Assist the Building Certification Team and staff as required
- Use and manage in house software
- Prepare statutory paperwork for building approvals
- Prepare fee proposals and expressions of interests and tenders on all types of projects
- Follow up client calls and e-mails in a timely and professional manner
- Other administrative duties as directed
Qualifications and Experience
- A completed (or currently studying) degree in Building, Building Surveying or equivalent is a mandatory requirement for this position. Post-graduate qualifications would also be highly regarded.
- Ideally, applicants will be capable of being accredited to at least Level 3, with the desire to progress to Level 2 or Level 1 in due course.
What are we looking for?
- A highly motivated Building Surveying, Construction Management, Architecture or similar student or graduate.
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a busy team whilst using initiative and a proactive approach.
- Excellent verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Professional conduct and a mature approach to all situations including the ability to demonstrate discretion and confidentiality.
- Excellent organisational skills, ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- We are open to those in the design and construction industry who are looking for a career change!
Why choose Steve Watson & Partners?
The successful candidates will receive support, training and mentoring as part of our strong team environment. We reward our staff with bonus’ and recognition for high performance.
How to Apply
- Apply via Seek Job Advertisement
- Send an email directly to brisbane@stevewatsonandpartners.com.au
- Apply directly using our form below
Your application should accompany a covering letter stating your interest in the position, our company and your career goals.
Salary will be negotiated commensurate with the abilities of the successful candidate.

