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PKL Recruitment is partnering with one of our esteemed clients to find a highly skilled Senior Building Consultant to join their dynamic team. If you are an expert in building inspections, defect analysis, and forensic reporting, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Senior Building Consultant
Location: Lane Cove + Site Visits
Salary: $150k - $170k

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough building inspections to identify damage causes from design faults, defective construction, or maintenance issues.
• Provide expert analysis on causation and remediation strategies.
• Prepare comprehensive forensic reports for litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
• Develop detailed remedial Scopes of Work and tender documents.
• Monitor and report on repair works in line with approved Scopes of Work.
• Serve as an expert witness in courts or tribunals, including attending conclaves.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through timely and professional communication.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering a culture of growth and expertise.
• Ensure efficient project management, balancing multiple assignments and delivering on client and financial outcomes.

Skills and Attributes:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the building and construction industry, particularly in residential high-rise and low-rise projects.
• Proven expertise in defect analysis, water intrusion investigations, and preparing litigation-standard reports.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, the National Construction Code (NCC), and industry best practices.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in Building, Construction, or Engineering.
• Demonstrated leadership and team development skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail and clarity.
• Strong time management, resilience, and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Professional demeanor and a commitment to delivering excellence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.

Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic team. You’ll be working on challenging projects and have the chance to mentor and guide junior consultants while strengthening your leadership skills.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!

To apply or learn more about this exciting opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to PKL Recruitment today.

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