Building Consultant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Crawford & Company Full time
Position: Building Consultant
Company: Crawford
  • Flexible working environment: The Crawford technology fosters collaboration among the national team, allowing for nationwide projects with potential travel opportunities.
  • Varied responsibilities: Approximately 40% site visits and 60% office/hybrid work, with file/job closure typically within 3-4 weeks. Tasks involve handling insurance claims related to storm damage, fire incidents, impact damage, and more.

About the Opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Building Consultant to join our CRD Team based in Melbourne. CRD, a division of Crawford, specializes in providing Engineering, Quantity Surveying, and Building Consultancy services to the insurance sector.

As a Building Consultant, you will play a crucial role in offering expert advice on building repairs, conducting thorough inspections, and preparing detailed technical reports.

We welcome applications from individuals with insurance or construction backgrounds who possess a can-do attitude and a desire to excel in the building consultancy/insurance domain.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a company car/car allowance, mobile phone, laptop, professional development support, and eligibility for a performance bonus.

About You:

Key qualifications for this role include:

  • Minimum 3+ years of technical experience in building consultancy.
  • Strong business acumen.
  • Exceptional client rapport and communication abilities.
  • High motivation, responsibility, and customer-centric approach.
  • Past experience in managing diverse projects.
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Proficiency in technical report writing.

Key Requirements:

  • Expertise in commercial and domestic building practices, building regulations, and codes.
  • Passion for resolving site issues.
  • Extensive technical building experience.
  • Current registration as a building practitioner.
  • Efficient time management skills.
  • Professional appearance, energetic, and friendly demeanor.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to produce quality technical reports using Word and Excel.
  • Valid driver's license.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct property inspections to identify defects and ensure compliance.
  • Perform unbiased investigations for diverse clients.
  • Prepare detailed reports outlining causes of failure and recommended remedies.
  • Stay updated with industry knowledge and standards.
  • Showcase a commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Provide expert testimony when required.
  • Stay informed about relevant legislation and building codes.

Crawford values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, striving to create an environment where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from individuals of varied backgrounds.

All successful candidates are required to undergo a national police check, and applicants must hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.

Interested in this role? Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter.


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