Building Inspector

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is seeking Building Inspectors for permanent full-time roles in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, or the Sunshine Coast. In this front-line role, you will provide expert technical advice, mediate disputes, and conduct proactive and reactive building inspections to ensure safety, compliance, and quality across diverse projects. You'll work closely with homeowners, contractors, and industry professionals, using your problem-solving skills to uphold building standards. QBCC offers a supportive team environment, excellent work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work in some of Queensland's most vibrant regions.

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is seeking skilled Building Inspectors to provide expert technical advice, manage reactive and proactive investigations, and mediate disputes between contractors and consumers. In this role, you will administer relevant regulatory provisions, prepare detailed technical reports, and contribute to disciplinary proceedings, including giving evidence before tribunals and courts. You'll also be involved in operational planning and delivering exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.

Candidates must hold a Builder's License from QBCC, possess or be willing to obtain a Certificate IV in Government Investigations within six months, and hold a current driver's license with a good driving record, as travel across the State is required. Strong knowledge of building standards, legislation, and codes is essential, along with excellent interpersonal, negotiation, mediation, investigative, and problem-solving skills.

For more detailed information, please refer to the full position description.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements including working from home
  • Vehicle, laptop and phone provided
  • Opportunities for career development training and mentoring

We value our team members, and we're dedicated to providing safe and inclusive workplaces. You'll also enjoy benefits that are tailored to the needs of our employees. Join us to discover the perks of our comprehensive employee benefits package, crafted to improve your well-being and foster your career development.

Referee Checks

By providing the names and contact details of your referee/s, you consent for these people to be contacted by the selection panel. If you do not wish the panel to contact your referees without your permission, please make this clear on your resume.

How To Apply

A cover letter is not required. Simply submit your resume including the names and contact details of two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your work performance and conduct - it is preferable to include your current and previous supervisor. At the time of applying, a questionnaire will be required to be completed (maximum 500 words per question), with your answers assisting the panel with shortlisting.

Occupational group: Building Services

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