Cadet Building Surveyor

2 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Philip Chun BC NSW Pty Ltd Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

About Philip Chun

Philip Chun is one of Australia's largest multi-disciplinary building compliance consultancies (est. 1990), advising across building code, accessibility and essential safety. Our national team includes Accredited Building Surveyors/Certifiers, Access Consultants, Airport Building Controllers and ESM specialists, partnering on landmark projects across commercial, residential, health, education, industrial, government, retail, transport and public infrastructure.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a Cadet Building Surveyor to join our Perth office. This is a hands-on role for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who wants to develop their career in building surveying and compliance across a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial and public-sector projects.

You'll be supported by experienced Building Surveyors and senior consultants, gaining exposure to assessments under the National Construction Code and other relevant legislation.

What you'll do

  • Under the guidance of senior professionals, you will:
  • Assist with NCC/BCA assessments and technical reporting.
  • Support preparation and tracking of documentation for permits and approvals.
  • Attend site inspections and contribute to inspection records and compliance reports.
  • Maintain and organise project files, registers and compliance documentation.
  • Provide administrative and coordination support (data entry, document formatting, correspondence).
  • Gain exposure to client communication and project workflows across diverse sectors.

What you'll bring

  • Previous experience in building surveying or a related field is desirable.
  • Existing enrolment or willingness to enrol in tertiary studies in Building Surveying or Construction Management.
  • An interest in building compliance and construction legislation
  • Willingness to learn, take direction and work as part of a team.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
  • Ability to manage time and meet project deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Why Philip Chun

  • Structured learning and mentoring from industry leaders.
  • Financial support for ongoing study plus paid study leave.
  • A supportive, collaborative team culture in a growing Perth office with national project exposure.
  • Experience on high-profile, large-scale developments.
  • Additional leave between Christmas and New Year.
  • Clear career pathways, including support toward Building Surveyor registration.

How to apply

Submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a CV


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