Senior Building Advisor

6 days ago


Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia Brisbane Catholic Education Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

About Our Team
The Planning and Construction team is responsible for overseeing all property-related processes, ensuring the strategic acquisition of land in alignment with the new school development plan, and maintaining existing schools to the highest standards. The team manages the planning, design, and development of new schools and building projects while also coordinating maintenance activities, funding applications, and approval processes. Additionally, they collaborate closely with local authorities, architects, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Summary
Showcase your ability as the senior advisor, driving organisational change through process improvements. Support BCE schools across a wide range of educational facilities matters, from master planning to design development, construction, and operation, including maintenance.

  • Location: BCEO Woolloongabba
  • Work hours: 38.00 hours per week | Flexible working arrangements avaliable
  • Salary: $137, $152,836.25 plus super
  • Status: Full Time Continuing
  • Ad Close date: 21 September 2025
  • Contact:

About The Opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:

  • Providing specialised advice and support through all phases of planning, design, construction, and maintenance.
  • Contributing to the development of building asset systems, policies, and practices for consistent services across BCE schools.
  • Managing project consultancy and team coordination for school capital works and facilities management.
  • Building effective relationships with Principals, school communities, and external consultants to facilitate project delivery.
  • Managing project budgets and reports, including school site visitations.
  • Ensuring BCE Workplace Health and Safety documentation is included in project tenders and contractors meet WHS obligations.
  • Supporting schools in developing and reviewing five-year maintenance plans and executing maintenance works.

About You
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

  • Proven track record in project management and contract administration in the construction environment.
  • Experience in advising and influencing client managers in capital works and facilities management projects, with the ability to support and challenge as needed.
  • Current knowledge of construction industry developments and statutory provisions and regulations.
  • Leading a variety of projects to meet operational outcomes and be analytical in your approach to problem solving.
  • Conducted high level reviews and investigations linked to organisational performance.
  • Written specialised reports and committee papers on projects you have led.
  • Worked with multiple stakeholders and leadership teams in your area of specialty.
  • Preferable tertiary qualifications in construction management or a related field.

Our Safeguarding Check Requirements

  • Positive Notice Blue Card for working with Children.
  • Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

Why choose BCE
Join Us And Be Part Of The Largest Catholic Diocese In Queensland, Nurturing Your Personal And Professional Development Goals. As a Valued Member Of Our Organisation, Enjoy These And Other Rewards

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
  • Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
  • Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
  • Active staff social club and wellness programs
  • Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.

Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone's responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

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