Building Code Consultant (Formiga1)
- Review construction plans and documentation against the National Construction Code and relevant legislation, and assist with inspections and compliance assessments.
- Support building approvals, certification documentation and technical reports while liaising with construction professionals.
- Bring practical construction experience, attention to detail and a willingness to learn, with mentoring and optional study support available.
Building Code Consultant (Formiga1)
Formiga1 (Brisbane & Newcastle)
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Ready for a career change? Put your construction experience to work in a rewarding professional consultancy career!
- No building surveying qualifications required – Training and mentoring provided.
- Career progression – Optional Uni studies & professional accreditation pathway
- Supportive team culture | Growing business | Exciting construction projects
Ready to Take Your Construction Career in a New Direction?
Are you an experienced builder, tradesperson, site supervisor, project manager, estimator, contract administrator or another experienced construction professional looking for a new challenge?
At Formiga1, we're offering an exciting opportunity to transition into the specialised field of building consultancy and certification, where your practical construction knowledge will be genuinely valued.
You don't need to be a qualified Building Surveyor or commit to university studies, though study is recommended for career growth opportunities. We're looking for someone with construction experience, a great attitude and a willingness to learn.
About Formiga1
Formiga1 is an established building surveying and certification consultancy specialising in commercial, industrial, healthcare, aged care, education and retail developments.
With offices in Newcastle, Brisbane and soon to be Melbourne, we're a growing team of passionate professionals who pride ourselves on technical expertise, exceptional client service and practical solutions.
Our people are what make us different. We foster a friendly, supportive and collaborative workplace built on honesty, professionalism, respect and teamwork. We believe in sharing knowledge, supporting each other's development and enjoying what we do.
About the Opportunity
As a Building Code Consultant working alongside experienced Building Surveyors in our Newcastle office, you'll develop specialist skills while gaining exposure to a diverse range of construction projects.
Your role will involve:
- Reviewing construction plans and documentation for compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant legislation.
- Attending site inspections and assisting with building compliance assessments.
- Liaising with builders, architects, developers and other construction professionals.
- Assisting with technical reports, building approvals and certification documentation.
- Working collaboratively to resolve technical challenges and develop practical solutions.
Your career, your choice! Whether you want to develop into an experienced building consultant or pursue formal qualifications as a Building Surveyor, we'll support your professional development through hands on training and mentoring.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking someone with practical building and construction industry experience who brings:
- Proven Building & Construction Industry experience or qualifications in a relevant field.
- Strong attention to detail and a natural ability to solve problems.
- Demonstrated understanding of the role of a Building Surveyor.
- A proactive, professional and solutions focused attitude.
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing new technical skills.
- A genuine appreciation for teamwork, positive relationships and exceptional client service.
What Formiga1 Can Provide for You
- Competitive salary negotiated based on experience and qualifications.
- Ongoing mentoring from experienced industry professionals.
- Optional university study support and professional accreditation pathway.
- Exposure to diverse and challenging commercial construction projects.
- Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements.
- A friendly, supportive team with genuine long-term career opportunities.
- Being part of a small, closeknit team where your ideas and opinions will be genuinely valued.
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