Senior Building Surveyor - NSW Team lead

A permanent opportunity for a NSW lead surveyor to work within a well-established certification organisation.

Your new company

A permanent opportunity for a Senior Building Certifier working for a nationally recognised and highly trusted leader in the delivery of comprehensive regulatory compliance solutions to Australia’s commercial building and construction sector. Driven by a strong commitment to proactive, solutions-focused, and value-enhancing certification services, the organisation is now expanding and actively seeking a passionate NSW Lead with industry experience who is ready to make a meaningful impact on this forward-thinking organisation.

Your new role

This is an exclusive opportunity for an A1-accredited Senior Building Surveyor to work alongside and lead a talented group of certifiers on a wide variety of commercial projects and become a key part of a vibrant team based in their North Sydney offices.

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional service, uses their initiative, and can build strong, positive relationships with both colleagues and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, approve, and complete Building Applications in full compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and standards.

  • Provide expert advice to clients on Building Code requirements and other legislative matters.

  • Prepare clear and accurate quotations tailored to client needs.

  • Conduct on-site inspections, produce detailed reports, and maintain open communication with clients throughout the process.

  • Actively participate in project meetings, taking ownership and driving outcomes to ensure project success.

  • Assess certificates for compliance, ensuring all documentation meets required standards.

  • Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.

    What you'll need to succeed

  • Suitable qualifications in Building Surveying or equivalent (A1 registered).

  • Proven local experience across a variety of commercial projects.

  • Strong expertise in the National Construction Code (NCC), relevant state legislation, and the certification process.

  • A valid driving licence and the flexibility to travel to project sites as needed

  • A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating positive outcomes.

  • Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, detailed, and accurate reports.

  • Highly organised and efficient, with the ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple priorities with confidence.

What you'll get in return

  • Permanent opportunity with competitive salary and bonus structure

  • Be part of a progressive and growing organisation with a strong team culture

  • An additional day of annual leave for each year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days

    What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Finola now on 0292492264. Alternatively, please email an updated version of your CV direct to Finola.mcloughlin@hays.com.au



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Architecture
Ref:
2935858

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Finola McLoughlin, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney City
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0292492264

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