Building Auditor

BPC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

BPC is seeking a Building Auditor in Melbourne's CBD to perform audits, inspections, and reporting under the Building Act and National Construction Code. The role supports the Team Leader in ensuring operational accuracy and regulatory compliance, with a focus on desktop audits and stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidates will deliver detailed technical reports, advise on actions for internal/external stakeholders, and contribute to program improvements while working in a flexible environment

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document audits and site inspections, assess documentation, and prepare timely, detailed technical reports for the Building Audit Program.
• Provide expert technical advice, support legal proceedings, and recommend actions to internal and external stakeholders in line with legislative requirements.
• Support quality assurance and continuous improvement by maintaining compliance knowledge, refining processes, and contributing to program enhancements.

Job description

# Building Auditor* Melbourne - CBD* Construction* Fixed term - full time## About this role**About the Role:**The Building Auditor delivers technical expertise in inspecting, assessing, auditing, and reporting on building issues within BPC's Building Audit function, supporting the Team Leader to ensure operational accuracy.The role monitors practitioner compliance with the Building Act, Regulations, and National Construction Code, identifies systemic risks, and recommends interventions to strengthen the regulatory system and BPC's effectiveness.**Benefits:*** Working within a team of eight* The role predominantly involves desktop audits of building permits* Flexible working-from-home arrangements are available**What we are looking for:*** Conduct and document audits and site inspections, assess documentation, and prepare timely, detailed technical reports for the Building Audit Program.* Provide expert technical advice, support legal proceedings, and recommend actions to internal and external stakeholders in line with legislative requirements.* Support quality assurance and continuous improvement by maintaining compliance knowledge, refining processes, and contributing to program enhancements.* Maintain accurate records and effective stakeholder communication while sharing technical knowledge and contributing to projects and industry engagement.For specific responsibilities please review the attached position description.This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.**About the BPC**BPC is Victoria's regulator for building and plumbing.It supports the growing Victorian community through the developments of harms-based regulation that is proactive and informed by data and intelligence. The BPC regulates for better consumer outcomes and is committed to safety, compliance and buildings that last.The BPC's aim is to improve the experience for consumers in the building system by overseeing all aspects of building quality control - regulation, insurance and dispute resolution. The BPC aspires to be a leading and trusted regulator, emphasising consumer outcomes, clear communication with practitioners, efficient processes, and a commitment to public interestThe BPC brings key regulatory, dispute resolution, and insurance functions related to the building and plumbing industry together under one roof, streamlining the process for consumers and industry, and enabling the regulator to have oversight of all complaints so they can be handled more effectively and efficiently.**Commitment to Diversity**We celebrate the diversity of our workforce.The BPC values the benefits all our differences make and takes inclusion seriously. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; Women, including into leadership and non-traditional areas; Neurodivergent people, People with Disability; Culturally and Linguistically Diverse/Marginalised people; Sexually and Gender Diverse people and from people at all stages of their careers. In short, we welcome people from all backgrounds and communities.We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments, please contact us at [e-mail] work arrangements are available we encourage you to discuss any preferences during the recruitment process.**How to Apply**We require you to upload:* an **up-to-date**resume* a cover letter detailing why you are interested in the opportunity and highlighting the skills and experience relevant to the responsibilities of this position and the key selection criteria.* any other qualifications or licence if applicable**Important information**Only electronic applications submitted via careers.vic.gov.au will be accepted.Candidates deemed suitable from a selection process may be considered for identical or similar vacancies within 6 months.The BPC operates within the Victorian Public Sector; employment conditions are governed by the Victorian Building Authority Enterprise Agreement 2024. As such Recognition of Prior Service from other VPS agencies should be discussed with the hiring manager as part of the recruitment process.## Job details| | || --- | --- || Job Reference: | VG/BPC/SARO/BA2404N || Location: | Melbourne - CBD || Work Type: | Fixed term - full time || Job Function: | Construction || Classification: | VPSG5.1 || Salary Range: | $116,413 - $128,631 || Job Duration: | Until 30 June 2027 || Date posted: | 12-Oct-2026 || Application Close Date: | 25-Oct-2026 || Attachments: | PD -Building Auditor - Grade 5.1.pdf (PDF, 308KB)Position Description || Contact: | Peter Vlasiou [e-mail] |