Building Inspector

Structerre Consulting; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development & training

Team culture

Recognition & mentorship

Employee discounts

Company vehicle

PPE provided

Career path

Job summary

Structerre Consulting is seeking a Building Inspector to work with autonomy, collaborating with the Division Manager and across the business to ensure quality and compliance.

You will conduct Practical Completion Inspections and construction inspections, producing clear reports that influence project outcomes and business performance.

A Registered Builder preferred; strong knowledge of NCC/Australian Standards and a valid Australian Driver’s Licence are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NCC and Australian Standards applicable to building projects.
• Registered Builder preferred and relevant construction experience.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Practical Completion Inspections (PCI) and structural inspections during construction.
• Inspect ground slabs, timber frames, brickwork, roof frames, and waterproofing.
• Produce clear, high-quality reports with actionable recommendations.

Skills

NCC knowledge

Australian Standards

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Autonomous work

Job description

Established in 1980, Structerre Consulting has become a trusted leader in the Australian construction industry. Our expertise spans structural, civil, and geotechnical engineering, supported by integrated services including site investigations, laboratory testing, surveying, inspections, and energy assessments. With a practical, client-focused approach, we help shape projects nationwide and deliver quality outcomes with confidence.

Structerre Consulting is backed by Five Group, a national network of engineering, surveying, consulting, and professional services businesses. Through this connection, we benefit from shared expertise, strong operational support, and a collaborative network that strengthens our capability and creates opportunities for our people and clients across Australia and South-East Asia.

• Flexible working arrangements and strong work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives
• Ongoing professional development and in-house training
• Supportive, social, and high-performing team culture
• Recognition, rewards, and mentorship from experienced leaders
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Company vehicle with fuel card
• PPE provided
• A meaningful and rewarding career path

Your Role

As an Building Inspector, you’ll operate with a high level of autonomy, partnering closely with the Division Manager and collaborating across all levels of the business.

You’ll play a critical role in ensuring construction quality and compliance, with your decisions directly impacting project outcomes and broader business performance.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct Practical Completion Inspections (PCI)
• Perform structural inspections throughout construction, including:
• Ground slab mesh prior to pour
• Timber wall frames and trusses
• Brickwork and Roof frames
• Suspended slabs pre-pour
• Wet area waterproofing
• Roof sheeting
• Complete dilapidation surveys and structural pre-purchase inspections
• Produce clear, high-quality reports and recommendations

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in construction or building inspection (Registered Builder preferred)
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a high-performing team.
• Strong knowledge of NCC and Australian Standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a high-performing team
• Capability to mentor and support others
• Valid Australian Driver’s License

Recruitment agencies: our Talent Acquisition team recruits directly and will contact selected partners if external support is required.