About the role
EBS Consultants is seeking a Building Regulations Consultant to join our team in Revesby, NSW. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations across our diverse portfolio of construction projects. As a Building Regulations Consultant, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance on legislative requirements, building standards, and compliance matters to internal teams and external clients. This role is fundamental to maintaining Enhanced Building Services' reputation for delivering projects that meet all regulatory obligations whilst optimising design and construction outcomes.
What you'll be doing
- Reviewing and analysing building designs and construction documentation against current building codes, standards and regulations
- Providing expert advice on compliance requirements including the National Construction Code (NCC), local council requirements and relevant Australian Standards
- Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and local authorities to ensure projects meet all regulatory obligations
- Conducting building inspections and assessments to identify compliance issues and recommend remedial actions
- Preparing detailed compliance reports and documentation for project stakeholders and regulatory bodies
- Assisting with development applications, building permit applications and regulatory approvals
- Keeping abreast of changes to building regulations, codes and standards to ensure Enhanced Building Services remains current with legislative requirements
- Providing training and guidance to internal teams on building regulations and compliance matters
- Managing relationships with relevant regulatory authorities and attending meetings as required
What we’re looking for
- Professional qualification in building surveying, building science, construction management or related discipline
- Current professional membership with relevant surveying or construction bodies (such as AIBS or similar)
- Minimum 5+ years' experience working in building regulations, compliance or surveying roles
- In-depth knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC), Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards
- Strong understanding of local council building requirements and approval processes in NSW
- Demonstrated experience with building inspection, assessment and documentation practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex regulations clearly to diverse stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail
- Proficiency in relevant software and digital tools used in building surveying and compliance management
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to conduct site inspections across the Sydney region
- Preferred experience in commercial, residential or mixed-use development projects
What we offer
- At EBS Consultants, we invest in our team's professional development and career growth.
- We offer competitive remuneration packages and a supportive work environment that values collaboration and expertise.
- Our staff enjoy access to ongoing professional development opportunities, industry training and support for maintaining professional certifications.
- We prioritise work-life balance and provide a range of employee benefits.
- Enhanced Building Services is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported.
About us
EBS Consultants is a respected uilding consultancy based in Revesby, NSW. We specialise in building regulations compliance, surveying, building inspections and defect assessment. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive, accurate and reliable services to clients across residential, commercial and industrial sectors. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and client service. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where team members are encouraged to develop their skills and progress their careers within the construction and surveying industry.