Consultant - Property Compliance

WSP in Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

WSP in Australia is seeking a Property Risk and Compliance Consultant to join the Environment Health & Safety team. You will assess compliance and risk across diverse property portfolios, identifying remediation needs and advising clients to optimise management processes.

With a minimum of two years in a similar role, you will stay ahead of evolving regulations and collaborate to deliver high-quality outcomes for retail, commercial and industrial properties.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Health & Safety, Engineering, Facilities Management).
• Strong communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Interest in property risk, compliance, and health & safety assessments.

Responsibilities

• Undertake compliance and risk assessments across retail, commercial and industrial properties and identify remediation needs.
• Provide guidance to clients to optimise property management processes.
• Stay informed on evolving regulations and communicate proactive recommendations.

Skills

Communication skills

Client engagement

Proactive problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

Tertiary qualification in Health & Safety / Engineering / Facilities Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you’ll have the chance to leverage our global reach, contribute to impactful projects, and work alongside the brightest minds in your field. Our inclusive culture fosters curiosity and innovation, providing the opportunity to shape a career as unique as you.

As a Property Risk and Compliance Consultant, you’ll join WSP’s Environment Health & Safety team, tackling Australia’s biggest challenges. You’ll play a key role in ensuring safety and compliance across diverse retail, commercial, and industrial property portfolios, helping to ensure the safety of key community facilities.

What You’ll Do

• Undertake compliance and risk assessments and conduct gap analyses for a wide range of retail, commercial and industrial properties, identifying areas of non-compliance and recommending effective remediation strategies in areas such as confined spaces, hazardous materials, hazardous chemicals, fire safety, traffic management, working at heights, plant risk, environmental management, and contractor management.
• Collaborate with clients to provide expert guidance on compliance-related matters, serving as a trusted advisor to optimise property management processes.
• Contribute to project delivery ensuring deliverables and quality standards are met through effective stakeholder communication.
• Stay informed about evolving compliance regulations and industry trends to offer proactive recommendations and anticipate potential challenges.

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (e.g., Health & Safety, Engineering, Facilities Management) or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Prior experience working in a consulting environment will be well-regarded.
• A genuine interest in expanding your knowledge and capabilities in property risk, compliance, and health & safety assessments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset, with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of programs.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.