Senior Access Consultant

Randstad Pty; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Exposure to high-profile projects

Global network growth

Job summary

Randstad partners with a premier national building compliance consultancy to appoint a Senior Access Consultant in Sydney. The role focuses on delivering defensible Performance Solutions under NCC/BCA, authoring PBDBs, and providing comprehensive accessibility advice from schematic design to detailed documentation.

You will audit projects, conduct site reviews, and collaborate with architects, developers, and surveyors to achieve practical universal design outcomes across complex Class 2–9

Qualifications

• ACAA accreditation or on-track status is required.
• Degree in Architecture, Building Surveying, Occupational Therapy, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of accessibility standards (DDA, Premises Standards, NCC/BCA).
• Experience drafting PBDBs and negotiating Performance Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop defensible Performance Solutions under NCC/BCA Vols 1 & 2, including PBDBs and final reports.
• Provide end-to-end accessibility advice from concept to documentation.
• Conduct compliance audits and site reviews across projects.
• Collaborate with Tier-1 architects, developers, and surveyors to achieve universal design outcomes.

Skills

Accessibility consulting

PBDB drafting

Cross‑team collaboration

NCC/BCA knowledge

Education

ACAA Accredited Member (or on track)

Architecture degree

Building Surveying degree

Occupational Therapy degree

Cert IV/Diploma in Access Consulting

Tools

PBDB drafting tools

Job description

• Location: Sydney CBD / Hybrid (WFH flexibility)
• Remuneration: $160,000 – $180,000 + superannuation
• Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Randstad is exclusively partnering with a premier national building compliance and accessibility consultancy to appoint a Senior Access Consultant to their Sydney team.

Combining the close-knit culture of a specialist firm with the backing and pathways of an international group, they boast an enviable forward pipeline of complex Class 2–9 developments across commercial, healthcare, tertiary education, and multi-residential sectors.

The Role

• Performance Solutions: Develop defensible Performance Solutions under the NCC/BCA (Vols 1 & 2), including authoring PBDBs and final compliance reports.
• Design Reviews: Provide end-to-end accessibility advice from sketch design and town planning through to detailed documentation.
• Audits & Site Reviews: Conduct compliance audits, affected-part assessments, and handover inspections across Victoria.
• Collaboration: Partner with Tier-1 architects, developers, and building surveyors to deliver practical universal design outcomes.

Key Requirements

• Proven accessibility consulting experience on complex Class 2–9 projects.
• Accreditation / Qualification: ACAA Accredited Member (or well on track), paired with a degree in Architecture, Building Surveying, Occupational Therapy, or a Cert IV/Diploma in Access Consulting.
• Codes & Standards: Thorough command of the DDA, Premises Standards 2010, NCC/BCA, and the AS 1428 series.
• Expertise: Demonstrated success drafting PBDBs and negotiating Performance Solutions.

What’s on Offer

• Top Remuneration: $160,000 – $180,000 + superannuation
• Marquee Pipeline: Exposure to high-profile, architecturally complex projects.
• True Flexibility: Structured hybrid routine (CBD office, site visits, and WFH).
• Growth: Genuine progression pathways within a respected global network.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

qualification

• Degree in a related Built Environment OR Allied Health Field (Architecture
• Building Surveying
• Design
• Civil Engineering OR Occupational Therapy).

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