Building Consultant

CBRE; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted healthcare

Fitness passport

End-of-trip facilities

Job summary

CBRE New Zealand is seeking an intermediate Building Surveyor based in Auckland CBD with hybrid work flexibility. The candidate will deliver high-quality commercial advisory to institutional investors, landlords and occupiers across asset classes.

Requirements include a degree in building surveying and MRICS chartered status or active APC pursuit with plans to sit the final assessment within 6–12 months. A solid understanding of the NZ Building Act and defect diagnosis is essential, along with a

Qualifications

• Degree in building surveying or equivalent.
• MRICS chartered or actively pursuing APC with plan to sit final assessment within 6–12 months.
• Strong understanding of NZ Building Act and Building Code; proficient in defect diagnosis and building pathology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality commercial advisory from a consultancy perspective to institutional investors, landlords and occupiers across asset classes.
• Assist with technical due diligence, make good & dilapidations, CAPEX planning, and project monitoring.
• Prepare schedules of condition and build long-term client relationships with an experienced national consultancy team.
• Collaborate with a national CBRE team to deliver consistent service across projects.

Skills

Building surveying

Client relations

NZ Building Act knowledge

Education

Degree qualified (building surveying)

MRICS chartered

Job description

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• Build your career within a global brand!
• Auckland CBD based with hybrid work flexibility

CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm with 530 global offices to provide our clients with the world's best market intelligence. CBRE Building, Depreciation and Cost Consultancy (BD&C) comprises RICS and AIQS Chartered Surveyors, Building Services Engineers and Tax Practitioners enabling CBRE to provide our clients an all-encompassing consistent service across diverse property portfolios.

The Opportunity

• Intermediate building surveyor recently RICS chartered
• Deliver high-quality commercial advise from a consultancy perspective to a diverse range of institutional investors, landlords and corporate occupiers across all asset classes.
• Experienced and able to assist with technical due diligence, make good & dilapidations, CAPEX planning, project monitoring and schedules of condition.
• Build long-term client relationships while working alongside an experienced national consultancy team.

As the successful candidate you will be:

• Degree qualified (building surveying) with likely 2-5 years commercial consultancy experience
• Recently MRICS chartered or actively pursuing the RICS APC with the intent to sit the final assessment within the next 6-12 months.
• Strong understanding of the NZ Building Act and Building Code, Proficiency in defect diagnosis, commercial building pathology and general construction types
• A desire to work with the country's largest projects and clients.

What's in it for you?

• Work with a growing national team within a global brand
• Great mentorship, a flat hierarchy with easy access to the Directors of the business
• Discounted Southern cross healthcare
• Fitness passport and end-of-trip facilities
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a global real estate and property services organisation with tremendous scale and efficient technology platforms
• Our people benefit from a range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits and programs, corporate partnerships/discounts, and paid volunteer days.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact.

Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people.

At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential.

We welcome all applicants.

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.

We look forward to hearing from you! #WeAreCBRE