Building Consultant

The role of a Building consultant is to provide sound decision making and preparation for upcoming work in relation to claims made. A building consultant will conduct forensic building inspections to ensure that contractors complete rectification works to a compliant standard and cost. They are responsible for administering full scope of works, causation reports and ensuring the quality of work.

What are my accountabilities? 

• Conduct comprehensive building inspections to assess structural integrity, compliance with regulations, and identify potential risks or defects.

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation outlining findings, recommendations, and remedial actions for clients and stakeholders.

• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients, architects, and contractors on building regulations, materials, and construction best practices.

• Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry professionals to ensure all projects meet legal and safety standards.

About you:

• Qualified carpenter of builder, with strong knowledge of building codes and construction standards, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in preparing technical reports and presenting findings to clients.

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

Caring Culture

It’s at the heart of everything we do, and we show we care by living our core values: Empathy, Accountability, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Growth. By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Sedgwick is an equal opportunity employer, recognized by the Diversity Council of Australia. We're committed to fair and accessible recruitment. If you need special accommodations, please let us know when applying.

If you are successful in joining our team, you will be required to complete reference checks, mandatory background checks, including a police check and work rights.

Why Sedgwick?

Sedgwick is the global leader in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and are passionate about helping them through difficult times.

Every day, our colleagues are working to make the world better. They’re helping people recover after an injury or illness. They’re assisting with damage from a natural disaster. They’re even giving back to others in their spare time, championing over 500 charities in communities around the world, and counting.

Whether you’re in loss adjusting, claims, customer service, nursing, engineering, IT or another specialty, there’s a place for you here to be a force for good.

Some of the Benefits of working with us are:

• Hybrid working arrangement. #LI-Hybrid

• Sedgwick Australia University – access to more than 15,000 courses on demand and opportunities to continue formal education

• +0.5% on top of Superannuation Guarantee

• Domestic and International Career Pathways

• Sedgwick Colleague Resource Groups – international, cross-functional, colleague-led groups aimed at fostering an inclusive workplace