Unrestricted Building Certifier

About the Role

A well-established building consultancy in Northern NSW is seeking an experienced Unrestricted Building Certifier to join its team across either Byron Bay or Lismore.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a genuine sea change without stepping away from quality project work. You’ll manage a varied portfolio with a strong commercial focus, alongside selected residential projects, and work closely with developers, builders, architects, consultants and local authorities.

Benefits

• Choice of Byron Bay or Lismore office.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Predominantly commercial project portfolio.
• Supportive and professional team environment.
• Strong pipeline of work across the Northern Rivers.
• Opportunity to enjoy an exceptional coastal lifestyle while continuing to progress your career.

Duties

• Assess commercial building applications and construction documentation.
• Issue complying development certificates, construction certificates and occupation certificates.
• Conduct critical-stage and other required inspections.
• Provide practical advice on the NCC and relevant NSW legislation.
• Identify compliance issues and work with clients to achieve practical solutions.
• Manage projects, documentation and statutory timeframes.
• Build strong relationships with clients and industry professionals.
• Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the business.

About You

• Current NSW registration as a Building Surveyor – Unrestricted.
• Strong knowledge of the National Construction Code and NSW planning and building legislation.
• Demonstrated experience in commercial building certification.
• Sound technical judgement and excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• Practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.

About the Company

This established building consultancy services clients across Northern NSW and has built a strong reputation for practical, responsive and technically sound certification advice.
With offices in Byron Bay and Lismore, the business works across a diverse mix of commercial and residential projects and offers experienced certifiers the chance to work on quality developments while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Northern Rivers.