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Associate Building Surveyor (McKenzie) - Adelaide

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Adelaide

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant degree, state accreditation, membership in professional bodies, extensive experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail to meet deadlines.
  • You will assess project documentation, manage approvals, oversee team productivity, foster client relationships, ensure compliance, support training, and drive business development initiatives.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of university degree or equivalent formal qualification completed from an internationally recognised organisation.
  • Relevant accreditation within state regulatory requirements.
  • Membership of relevant state and/or national bodies.
  • Extensive work experience in service discipline locally, nationally, or internationally including management skills.
  • The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, colleagues, and management.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to execute, meet deadlines and achieve outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Assessment of project documentation in accordance with Building Code of Australia, and the relevant Acts and Regulations.
  • Processing of statutory approvals.
  • Communication and resolution of issues with project team and authorities.
  • General technical and project management of projects.
  • Overseeing team output and productivity in accordance with targets set by the business.
  • Optimising resource utilisation based on capacity and capabilities as part of a broader workload management framework.
  • Proactively engage with peers on workload related matters within the established framework.
  • Ensuring completion of team invoicing and revenue forecasting is completed in accordance with company requirements.
  • Contract / risk management in accordance with business requirements.
  • Through strong technical leadership and management of service delivery, develop and maintain strong relationships with our existing client base and achieve regular repeat business.
  • Provide training and support to technical resources in a day-to-day manner.
  • Attending performance reviews, guiding career development processes, and the management of performance-related issues with support.
  • Carry out all functions in accordance with the approved policy and procedures in the Quality system for compliance to ISO 9001 standards.
  • Actively support, encourage, and provide input to all quality and safety systems.
  • Participate in business development activities with a focus on strong project delivery and developing client relationships that result in business opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities for new work, chase down those opportunities and convert into jobs. Develop good relationships with clients consistently.
  • Sound financial understanding of Business Unit targets.
  • Proactive involvement in managed Aged Receivables, achieving the Business Unit target of <60days average ageing period.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Associate Building Surveyor position?

You need a successful completion of a university degree or equivalent formal qualification from an internationally recognized organization, along with relevant accreditation within state regulatory requirements.

What kind of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on class 2-9 buildings, including high-profile commercial buildings, retail, industrial, and public use projects.

Is there an opportunity for career progression within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for career development within the broader Bureau Veritas network, along with training and development opportunities provided annually.

What benefits does McKenzie Group offer?

McKenzie Group offers a competitive salary, work/life balance, exposure to major projects, training and development opportunities, access to health and wellbeing platform benefits, and discounted health insurance with Bupa.

How does McKenzie Group support employee development?

The company provides fantastic training and development opportunities, conducts annual reviews to plan career development, and offers support and guidance for performance-related issues.

Are there any specific skills or experience required for this role?

Yes, extensive work experience in the service discipline, strong management skills, effective communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to meet deadlines are required.

Will I have the chance to manage a team in this position?

Yes, as an Associate Building Surveyor, you will provide leadership and management of assigned team members while overseeing team output and productivity.

What is the expected timeline for processing applications?

While the timeline may vary, candidates will be contacted based on the needs of the business and the number of applications received.

Does McKenzie Group have any diversity and inclusion initiatives?

Yes, McKenzie Group is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. They encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.

How do you handle client relationships?

Our approach involves developing and maintaining strong relationships with our existing client base through technical leadership, management of service delivery, and ensuring repeat business.

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Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we foster confidence between companies, public authorities and clients. Bureau Veritas is a Business to Business to Society company, contributing to transform the world we live in. Driven by society, we are working ever more closely with our clients, addressing today’s crucial challenges and answering society’s aspirations. Bureau Veritas is listed on the Euronext Paris (Compartment A, code ISIN FR 0006174348, stock symbol: BVI).