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Associate | Building Consultancy

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Australia
Work type
Hybrid
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
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Job Title

Associate | Building Consultancy

Job Description Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior building consultancy professional to play a key role in growing our advisory presence, leading complex projects, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to the strategic direction of the business.

You will work across a diverse portfolio of assets and sectors including commercial, industrial, retail, healthcare, education, government, defence, hospitality, aged care and infrastructure.

Job Description

Associate | Building Consultancy

Brisbane | Full Time

What You'll Do

As an Associate, you'll combine technical expertise, commercial acumen and client leadership to deliver high-quality building consultancy services while driving growth opportunities across the region.

  • Delivering technical building consultancy services including:

    • Technical Due Diligence

    • Building Condition Assessments

    • Asset Lifecycle Planning

    • Strategic Asset Management Plans

    • Capital Works Forecasting

    • Insurance Assessments

    • Make Good Assessments

  • Conducting building and asset inspections across Australia and New Zealand.

  • Preparing high-quality technical reports, recommendations and cost forecasts.

  • Developing scopes of work for repair, refurbishment, replacement and maintenance projects.

  • Managing projects from assessment through to delivery.

  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support retention and growth.

  • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities across existing and emerging service lines.

  • Collaborating with internal service lines to develop integrated client solutions.

  • Contributing to proposals, tenders and business development initiatives.

  • Supporting operational excellence, governance and quality assurance across projects.

  • Mentoring and developing junior team members as the Building Consultancy team continues to grow.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a commercially-minded consultant who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for client service and business growth.

Essential Experience

  • Approximately 15+ years' experience within the property, construction or building consultancy sector.

  • Strong experience delivering building consultancy, asset management, engineering, quantity surveying, building surveying or related advisory services.

  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects from inception through to completion.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and client relationship management skills.

  • Commercial understanding of project delivery, procurement and business development.

  • Experience preparing technical reports and presenting recommendations to clients.

  • Ability to travel across Australia and New Zealand as required.

Qualifications

You will hold a degree in one of the following disciplines:

  • Building Surveying

  • Building Engineering

  • Services Engineering

  • Quantity Surveying

  • Construction Management

  • Or a related discipline

Professional accreditation such as RICS, AIQS, AIPM, CIBSE, Engineers Australia, CIOB or equivalent will be highly regarded.

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?

This is more than a technical consulting role. It's an opportunity to influence strategy, develop client partnerships and contribute to the growth of a nationally recognised team.

What's In It For You?

Work with one of the world's leading real estate advisory firms

Exposure to major clients and high-profile assets across Australia and New Zealand

  • Career progression opportunities within a growing national Building Consultancy business

  • Opportunities to help shape service offerings, client strategies and market growth

  • Diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, retail, government, healthcare, education and infrastructure sectors

  • Collaborative and supportive leadership team

  • Access to industry-leading technology, data insights and innovative project delivery tools

  • Professional development, mentoring and support for industry accreditations

  • Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee wellbeing

  • Be part of a business that values innovation, entrepreneurship and continuous improvement

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a senior building consultancy professional looking to take the next step in your career with a global industry leader, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of the built environment with Cushman & Wakefield.







As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

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About Us

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for occupiers and investors with approximately 53,000 employees in over 350 offices and nearly 60 countries. In 2025, the firm reported revenue of $10.3 billion across its core service lines of services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other. Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com

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