At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Disability Access team and work on exciting projects across Australia.
- Company: DDEG, a leading engineering consultancy known for excellence and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, bonuses, flexible work, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic growth environment with plenty of team-building activities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of access consultancy while collaborating with experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Creative mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for building design.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
DDEG is a national specialist multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy that provides superior technical expertise in the field of building performance solutions. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, we have national exposure to all building types, occupancies and configurations. Holding a strong reputation for excellence, we take pride in our commitment to technical excellence, quality and client satisfaction.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Graduate/entry-level Access Consultant to join our Disability Access team in our Brisbane office. You'll be at the forefront of an established discipline, working alongside a dynamic group of professionals in a positive and energetic environment. As our Brisbane office continues to experience significant growth, you will play a key role in shaping the future of this expanding team. With opportunities for increased responsibilities, you’ll collaborate with experienced consultants and contribute to high-profile projects nationwide.
Your role will involve a wide variety of access-related areas, including:
- Assessing architectural documentation
- Providing design advice and alternatives
- Onsite inspections
- Working on Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), Livable Housing Australia (LHA), etc.
The Role Duties will include:
- Preparation of written reports
- Analyse and interpret legislation
- Developing practical design alternatives that satisfy legislative requirements
- Communicating requirements with clients
- Self-management of clients and projects
- Input and advice on access design documentation (drawings)
- Undertaking onsite access inspections
- Some past relevant experience would be favourable but not essential. All relevant training will be provided.
Skills & Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
- Certificate IV or Diploma of Access Consultancy is not required, but would be favourable
- Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying; or Diploma in Design or Architecture is preferred but not required
- Creativity, driven, attention to detail
- Positive and proactive mindset
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Exceptional time-management skills/experience
- High capacity for critical and analytical thinking
- Ability to work independently, as well as in a larger team
DDEG values its employees' contributions and offers competitive remuneration, bonuses, and flexible work arrangements.
Benefits
We also offer the following benefits:
- Great office culture and work environment
- Regular team-building and CPD opportunities
- Market-leading resources
- Training/study opportunities
Graduate Access Consultant in Brisbane employer: Dobbs Doherty Pty Ltd
DDEG is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for recent graduates to kickstart their careers in disability access consulting. Located in Brisbane, employees benefit from engaging in impactful nationwide projects while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship, ensuring ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a commitment to innovation and compliance with the latest standards, DDEG empowers its team to make meaningful contributions to the community.
