At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct onsite waterproofing inspections and compliance assessments across various construction projects.
- Company: Join Australia's leading independent waterproofing advisory group with a strong industry reputation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company vehicle, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel across Newcastle and supportive technical team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while solving technical problems on-site.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction or waterproofing, strong communication skills, and ability to manage inspections.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Waterproofing Integrity is Australia's leading independent waterproofing advisory group, providing specialist inspection, testing, compliance and remediation advice across residential, commercial and infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation across the construction and property sectors, we work with builders, developers, consultants, strata managers and property owners to identify defects, assess compliance and improve waterproofing performance.
Due to continued growth across Newcastle and the Hunter region, we are seeking an experienced QA Compliance Inspector (Waterproofing) to join our expanding team.
The Role
Reporting to the Regional Manager you will carry out onsite waterproofing inspections, compliance assessments, field testing and technical reporting across projects throughout Newcastle and surrounding regions. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with construction, waterproofing, building inspection, QA or compliance experience who enjoys working onsite, solving technical problems and communicating with a range of project stakeholders. You’ll be supported by an experienced technical team while developing the knowledge and confidence to manage your own inspections and projects. Travel across Newcastle and surrounding regions is part of the role. A fully maintained company vehicle is provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct onsite waterproofing inspections across all stages of construction
- Assess compliance with relevant Australian Standards, including AS 3740, AS 4654, the NCC and project specifications
- Perform field testing and diagnostic investigations
- Identify defects, risks and non-conformances
- Prepare clear and concise technical reports, including findings, photographs and recommendations
- Communicate inspection outcomes with builders, contractors, consultants and clients
- Maintain accurate QA records and internal documentation
- Support continuous improvement across projects and the wider business
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with practical construction industry experience, ideally with a sound knowledge of Waterproofing who is confident working onsite and has a strong interest in quality, compliance and technical inspection.
Essential
- Experience within the construction, waterproofing, building inspection, QA or compliance industry
- Understanding of relevant Australian Standards and the NCC
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prepare clear, professional reports
- White Card
- Current Australian Driver Licence with a satisfactory driving record
- Ability to work independently and manage onsite responsibilities
Highly Regarded
- Waterproofing inspection and/or installation experience
- Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing
- Building inspection, QA or defect assessment experience
- Experience interpreting Australian Standards, including AS 3740 & AS 4654
- Working at Heights or other relevant construction industry tickets
- Experience with testing methodologies such as ULT, ELD and adhesion testing
- Experience working directly with builders, contractors, consultants or project teams
QA Compliance Inspector (Waterproofing) in Newcastle employer: Waterproofing Integrity
Waterproofing Integrity is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills while contributing to significant projects across Melbourne. With a strong commitment to employee development through ongoing training and support, we foster a culture of collaboration and excellence, ensuring that our team members are equipped to deliver top-notch compliance inspections and advice. Join us to be part of a reputable company that values quality and integrity in the construction industry.
