General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management) Full time
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Drive significant change across a vital, high-impact regulatory organisation.Collaborate with passionate leaders to redefine industry standards.Influence the future of Queensland's dynamic and growing construction sector.About the QBCC
The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is at the forefront of Queensland's $30-plus billion building industry, an economic powerhouse employing over a quarter of a million people. As a modern, evidence-based regulator, the QBCC is dedicated to safeguarding building standards, driving innovation, and fostering trust across the industry. Through robust compliance, licensing, and dispute resolution services, the QBCC plays a pivotal role in ensuring the sector's integrity, sustainability, and growth.
About the role
The Chief Building Regulator (CBR) is a transformative leadership role at the QBCC, responsible for driving significant reform and reshaping Queensland's regulatory landscape. Tasked with providing strategic direction to the Regulatory Services Group and operational teams, the CBR is charged with enhancing building standards, delivering high-quality regulatory services, and implementing government reform agendas. Leading a multidisciplinary team of 400+, the CBR ensures consistency, efficiency, and transparency while strengthening the QBCC's reputation as a trusted and innovative regulator. Acting as a key advisor to the CEO and Commissioner, and industry stakeholders, this role is critical to elevating customer interactions and achieving proven regulatory outcomes that shape the future of Queensland's construction industry.
About you
You are an accomplished executive leader with a proven track record in regulatory environments and transformative change. You bring a strong foundation in business, law, finance, or policy, supported by tertiary qualifications and extensive experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Your exceptional ability to influence, negotiate, and inspire will drive a culture of accountability, innovation, and performance at the QBCC. You are adept at navigating complex operating environments, providing strategic advice to senior leadership, and implementing large-scale change to achieve superior outcomes. Knowledge of building and construction industry frameworks and legislation is highly desirable, as is a commitment to shaping a more sustainable, customer-focused regulatory future.
Why join the QBCC?
As Chief Building Regulator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Queensland's building and construction industry. This transformative leadership position offers the opportunity to drive significant reform, collaborate with a passionate executive team, and lead impactful initiatives that strengthen trust, transparency, and excellence across the sector.
Take the next step in your leadership journey—apply now to become the QBCC's Chief Building Regulator.
This role will be based in Brisbane on a 5 year fixed-term contract.
How to apply
For more information please email James Lazarus at ****** quoting reference 37934. #J-18808-Ljbffr