Jensen Hughes | Senior Access Consultant

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At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Overview – Role Jensen Hughes is seeking an experienced Senior Access Consultant for Australia. In this role, you will have the responsibility to deliver high quality access consulting services in a timely manner, undertaking site inspections, reporting defects, and managing workflow & output within client deadlines, supporting all levels of management as well as assisting the Building Regulations Consultants, Assistant Building Regulations Consultants, and other junior team members.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual from a design background having knowledge of the Access requirements of the BCA, related Australian Standards, principles of Universal design and able to deliver high-quality cost-effective access consulting services in a timely manner under the supervision of the Directors and Managers.
This role will be based in Melbourne.
Responsibilities Deliver high-quality cost-effective access consulting services in a timely manner undertaking site inspections, and reporting defects while managing your workflow and output within client deadlines. Source your own clients and identify opportunities for new business market or clients consistently achieving a minimum monthly invoicing target. Review, assess and provide recommendations of various stages of developments including out of scope works, on-site assessments and reports. Undertake accessibility audits and appraisal of existing/new buildings and other premises for access compliance. Assist colleagues and direct manager/team leader with technical input, tasks, QAs, and assist with peer reviewing, training, and mentoring of junior staff as required. Provide advice based on sound and logical interpretation of the Access provisions including Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards. Demonstrate a high-level understanding of Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport. Prepare technical Access reporting throughout the design and development approvals process. Maintain project files and records in line with established business management systems. Prepare competitive and comprehensive fee proposals tailored for each project. Be familiar with the Company policies & procedures and ensure compliance with regulations. Demonstrate respect towards all team members and collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds. Requirements and Qualifications Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as Architecture, Design, Human Movement/Health Science, Engineering, or Building Surveying along with Certificate IV, Diploma in Access Consulting or equivalent demonstrated experience. Member of /Eligible for /Working towards the Association of Consultants in Access Australia (ACAA) Membership. Sound knowledge of the Environmental Planning, Assessment Act & Regulations, Home Building Act & Regulations and the Disability Discrimination Act & Regulations. Experience in accurate review & preparation of reports, letters and emails. Manage the Key Responsibility Areas, taking full ownership of the assigned projects. Have client management experience and skills. Have a flexible approach to working hours. Personal drive, results-oriented with a friendly, can-do attitude. Should be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or holding a valid Work Visa in Australia. Why you should join Jensen Hughes You will work with market-leading clients and have the backing of a leading international firm. You'll have support from the leadership team and given flexibility to work where and when you want. Career advancement with an established framework is in place clearly defining expectations. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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