Roof Inspector / Roof Leak Detection Specialist

About the role

You'll be responsible for attending residential and commercial properties across Brisbane and South East Queensland to carry out detailed inspections, assessments, investigations and reporting on roofs. This role would suit an experienced roofer who knows roofs inside and out but is looking to move away from being permanently on the tools and into inspections, reporting and leak investigations.

Key responsibilities

• Detailed tile and metal roof inspections
• Storm and hail damage assessments
• Roof leak investigations and leak detection
• Flood testing and identifying water ingress points
• Maintenance and defect inspections
• Roof measurements and site assessments
• Identification of make-safe requirements
• Identification of maintenance and repair opportunities
• Detailed photographic documentation
• Clear written inspection reports

About you

• Strong roofing experience – tile, metal or both
• Excellent knowledge of roof construction, flashings, penetrations, valleys, gutters and drainage
• Strong leak detection and problem-solving skills
• Ability to distinguish between storm damage, mechanical damage, installation defects and general deterioration
• Confidence carrying out roof inspections independently
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to take clear, detailed site photographs
• Confidence using mobile apps and technology for reporting
• Strong attention to detail
• Current driver's licence

About us

Elle Building Group is looking for an experienced Roof Inspector / Roof Leak Detection Specialist to join our growing insurance building and roofing team across Brisbane and South East Queensland.