Our History

SRB Building Consultants is a specialised division of SRB Management Group Pty Ltd, established by Simon Brownhill in 1998. As a third-generation builder with over 35 years of experience, Simon upholds a proud family tradition of excellence in the Australian building industry.

SRB Management Group has built a strong reputation for quality residential construction — from new homes and extensions to renovations and multi-unit developments — and is proudly backed by leading industry associations.

Building on this foundation, SRB Building Consultants provides expert advice and reporting across all areas of building performance and compliance. Our services include VCAT-compliant reports, expert witness representation, forensic defect inspections, and court-compliant documentation for Civil and Supreme Court matters.

SRB Building Consultants has access to a skilled team of independent inspectors, construction managers, builders, structural and civil engineers, design specialists, and architects, all capable of providing expert opinions in their respective fields. In Melbourne, SRB Building Consultants is recognised for its integrity, technical expertise, and practical experience, providing trusted support to homeowners, builders, and legal professionals alike. 

Building Defect Inspections

Defect Identification Inspections

Forensic Defect Identification Inspections

Rectification Scope of Works

Rectification Estimating Costs