About Us

About ProConsult Building Inspections

ProConsult is a family owned and run business.

Andrew Scales has over 40 years building and construction experience across Australia and the UK, and is accredited with the Chartered Institute of Building and the Australian Institute of Building.

Andrew’s son George Scales joined the business several years ago bringing his extensive building knowledge and experience to the table.

Andrew Scales

Registered Builder and Building InspectoR

Andrew was born in the UK and grew up in the building industry following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.

He completed his apprenticeship in carpentry and later went on to complete his building qualifications. He started his first business at the age of 20 and has never looked back.

Once he had some experience under his belt he completed further studies with a Degree in Construction to obtain his Chartered Building qualification.

Andrew is now a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building.

He moved to Australia in 1998 where he has worked in managerial and executive roles of large building companies as well as running his own prestige building operation.

Since 2012 Andrew has been sharing his vast wealth of personal knowledge and experience through advisory roles as a full time Building Inspector & Consultant.

GEORGE Scales

Registered Builder and Building InspectoR

George was born in the UK and grew up in Australia. He has worked with Andrew from a young age as he shared the building passion of the family.  He started his career as a Master Carpenter involved in all facets of carpentry and general building.  He has been involved in residential and commercial projects both locally and interstate for 15 years. 

He is a Registered Builder and has been inspecting with Andrew since the start of 2021.

We are very proud to have him in our family and the business.

Kirsty Scales

ACCOUNTANT and CLIENT SUPPORT

Kirsty grew up in Zimbabwe where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant and worked her way up to partnership at Deloitte. She has been in Australia since 2004 and now keeps Andrew on track, doing all the admin for the business.

She has worked alongside Andrew since 2005 so has a vast knowledge of all that he does. They have run several building companies together, built their own houses and managed investment properties. She is competent to answer any of your questions about the building or inspection process as well as the wider buying/selling property scene.

Ellen Hunter

CLIENT SUPPORT and OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Originally from New Zealand, Ellen’s passion for property started at a young age and after purchasing her first home at 21, she knew a career in property is what she wanted to pursue. Ellen obtained her real estate sales licence in 2017 and spent the past six years working in the Real Estate industry before joining ProConsult.
 
With a love of providing exemplary customer service, Ellen coordinates all of our initial customer interactions and bookings to ensure your inspections are completed on time.  
 
As a qualified real estate salesperson, Ellen has a great understanding of REIWA’s contracts and the inspection process and is more than happy to assist with any related queries. 
 
Outside of work, Ellen enjoys spending time with her family, discovering new cafes and restaurants and travelling abroad.