
Shay Harrop
Director & Building Compliance Specialist
Shay Harrop is a highly experienced building compliance specialist with a strong background in both building control and management within local councils. He holds a Level 6 Diploma in Building Control Surveying and the Regulation 18 qualification, making him a trusted expert in the field. With extensive experience in System and Process review and development, post-disaster rapid building assessment, policy development, auditing, and guiding recovery efforts, Shay brings a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise to every project. Since founding Building Cycle Ltd in 2019, Shay has been committed to providing quality assurance and guidance across all aspects of the construction industry, from products to consenting, design, and construction processes. His hands-on approach and dedication to staying up-to-date with the latest regulations ensure that clients receive the highest level of oversight and support.

Hayley Lougher
Senior Building Compliance Consultant
With over 15 years of experience in Local Government, building compliance and regulatory management, Hayley Lougher is a key member of the Building Cycle Ltd team. Her career as a Building Control Officer (BCO) has specialized in processing, auditing, and compliance. Hayley holds a Level 5 Diploma in Building Control Surveying and the Regulation 18 qualification, further solidifying her expertise in the field. Starting her career as a cadet, Hayley has worked her way through the system, gaining deep insights into building regulations and compliance. Her work focuses on enhancing systems and processes to improve efficiency and ensure compliance at every stage of construction. Hayley is passionate about providing clear, actionable guidance that helps clients navigate the complexities of the building industry.