diff --git a/airflow/providers/google/cloud/hooks/cloud_build.py b/airflow/providers/google/cloud/hooks/cloud_build.py
index 80aec8c0d4478..28da2b3acc719 100644
--- a/airflow/providers/google/cloud/hooks/cloud_build.py
+++ b/airflow/providers/google/cloud/hooks/cloud_build.py
@@ -189,52 +189,6 @@ def create_build_without_waiting_for_result(
 
         return operation, id_
 
-    @GoogleBaseHook.fallback_to_default_project_id
-    def create_build(
-        self,
-        build: dict | Build,
-        project_id: str = PROVIDE_PROJECT_ID,
-        wait: bool = True,
-        retry: Retry | _MethodDefault = DEFAULT,
-        timeout: float | None = None,
-        metadata: Sequence[tuple[str, str]] = (),
-    ) -> Build:
-        """
-        Starts a build with the specified configuration.
-
-        :param build: The build resource to create. If a dict is provided, it must be of the same form
-            as the protobuf message `google.cloud.devtools.cloudbuild_v1.types.Build`
-        :param project_id: Optional, Google Cloud Project project_id where the function belongs.
-            If set to None or missing, the default project_id from the GCP connection is used.
-        :param wait: Optional, wait for operation to finish.
-        :param retry: Optional, a retry object used  to retry requests. If `None` is specified, requests
-            will not be retried.
-        :param timeout: Optional, the amount of time, in seconds, to wait for the request to complete.
-            Note that if `retry` is specified, the timeout applies to each individual attempt.
-        :param metadata: Optional, additional metadata that is provided to the method.
-
-        """
-        client = self.get_conn()
-
-        self.log.info("Start creating build...")
-
-        operation = client.create_build(
-            request={"project_id": project_id, "build": build},
-            retry=retry,
-            timeout=timeout,
-            metadata=metadata,
-        )
-
-        id_ = self._get_build_id_from_operation(operation)
-        self.log.info("Build has been created: %s.", id_)
-
-        if not wait:
-            return self.get_build(id_=id_, project_id=project_id)
-
-        self.wait_for_operation(operation, timeout)
-
-        return self.get_build(id_=id_, project_id=project_id)
-
     @GoogleBaseHook.fallback_to_default_project_id
     def create_build_trigger(
         self,
diff --git a/tests/providers/google/cloud/hooks/test_cloud_build.py b/tests/providers/google/cloud/hooks/test_cloud_build.py
index 01ea91d1bf7fb..c854a1416e4fc 100644
--- a/tests/providers/google/cloud/hooks/test_cloud_build.py
+++ b/tests/providers/google/cloud/hooks/test_cloud_build.py
@@ -90,44 +90,22 @@ def test_cancel_build(self, get_conn):
     @mock.patch(
         "airflow.providers.google.cloud.hooks.cloud_build.CloudBuildHook._get_build_id_from_operation"
     )
-    @mock.patch("airflow.providers.google.cloud.hooks.cloud_build.TIME_TO_SLEEP_IN_SECONDS")
     @mock.patch("airflow.providers.google.cloud.hooks.cloud_build.CloudBuildHook.get_conn")
-    def test_create_build_with_wait(self, get_conn, wait_time, mock_get_id_from_operation):
+    def test_create_build_without_waiting_for_result(self, get_conn, mock_get_id_from_operation):
         get_conn.return_value.run_build_trigger.return_value = mock.MagicMock()
         mock_get_id_from_operation.return_value = BUILD_ID
 
-        wait_time.return_value = 0
-
-        self.hook.create_build(build=BUILD, project_id=PROJECT_ID)
-
-        get_conn.return_value.create_build.assert_called_once_with(
-            request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "build": BUILD}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
-        )
-
-        get_conn.return_value.create_build.return_value.result.assert_called_once_with()
-
-        get_conn.return_value.get_build.assert_called_once_with(
-            request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "id": BUILD_ID}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
+        self.hook.create_build_without_waiting_for_result(
+            build=BUILD, project_id=PROJECT_ID, location=LOCATION
         )
 
-    @mock.patch(
-        "airflow.providers.google.cloud.hooks.cloud_build.CloudBuildHook._get_build_id_from_operation"
-    )
-    @mock.patch("airflow.providers.google.cloud.hooks.cloud_build.CloudBuildHook.get_conn")
-    def test_create_build_without_wait(self, get_conn, mock_get_id_from_operation):
-        get_conn.return_value.run_build_trigger.return_value = mock.MagicMock()
-        mock_get_id_from_operation.return_value = BUILD_ID
-
-        self.hook.create_build(build=BUILD, project_id=PROJECT_ID, wait=False)
-
         mock_operation = get_conn.return_value.create_build
 
         mock_operation.assert_called_once_with(
-            request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "build": BUILD}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
-        )
-
-        get_conn.return_value.get_build.assert_called_once_with(
-            request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "id": BUILD_ID}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
+            request={"parent": PARENT, "project_id": PROJECT_ID, "build": BUILD},
+            retry=DEFAULT,
+            timeout=None,
+            metadata=(),
         )
 
         mock_get_id_from_operation.assert_called_once_with(mock_operation())
@@ -220,7 +198,7 @@ def test_retry_build_with_wait(self, get_conn, wait_time, mock_get_id_from_opera
             request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "id": BUILD_ID}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
         )
 
-        get_conn.return_value.retry_build.return_value.result.assert_called_once_with()
+        get_conn.return_value.retry_build.return_value.result.assert_called_once_with(timeout=None)
 
         get_conn.return_value.get_build.assert_called_once_with(
             request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "id": BUILD_ID}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()
@@ -274,7 +252,7 @@ def test_run_build_trigger_with_wait(self, get_conn, wait_time, mock_get_id_from
             metadata=(),
         )
 
-        get_conn.return_value.run_build_trigger.return_value.result.assert_called_once_with()
+        get_conn.return_value.run_build_trigger.return_value.result.assert_called_once_with(timeout=None)
 
         get_conn.return_value.get_build.assert_called_once_with(
             request={"project_id": PROJECT_ID, "id": BUILD_ID}, retry=DEFAULT, timeout=None, metadata=()