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About the Role

WT is expanding and seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to deliver cost management services across the full project life cycle. This role offers the chance to broaden experience on major projects, work closely with clients and stakeholders, and progress your career with a leading consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site measurement, take-offs, and pricing of construction projects
• Prepare bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender documents
• Liaise with contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers for timely and accurate pricing
• Manage project costs and budgets, including forecasting and analysis
• Provide cost advice and recommendations to the project team and clients
• Manage change orders and variations to the contract
• Review and negotiate contract terms and conditions
• Monitor project progress and identify potential cost overruns or delays
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior team members
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including measurement books and cost reports
• Continuously develop technical knowledge and skills to stay up to date with industry trends and best practices

Requirements

• Experience in a leadership role, managing a team and client relationships
• Experience working with and supporting operational executives
• Highly motivated with a passion for delivering excellence to clients
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage a team and control multiple projects/client commissions
• Full Australian working rights and currently located in Australia
• Proficient in the use of Cost X
• Ability to produce both top down and bottom up cost plans
• A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from conception, through to completion and post-project review

Skills

• Quantity Surveying
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Cost X
• Cost planning
• Project management
• Client relationship management
• Team management
• Communication

Location

• Sydney
• Melbourne
• Adelaide
• Perth
• Brisbane
• Geelong
• Canberra

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Leadership role experience

Education Level

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Salary/Compensations

• $90,000 - $110,000 + super

Benefits

• Bi-annual bonus scheme
• Paid professional membership
• Wellbeing days
• Balanced way of working
• Award-winning offices

About the Company

• WT empowers clients to grow by providing independent cost management and advisory services.
• Operating for 75 years, WT has expertise spanning the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors.
• WT supports clients with an award-winning team of specialists in portfolio and program advisory, quantity surveying and cost management, commercial and financial advisory, carbon and sustainability, and asset and facilities management.
• With a global footprint covering Australia, New Zealand, Asia, India, Middle East, North America, Africa, the UK and Europe, WT has over 2,000 employees operating from over 70 offices.
• WT is a market-leading QS firm known for quality and innovation.
• WT invests in employee growth and provides a supportive team environment.

Equal Opportunity

• RICS / AIQS accredited candidates will be highly regarded