We are seeking a seasoned Construction Expert to join our team in Sydney. This exciting opportunity will see you working on major projects across various sectors, including building, construction, and infrastructure.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing traditional quantity surveying functions, including estimating, planning, and cost management. You will also be involved in cost monitoring, accurate financial reporting, and exercising sound financial acumen to proactively maximise value for our clients.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities
* Liaising with clients, architects, and main contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
* Identifying and facilitating new business opportunities to drive growth and expansion.
* Master-planning and feasibility budgeting to ensure projects stay on track.
* Cost checking of developing design to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
* Tender evaluations and analysis to inform informed decision-making.
* Cash flow management and procurement to optimise resource allocation.
* Cost reporting and evaluation of variations to ensure transparency and fairness.
* Final account reporting and claims preparation, presentation, negotiation, and settlement to resolve disputes effectively.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
* Full Australian working rights and current location in Australia.
* RICS/AIQS accreditation highly regarded.
* Proficient use of Cost X.
* Thorough understanding of the total project life cycle from conception to completion and post-project review.
* Motivation and passion for delivering excellence to clients.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to manage a team and control multiple projects/client commissions.
Benefits
In addition to your competitive salary, we offer:
* Paid professional memberships – support in gaining and supporting your membership costs for RICS and AIQS.
* Wellbeing days – time to focus on your wellbeing and the community.
* WT's balanced way of working – flexible and activity-based working in an award-winning office fit-out.
About Us
We are a leading international cost consultancy dedicated to identifying exceptional talent that aligns with our values and behaviours. We foster a diverse and inclusive workforce through our talent practices and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.