Associate - Data Centre

WT (Australia); Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid professional memberships

Wellbeing days

Flexible working environment with great views

Job summary

A leading cost consultancy in Sydney is seeking an experienced Associate for their Data Centre team. The role involves complex cost engineering and financial management for major projects. Ideal candidates will have backgrounds in Quantity Surveying or Engineering and experience on mission-critical sites. A competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or related fields.
• Extensive experience in cost estimating and planning software.
• Experience managing mission-critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex cost engineering on mission-critical projects.
• Liaise with clients and contractors.
• Manage budgeting and cost reporting.

Skills

Cost estimating

Project management

Client liaison

Financial reporting

Cost management

Education

Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cost X

Job description

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Company Description

At WT, we empower our clients to grow, inspiring confidence through our independent cost management and advisory services. Operating for 75 years, our expertise spans the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors.

We support our 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, our clients can tap into the collective thinking of over 2,000 of the best people in the industry, operating from over 70 offices.

Job Description

The WT Sydney office continues to grow with high-profile new engagements landing with multi-national technology clients, leading to a new, Associate Quantity Surveyor role in the Data Centre team.

With major projects underway and more in the pipeline, we’re on the lookout for an experienced Associate that has ideally managed Data Centre projects or other similar mission-critical and complex sites. Ideally those with a real cost-engineer lens and those with electrical and mechanical backgrounds are highly sought.

This role will perform various traditional quantity surveying functions including estimating, planning and cost management, cost monitoring, and accurate and timely financial reporting whilst exercising sound financial acumen with a key focus on proactively maximising value for our clients.

This role is responsible for:

• Complex Cost Engineering on mission-critical projects
• Liaising with clients, architects and main contractors
• Identifying and facilitating new business opportunities
• Master-plan and feasibility budgets
• Cost checking of developing design
• Tender evaluations and analysis
• Cash flow projects
• Procurement
• Cost reporting
• Final account reporting
• Claims preparation, presentation, negotiation and settlement of claims
• Investment analysis
• Formulating and implementing benchmarking processes to improve the consistency, accuracy and time to prepare cost models and plans

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in any of the following areas: Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering
• Extensive experience in cost estimating and planning software/ Cost X
• Extensive experience in MEP and heavy services projects
• Demonstrated track record of winning and managing major projects
• Experience managing mission-critical projects or similar projects of complex design

Additional information

At WT, in addition to your competitive salary we offer many perks including:

• 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
• When you're working from the office, you'll be in an award-winning office fit-out which supports flexible and activity-based working in a prime location with amazing views

If you're keen to and advance and broaden your career within the Data Centre sector, this could be a great opportunity for you. Apply now to join an international cost consultancy at the forefront of NSW's major construction, property and engineering sectors.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting and Engineering

• Industries

  Construction

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