Commercial Lead – Civil Infrastructure (1B+ Project)

Amida Group; Cooma; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Amida Group in Cooma, NSW, is recruiting for a Commercial Lead / Associate Director to join their specialist Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy team on a long-term civil infrastructure project. The role focuses on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and contract support within a major $1bn+ program.

The ideal candidate will have 10–20+ years in head contracting or consultancy, with strong forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting experience.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Civil infrastructure or major project experience.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in cost management and contract administration software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to think on your feet and solve problems quickly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis.
• Review and interpret drawings, forecasts, and project documentation.
• Assist in defining, refining, and validating project scope.
• Prepare and manage variations, progress claims, and contract documentation.
• Provide financial and contractual advice to project stakeholders.
• Participate in forensic cost reviews and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with project engineers, planners, and commercial managers.
• Analyse drawings and scope to produce accurate forecasts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Communication skills

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Construction Management degree

Engineering (Civil) degree

Tools

Cost management software

Contract administration software

Job description

Amida Group in Cooma, NSW, is recruiting for a Commercial Lead / Associate Director to join their specialist Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy team on a long-term civil infrastructure project. The role focuses on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and contract support within a major $1bn+ program.

The ideal candidate will have 10–20+ years in head contracting or consultancy, with strong forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting experience.