Commercial Lead for Major Infrastructure (MEP) – Accommodation

Amida Recruit AU; Sydney; On-site; AUD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

DIDO/FIFO options

Mon–Fri schedule

Job summary

Amida Recruit AU is seeking a Commercial Lead / Associate Director to oversee cost management on a $1bn+ infrastructure project in Australia. The role focuses on forecasting, cost breakdowns, and scope definition for large-scale MEP packages, with a Monday–Friday schedule and accommodation provided.

Ideal candidates bring tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering, plus extensive civil/infrastructure project experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in forensic cost analysis on large civil projects.
• Strong analytical, reporting and communication skills.
• Proficient in cost management and contract administration tools.
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• Flexible and proactive attitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• High attention to detail and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis on MEP packages.
• Review drawings, forecasts and project documents.
• Define, refine, and validate project scope.
• Prepare 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.
• Analyze drawings and scope to ensure accurate forecasts.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Major Projects

Analytical skills

Reporting

Communication

Cost Management

Contract Administration

Problem Solving

Education

QS/CM/Engineering degree

Civil infrastructure experience

Tools

Cost management software

Contract administration software

Job description

Amida Recruit AU is seeking a Commercial Lead / Associate Director to oversee cost management on a $1bn+ infrastructure project in Australia. The role focuses on forecasting, cost breakdowns, and scope definition for large-scale MEP packages, with a Monday–Friday schedule and accommodation provided.

Ideal candidates bring tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering, plus extensive civil/infrastructure project experience.