Quantity Surveyor

WT Partnership; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bi-annual bonus scheme

Professional membership support

Wellbeing days

Flexible working

Descripción de la vacante

WT Partnership is expanding its cost management and advisory team in Australia. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to deliver cost management services across full project lifecycles, from feasibility through procurement and contract administration, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and client value.

The successful candidate will lead and mentor junior staff, liaise with clients and contractors, and contribute to the growth of a leading consultancy with a strong national footprint.

Formación

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience leading a team and managing client relationships.
• Excellent communication and multi-project coordination.

Responsabilidades

• 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 to ensure 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.

Conocimientos

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Team management

Client relationship management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Herramientas

CostX

Descripción del empleo

This role is available in the following locations: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Geelong, Canberra

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 + super

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

WT is expanding, and with our continued growth and project success, we’re looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team.

In this role, you’ll be hands-on in delivering cost management services across the full project life cycle. From feasibility studies and cost planning through to procurement, reporting, and contract administration, you’ll help ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget while maximising value for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to broaden their experience on major projects, work closely with clients and stakeholders, and progress their career with a leading consultancy.

Key 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 to ensure 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

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in any of the following areas: Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• 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
• RICS / AIQS accredited candidates will be highly regarded
• 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

Why join WT?

At WT, you’ll be part of a market-leading QS firm known for quality and innovation. You’ll help deliver projects that shape communities, while working in a supportive team that values your expertise and invests in your growth.

Along with a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

• Bi-annual bonus scheme – performance bonuses twice a year.
• Paid professional membership- support in gaining and membership costs for RICS or AIQS
• Wellbeing days – extra time to focus on your health and community.
• Balanced way of working – flexibility to work where and how you work best.
• Award-winning offices – modern, activity-based spaces in prime locations with stunning views.

If you're keen to advance and broaden your career within the construction industry, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you.