Quantity Surveyor - Civil Infrastructure

Multicultural Consulting Services Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive remuneration

Professional learning opportunities

Parental leave provisions

Flexible arrangements

Job summary

Multicultural Consulting Services Pty seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial guidance for civil infrastructure projects in Queensland. You will support tenders, budgeting, procurement and strategic decisions while building strong relationships with clients and delivery teams.

Candidate should have 5–10 years in quantity surveying for civil contracting, plus proficiency with 12D, Civil CAD or AutoCAD. Knowledge of OH&S and regulatory frameworks is required.

Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant discipline.
• Five to ten years of quantity surveying experience in civil contracting.
• Substantial capability with 12D, Civil CAD or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of OH&S and employee relations legislation.
• Success in comparable project or business operations management, with team leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Experience preparing budgets, reviewing financial performance and developing business plans.
• Strong planning, organisation and time management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material take-offs, quantities and part lists for tenders.
• Review contracts and drawings and develop conditions that reduce project risk.
• Advise on claims, progress payments, variations and procurement.
• Support operating and capital budgets and respond to cost variances.
• Resolve design and constructability issues with project managers and clients.
• Assess safety and environmental hazards and promote practical controls.
• Coach team members, prioritise work and improve commercial processes.

Skills

Budgeting

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Planning & time management

OH&S knowledge

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

12D

Civil CAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Location: Brisbane, QLD.

About The Employer

Our client is an engineering and construction business working across transport, defence and major infrastructure. It combines project delivery expertise with a focus on collaboration, technical improvement and sustainable outcomes.

The Opportunity

Provide quantity surveying and commercial advice for civil infrastructure work in Queensland. You will support tenders, procurement, project budgeting and construction decisions while developing effective relationships with clients and delivery teams.

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare material take-offs, quantities and part lists for tenders.
• Review contracts and drawings and develop conditions that reduce project risk.
• Advise on claims, progress payments, variations and procurement.
• Support operating and capital budgets and respond to cost variances.
• Resolve design and constructability issues with project managers and clients.
• Assess safety and environmental hazards and promote practical controls.
• Coach team members, prioritise work and improve commercial processes.

RequirementsSkills, Education And Requirements

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant discipline.
• Five to ten years of quantity surveying experience in civil contracting.
• Substantial capability with applications such as 12D, Civil CAD or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of OH&S and employee relations legislation.
• Success in comparable project or business operations management, with team leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Experience preparing budgets, reviewing financial performance and developing business plans.
• Strong planning, organisation and time management.

BenefitsWhy Join?

• Remuneration aligned with market conditions, experience and contribution.
• Opportunities to develop across transport, defence and renewable energy projects.
• Ongoing professional learning and pathways into future leadership roles.
• Parental leave provisions that accommodate different family needs.
• Flexible arrangements may be discussed according to the position and project requirements.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.