Quantity Surveyor - Defence Infrastructure Project (Mrics)

Laing O'Rourke; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training programs

Six months paid parental leave

Purchased leave options

Volunteering leave

Exclusive discounts across retailers

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the AUKUS team for the defence infrastructure project in Osborne, SA. You will manage budgets, cost planning and financial reporting while mitigating commercial risks to optimise project outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold MRICS or are working towards it, with 4+ years post-graduate experience in quantity surveying and a relevant Construction Management/Building/Engineering degree. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential.

Qualifications

• Attained or working towards MRICS.
• Minimum 4 years' post graduate experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Construction Management, Building, Engineering degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, cost planning, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities to optimise project outcomes.
• Oversee change management, claims, extensions of time and commercial entitlements.
• Build and maintain strong client, stakeholder and supply chain relationships while influencing successful project delivery.

Education

MRICS

Tools

Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Defence Infrastructure Project (MRICS) Laing O'Rourke Adelaide, SA, AU

Job Description

At the heart of Laing O'Rourke is our commitment to helping our people do their best work and grow meaningful, fulfilling careers. Through exceptional development opportunities, wellbeing support, and employee benefits, we empower our teams to succeed.

Our industry-leading benefits include:

• In-house training programs and on-the-job skill development.
• Industry-leading parental leave giving all employees access to six months paid parental leave at full pay.
• Additional purchased leave options, and access to volunteering leave.
• Exclusive discounts and savings across hundreds of retailers across Australia.

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About the Project

At Laing O'Rourke, you won't just build projects, you'll help shape the future. As a $6 billion privately owned global engineering and manufacturing-led construction leader, we deliver some of the nation's most complex infrastructure, from transport networks to defence and utilities.

Be part of Australia's largest-ever defence infrastructure program

Laing O'Rourke, with joint venture partner Amentum Australia,will play a central role in supporting Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI) to develop and deliver the Nuclear-Powered Submarine Construction Yard (NPSCY) project at Osborne, South Australia. We will provide program and construction management services of nuclear related civil infrastructure, site-wide nuclear licensee development expertise, and nuclear safety leadership.

We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our AUKUS team.

Key responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, cost planning, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities to optimise project outcomes.
• Oversee change management, claims, extensions of time and commercial entitlements.
• Build and maintain strong client, stakeholder and supply chain relationships while influencing successful project delivery.

About you

• Attained or working towards obtaining MRICS.
• Minimum 4years' post graduate experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Construction Management, Building, Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Microsoft software especially Excel.
• Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.