Quantity Surveyors

Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure; Cumberland City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Abergeldie Bonus Scheme

Job summary

Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure is seeking Quantity Surveyors in Sydney to play a key role in the financial and contractual management of our water and civil infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for end‑to‑end commercial functions across the project lifecycle, including cost planning, procurement, forecasting and budget control.

Your work will ensure project financials are accurately managed, risks are identified early and commercial outcomes are optimised.

Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline/degree.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil and/or water infrastructure projects.
• Strong analytical and numerical capability; ability to translate technical information into cost data.
• Practical experience in contract administration, procurement processes, cost reporting and financial controls.
• Ability to identify risks, support mitigation strategies and contribute to sound commercial decision‑making.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills; ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with cost estimation, budget development, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Managing procurement activities, including tender evaluations, contract preparation and contract administration.
• Supporting risk assessments and contributing to cost control strategies.
• Reviewing subcontractor claims, variations and progress payments.
• Preparing, maintaining and analysing project cost records and commercial documentation.
• Contributing to progress claim preparation and payment schedule management.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical capability

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or related discipline

Tools

Contract administration

Job description

About Us

Abergeldie is a majority locally owned contractor with 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors. Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining infrastructure, electrical substations, marine works and pipeline rehabilitation: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities.

About Us

Abergeldie is a majority locally owned contractor with 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors. Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining infrastructure, electrical substations, marine works and pipeline rehabilitation: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities.

About The Opportunity

We are seeking Quantity Surveyors in Sydney to play a key role in the financial and contractual management of our water and civil infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for supporting end‑to‑end commercial functions across the project lifecycle, including cost planning, procurement, forecasting and budget control.

Your work will ensure project financials are accurately managed, risks are identified early and commercial outcomes are optimised. These roles offer the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure projects, collaborating closely with project managers, engineers and commercial specialists to deliver high‑quality outcomes for our clients and communities.

Responsibilities include

• Assisting with detailed cost estimation, budget development, forecasting and financial reporting
• Managing procurement activities, including tender evaluations, contract preparation and contract administration
• Supporting financial and commercial risk assessments and contributing to cost control strategies
• Reviewing and assessing subcontractor claims, variations and progress payments
• Preparing, maintaining and analysing project cost records, registers and commercial documentation
• Contributing to progress claim preparation and payment schedule management

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline/degree
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil and/or water infrastructure projects, with a solid understanding of commercial and contractual requirements
• Strong analytical and numerical capability, with the ability to interpret technical information and translate it into accurate cost and financial data
• Practical experience in contract administration, procurement processes, cost reporting and financial controls
• The ability to identify risks, support mitigation strategies and contribute to sound commercial decision‑making
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teams
• A proactive, detail‑focused approach and a commitment to delivering high‑quality commercial outcomes

Why You Should Work With Us

Our people are what make Abergeldie successful, and we make sure this is the kind of place where great people enjoy working for the long term.

• We offer a range of employee benefits, including the Abergeldie Bonus Scheme, where all eligible employees share in the benefits of the projects they help deliver.

When we deliver winning projects, we celebrate success together.