Senior / Intermediate QS

The Lorian Group; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentoring and career development

Competitive salary with superannuation

Descripción de la vacante

The Lorian Group is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Queensland team in Brisbane. This traditional PQS role focuses on pre‑contract services—feasibility studies, cost estimates, elemental cost plans, bills of quantities, tender docs and evaluations—with cost advice across design and procurement.

The remaining workload is post‑contract, including progress claims, variations, cost reporting and final accounts.

Formación

• Experience in a PQS consultancy or similar environment.
• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; client facing role.
• Existing industry relationships in Queensland are advantageous.
• Membership with AIQS, RICS, or other recognised body is highly regarded.
• A current Australian driver’s licence and ability to attend client meetings/site inspections.

Responsabilidades

• Lead pre-contract services: feasibility studies, cost estimates, elemental cost plans, bills of quantities, tender documentation and evaluations.
• Provide cost advice throughout design and procurement phases.
• Manage post-contract tasks: progress claims, variation assessments, cost reporting, final accounts.

Conocimientos

Pre-contract expertise

Client liaison

Verbal and written communication

Educación

Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree

Herramientas

Tender documentation

Cost reporting

Descripción del empleo

Your new company

Our client is a well-established construction consultancy providing project management and quantity surveying services across a diverse range of projects throughout Queensland. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy experience to join their team.

Your new role

This is a traditional PQS role with a strong emphasis on pre-contract services, which make up around 70% of the workload. You'll be responsible for preparing feasibility studies, cost estimates, elemental cost plans, bills of quantities, tender documentation and tender evaluations, while providing cost advice throughout the design and procurement phases.

The remaining workload is post-contract and will include progress claim assessments, variation assessments, cost reporting and final account negotiations. You'll work closely with clients, consultants and contractors to help deliver projects on time and within budget.

What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate will hold tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management andwill ideally have previous experience working within a PQS consultancy.

As this is a client-facing role, you'll need excellent written and verbal communication skills, together with a sound understanding of the Queensland construction market. Existing industry relationships within the local market would be an advantage.

Membership with the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), or another recognised professional body will be highly regarded.

A current Australian driver's licence is required, along with the ability to attend client meetings and site inspections.

What you'll get in return

The client is looking to appoint someone as soon as possible and is offering the opportunity to work on a strong mix of projects within a supportive and experienced team. You'll be surrounded by high-calibre project professionals who can provide excellent mentoring and career development, while enjoying a mature, collaborative and professional office environment.

Suggest salaryin $120-150k range (plus super), depending on experience, although there is flexibility at either end for the right candidate.