Senior Quantity Surveyor

WT Partnership; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 130.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bi-annual bonus

Professional membership support

Wellbeing days

Flexible working

Award-winning offices

Descripción de la vacante

WT Partnership is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management on major projects across Australia. You will drive feasibility budgets, cost checks, value engineering and reporting while engaging stakeholders and delivering client value.

You’ll oversee tender evaluations, contracts, cash flows and final accounts, with opportunities to influence project life cycle from concept to completion. Excellent leadership, communication and cost analysis skills are essential.

Formación

• Relevant tertiary qualification in 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 CostX.
• Ability to produce both top down and bottom up cost plans.
• Thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from conception to completion and post-project review.

Responsabilidades

• Liaising with clients, architects and main contractors.
• Identifying and facilitating new business opportunities.
• Master-plan and feasibility budgets.
• Cost checking of developing design.
• Value engineering.
• Tender evaluations and analysis.
• Contract negotiations.
• Cash flow projections.
• Procurement and cost reporting.
• Evaluation of variations and valuations.
• Final account reporting.
• Claims preparation and settlement of claims.
• Investment analysis.
• Develop benchmarking processes to improve cost models and plans.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication skills

Cost management

Cost X

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Herramientas

CostX

Descripción del empleo

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

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 in line with this continued growth of operations, and due to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we’re on the lookout for qualified and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors.

In this role, you’ll play a key role in delivering major, complex projects while driving value for our clients. This client-facing role covers estimating, cost management, financial reporting, and stakeholder engagement, with the opportunity to showcase your technical expertise and commercial acumen. We’re looking for someone who thrives on collaboration, enjoys working with stakeholder-rich clients, and is ready to take a ownership on projects and within the team It’s an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior QS seeking broader challenges, or for a proven Quantity Surveyor ready to step up and make their mark with a leading consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients, architects and main contractors
• Identifying and facilitating new business opportunities
• Master-plan and feasibility budgets
• Cost checking of developing design
• Value engineering
• Tender evaluations and analysis
• Contract negotiations
• Cash flow projects
• Procurement
• Cost reporting
• Evaluation of variations
• Valuations
• Final account reporting
• Claims preparation, presentation, negotiation and settlement of claims
• Investment analysis
• Formulating and implementing benchmarking processes to improve the consistency, accuracy and time to prepare cost models and plans

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.