Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bluestonerecruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

MRICS and AIQS memberships

Competitive salary and bonuses

Collaborative culture

Mentoring from Director

Job summary

Bluestonerecruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Sydney to deliver high-quality cost management and quantity surveying services across a private sector project portfolio. You will lead cost planning, estimating, and reporting from feasibility to completion, while advising developers and stakeholders.

The role requires 4+ years’ experience, a relevant tertiary qualification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management or a related construction/commercial environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Managing cost planning, estimating and cost reporting from feasibility through to project completion.
• Providing commercial and strategic cost advice to developers, investors and project stakeholders.
• Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, procurement advice, bills of quantities and contract variations.
• Managing client relationships and working closely with project managers, consultants and contractors.
• Mentoring junior team members while contributing to the growth and development of the wider business.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost management

Procurement

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Client relationships

Mentoring

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Construction Management degree

Construction Economics degree

Job description

About The Company

Our client is a highly regarded national property and construction consultancy with an established presence across Australia. They specialise in delivering quantity surveying and cost management services across the private sector, partnering with leading developers, investors, asset owners and private clients across a diverse portfolio of major projects.

About The Company

Our client is a highly regarded national property and construction consultancy with an established presence across Australia. They specialise in delivering quantity surveying and cost management services across the private sector, partnering with leading developers, investors, asset owners and private clients across a diverse portfolio of major projects.

The Sydney team has built a collaborative, positive and supportive culture where people genuinely celebrate each other's successes. Led by an energetic and highly regarded Director, the business offers a strong depth of industry knowledge and an environment where experienced professionals are trusted to take ownership, develop their expertise and build a long-term career.

With a strong pipeline of work and a high-performing team, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a respected national consultancy.

About The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management and quantity surveying services across a diverse portfolio of private sector projects.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing cost planning, estimating and cost reporting from feasibility through to project completion.
• Providing commercial and strategic cost advice to developers, investors and project stakeholders.
• Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, procurement advice, bills of quantities and contract variations.
• Managing client relationships and working closely with project managers, consultants and contractors.
• Mentoring junior team members while contributing to the growth and development of the wider business.

Experience Required

• 4+ years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management or a related construction/commercial environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• Strong experience across private sector projects, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Excellent understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement and contract administration.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and commercial skills, with the confidence to engage directly with clients.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home opportunities and a genuine focus on work-life balance.
• Paid MRICS and AIQS professional memberships, supporting your ongoing professional development.
• Competitive salary and bonuses recognising individual and business performance.
• Collaborative and supportive culture where the team genuinely celebrates each other's success.
• Work alongside an energetic and highly regarded Director with strong industry knowledge and a genuine focus on mentoring and career development.