Transformation Leader for Water Infrastructure

1 day ago


Mayfield West, New South Wales, Australia John Holland Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team in regional NSW. As a key member of our Infrastructure division, you will be responsible for tracking and controlling costs during the project life cycle.

Your primary focus will be on ensuring that all costs associated with the project are accurately estimated, monitored, and controlled. This includes interpreting specifications and standards, assessing their impact on project costs, and identifying variances between planned and actual costs.

To achieve this, you will work closely with our project managers and engineers to ensure that all aspects of the project are managed effectively. This includes creating tender event schedules, budgeting and tender reconciliation, change management, and variance analysis.

You will also be responsible for quantification and costing of construction work, quantity take-off, and preparing bills of quantities. Additionally, you will prepare estimates, quantities, prices, and costing for the project.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile water infrastructure project and contribute to the transformation of lives in regional NSW.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tracking, monitoring, and controlling costs during the project life cycle
  • Interpreting specification and standards and assessing their impact on project costs
  • Using Planning-Budgeting-Forecasting cost control model to increase profitability by identifying variances between these cost elements
  • Analyzing actual cost against planned cost and forecasting final cost versus budget
  • Creatng tender event schedules for procurement programs
  • Budget/Tender reconciliation, change management, and variance analysis
  • Quantification and costing of construction work
  • Quantity Take-off and preparing Bills of Quantities
  • Prepare estimates, quantities, prices, costing for project

Requirements:

  • Tertiary or Trade Qualification in Quantity Surveying
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role
  • Experience on infrastructure projects within the construction industry

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Remuneration: A salary range of $110,000 - $140,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Great Leave Benefits: 18 weeks paid parental leave with super, up to an extra 18 weeks of super paid on further periods of unpaid parental leave, multicultural leave exchange, and two extra days to prioritize your wellbeing
  • Career Progression: Opportunities to work on iconic projects shaping cities and communities
  • Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to emerging talent programs, building your career through clear career pathways, plus technical and leadership training and development opportunities
  • Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: A commitment to fostering a more inclusive culture, backed by a business-wide inclusion strategy to bring about meaningful change
  • Flexible Working: Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs

Salary: The salary for this position is between $110,000 - $140,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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