Cost Estimator and Planner

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WT Partnership Full time

About WT Partnership

WT Partnership is a leading international consultancy practice providing specialist cost, sustainability, facilities management, and technical advisory consultancy services to the property, construction, infrastructure, and resources sectors.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Brisbane office. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing various Quantity Surveying functions, including estimating, planning, and cost management, cost monitoring, and accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise with clients, architects, and main contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Identify and facilitate new business opportunities to drive growth and revenue.
  • Develop and manage master-plan and feasibility budgets to ensure accurate cost projections.
  • Conduct cost checking of developing designs to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Apply value engineering principles to optimize project costs and improve efficiency.
  • Evaluate tenders and analyze data to inform informed decision-making.
  • Negotiate contracts to ensure fair and equitable terms for all parties.
  • Manage cash flow projects to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Procure materials and services to support project delivery.
  • Prepare and present cost reports to stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
  • Evaluate variations and valuations to ensure accurate and fair compensation.
  • Prepare and present final account reports to ensure closure and settlement of project costs.
  • Prepare and present claims to ensure fair and timely compensation for project-related issues.
  • Analyze investment opportunities to inform informed decision-making.

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction.
  • Experience in cost estimating and planning software, including Cost X.
  • Full Australian working rights and current location in Australia.
  • MRICS/AIQS accreditation.
  • Proficient in the use of CostX.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report writing skills.
  • Highly motivated with a passion for delivering excellence to clients.
  • Previous experience and a desire to work on Retail, Commercial, and Residential projects.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Professional memberships and support for RICS and AIQS accreditation.
  • Wellbeing days and flexible working arrangements.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.


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