Cost Planner

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Lendlease Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Cost Planner to join the Building team on a significant commercial project in Canberra.

Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in shaping cities and connecting communities. As one of the largest owners and developers of retirement living communities in Australia, our purpose is to create places where communities thrive and you can be part of this vision

The role:
In this highly collaborative role you will have the opportunity to assess project cost risks and opportunities including in design development, procurement, site agreement, escalation, driving the production of conceptual & detailed cost plans, estimates and value engineering, collaborate with Project Managers on design efficiencies and costings, monitor and contribute to design development through to issue of construction drawings and analysis of project and market information in relation to construction costs.

Your background:
- Proven experience as a cost planner, quantity surveyor or estimator is essential- Relevant qualifications such as a degree in construction management or quantity surveying- Strong communication, negotiation and time management skills will be highly valued- Ideally worked for other top or mid main contractors across a range of major building projects including retail, commercial, apartments and mixed developments

**Benefits**:
- Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificing- Career development and growth opportunities- Health & Wellbeing Program- 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers- 3x extra Wellbeing days per year

To find out more about us and to explore all other opportunities, visit

We embrace the value of a vibrant and diverse workforce and recognise that our people have different experiences and needs at different times. Lendlease is a diverse, flexible and inclusive employer of choice. We engage, enable and empower our people and support their individual needs. Inclusion sets us all up for success.



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