Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you an enthusiastic, hands-on, hard-working and qualified (AIQS/RICS) QS looking for a fresh challenge and purpose? Then consider the opportunity to become an integral member of a dynamic Quantity Surveying practice to head up cost planning.

We are in the process of building a professional, highly motivated team within a company culture that values its employees and long-term career development. To supplement our team, we are on the look-out for the services of a full-time qualified QS to join us and assist with the on-going development of the company.

Benefits

• Position within an established business with opportunity to have an influence on direction and long-term future.
• Interesting, varied projects and challenging work.
• Good career development opportunities with support and training.
• Small personal team with direct access to the Director.
• Supportive environment with a healthy work life balance consideration.
• Flexible work hours with potential for 9 day fortnight.

Tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Preparation and co-ordination of cost plans and estimates.
• Preparation and co-ordination of finance reports.
• Assessing & processing progress claims.

Interested professionals must:

• Have full membership of the AIQS/RICS(QS) for at least 3 years and have proven QS experience in the Australian construction industry, preferably within a QS consultancy office.
• Have exemplary cost planning skills and proven experience on a variety of buildings.
• Be competent in the provision of all construction cost management services.
• Be eligible to work in Australia and preferably have QS experience in Australia.
• Have good communication skills, presentation and high professional standards.
• Have good organisational and time management skills with a flexible work attitude to meet deadlines.
• Be analytical, meticulous and have good attention to detail.
• Have good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Be computer literate with good spreadsheet skills.
• Be enthusiastic, adaptable, self-motivated, responsible, ethical and honest.
• Have a hands-on attitude and be able to work within a team and fit in with the hard-working culture of the company.

This position offers exposure to a variety of interesting projects, and represents a great opportunity for the correct person, who is willing to work hard and be dedicated to the ongoing success of our company.