Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MBMpl Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Introduction:

Elevate your career at MBM – one of Australia's leading property consultancies, driven by integrity, precision and professional excellence.

As a respected and independent national consultancy, MBM has built a reputation for delivering accurate, insightful and innovative advice across Australia's property, construction, and infrastructure sectors. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to offer a collaborative, values-led workplace where your growth and contribution truly matter.

Description:

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.

Deliver expert advice on procurement strategies, construction costs and contract administration.

Manage and monitor budgets, conduct value engineering, and provide financial reporting.

Lead client engagements and represent MBM in a professional capacity.

Mentor and support junior surveyors, reviewing work and sharing technical knowledge.

Collaborate with project stakeholders and maintain client relationships.

Skills and Experiences:

What You Bring

A degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline.

Minimum of 6 years' post-graduate experience, ideally in a client-side role within Australia.

Strong command of construction methodologies and local procurement practices.

Advanced proficiency in CostX and Microsoft Excel.

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Organised, professional, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Working towards or holding AIQS or RICS membership is highly regarded.

What You'll Gain

Impactful projects across Education, Government, Commercial, Health, and Infrastructure sectors.

Professional growth through structured performance reviews using our Skilled Competency Matrix.

Mentorship opportunities, with pathways to leadership.

Collaborative and inclusive culture where innovation and thought leadership are encouraged.

Workplace flexibility and access to a diverse national network.

A values-driven team committed to Precision, Integrity, and Reliability.

How MBM Will Support Your Success

Regular performance appraisals using a clear competency framework.

Access to internal and external training programs.

Professional membership reimbursement.

Opportunities for national project exposure and cross-office collaboration.

A professional, supportive and approachable leadership team.

How to Apply

To join a firm that values professional excellence and innovation, please submit your CV and cover letter to

MBM has an open, inclusive, and supportive culture where diverse individuals are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn, and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and other minority groups to apply.



  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kappa Executive Search Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor – Business Development EssentialLocation:Flexible – HybridEmployment Type:Full-TimeSalary:$140,000 - $160,000 plus SuperannuationLooking to take your Senior QS career to the next level? This national consultancy has been shaping the Australian construction industry for50+ years, working across private and public sector projects...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kappa Executive Search Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor – Business Development EssentialLocation:Flexible – HybridEmployment Type:Full-TimeSalary:$140,000 - $160,000 plus SuperannuationLooking to take your Senior QS career to the next level? This national consultancy has been shaping the Australian construction industry for50+ years, working across private and public sector projects...

  • Quantity Surveyors

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mcconnell Dowell Full time

    **About McConnell Dowell**McConnell Dowell is the Creative Construction company - we pride ourselves on being an Engineering-led industry leader.Founded over 60 years ago, we are not just driving but reimagining the future of infrastructure progress in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and South East Asia.**About the role**McConnell Dowell...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ivory Group Full time

    Flexible working conditions, ensuring work life balance- Within walking distance of public transport- Full time permanent position, offering stability**ABOUT THE COMPANY.**A reputable Quantity Surveying firm that has a remarkable reputation within the industry. The firm is well known for its range of projects. They offer an amazing, tailored progression plan...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wt Partnership Full time

    **Company Description**At WT, we empower our clients to grow, inspiring confidence through our independent cost management and advisory services. Operating for 75 years, our expertise spans the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors.We support our clients with an award-winning team of specialists in portfolio and program advisory, quantity...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeQuantity Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Job OpportunityThis diverse consulting business offers a unique chance to progress your career as a Quantity Surveyor.Working alongside experienced professionals, you will support senior quantity surveyors and take the lead on client projects. Our leadership team has over 20 years of experience in the Melbourne market, providing a stable and supportive work...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kappa Executive Search Full time

    Senior Cost Manager – Global ConsultancyLocation: Sydney – Hybrid (2 days WFH if preferred)Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary: $120,000 – $150,000 + SuperannuationReady to take the next step in your cost management career? This is your chance to join a global project & cost management consultancy with a flat structure, open culture, and a genuine focus...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kappa Executive Search Full time

    Senior Cost Manager – Global ConsultancyLocation: Sydney – Hybrid (2 days WFH if preferred)Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary: $120,000 – $150,000 + SuperannuationReady to take the next step in your cost management career? This is your chance to join a global project & cost management consultancy with a flat structure, open culture, and a genuine focus...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Webuild Full time

    **Purpose of the Role**: The Quantity Surveyor will support the Commercial Department in appropriately managing bill of quantities, take off quantities, contracts administration and the claims, variations and payment authorisation processes as required.**Qualifications**:- Recognised tertiary qualifications within a relevant field (B.Sc. Quantity Surveying,...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jacobs Full time

    Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Jacobs is seeking a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll provide strategic estimating leadership and key client engagement across either High Voltage Transmission/Substations and Renewables or Building Services (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing, MEP) projects....