At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
DM Roads has been awarded the Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) by the Department of Transport. We will deliver routine maintenance, planned maintenance, defect and hazard rectification and emergency response services to more than 8,500 lane kilometres of road in Victoria's Hume region, stretching from Mitchell Shire on the edge of metropolitan Melbourne to the north-east corner of the State.
As a result of this win, we are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Wangaratta. The successful candidate will be accountable for the efficient and effective management of all project related commercial and contractual matters including the day-to-day administration of the head contract and any subcontracts placed on projects.
What you'll bring
This role is ideally suited to someone with a minimum of 2-5 years of industry exposure in a similar role, along with;
- Prior exposure to the civil, road maintenance, construction or heavy industrial sectors would be highly advantageous.
- Sound understanding of contract terms and conditions, alongside a familiarity with the commercial and legal issues impacting business and the delivery of projects.
- Negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes.
- Sound working knowledge of project management principles and project control applications.
- High level of self-discipline, self-motivation, energy and initiative.
Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:
- A suite of benefits including health & wellbeing, financial, lifestyle and technology discounts
- The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development
- Working for a multifaceted organisation with diverse divisions to explore endless opportunities for growth and continuous learning
- Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women
To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact:
Alicia Jacobson - Talent and Sourcing Business Partner
P: 0477 366 ***
E: ***************@downergroup.com
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