Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure

Matchfit Recruitment are working with an global PQS organisation who have recently been awarded a number of  road / rail and utilities projects, this organisation are a well known provider of professional services solutions throughout the life-cycle of complex construction projects.

We are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their newly awarded projects here in SEQ.

Reporting to the Director your tasks & responsibilities will include:

• Prepare cost estimates and cost plans.
• Undertake cost analysis and benchmarking.
• Prepare tender documentation including bills of quantities, pre-tender estimates, and evaluation of tender returns.
• Post contract cost control including, evaluating contractors monthly progress claims and draft payment recommendation reports.
• Evaluate and agree contractor variation claims.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and present to clients.
• Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Analyse outcomes and provide detailed progress reports.

Qualifications & experience

• Degree qualification in a relevant field (e.g. quantity surveying, project/construction management or similar);
• Experience with post contract activities would be advantageous;
• Circa 10+ years experience in a similar role 
• Professional accreditation such as RICS and AIQS preferred but not essential;
• Strong attention to detail, with clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal; and
• You must have existing Australian working rights for your application to be considered.

Details and Benefits

• Point of hire - Brisbane, QLD;
• Some occasional travel may be required between client sites and offices;
• Opportunity to develop into a leadership role within the business; and
• Remuneration will be dependent on candidate experience.