At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to manage costs on a $1bn+ infrastructure project.
- Company: Leading cost consultancy with a focus on major civil projects.
- Benefits: Accommodation provided, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: 6-month contract with opportunities for career growth in Cooma, NSW.
- Why this job: Be part of an iconic project that shapes Australia's renewable energy future.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract administration and financial reporting for large-scale projects.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Work on one of Australia’s most iconic infrastructure projects. Join a specialist cost consultancy with long-term project security. Work alongside seasoned professionals in the infrastructure space. 6-month contract role, ASAP start for the right candidate, Monday – Friday, accommodation provided.
Our client is a specialist Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy supporting the delivery of a $1bn+ infrastructure project, one of Australia’s largest and most technically complex renewable energy projects. They are now seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cooma, NSW.
These roles will focus on forecasting, rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and scope definition across major infrastructure and civil packages. You’ll work closely with the project leadership team to analyse existing drawings, assess cost forecasts, and help refine and reinvent project scope as it evolves.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed cost forecasting, budgeting, and rate analysis
- Review and interpret existing drawings, forecasts, and project documentation
- Assist in defining, refining, and validating project scope
- Prepare and manage variations, progress claims, and contract documentation
- Provide financial and contractual advice to project stakeholders
- Participate in forensic cost reviews and risk assessments
- Collaborate with project engineers, planners, and commercial managers
- Analyse drawings & scope to accurate forecasts
Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering
- Civil infrastructure or major project experience
- Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills
- Proficiency in cost management and contract administration software
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
- A flexible, proactive attitude
- Excellent communication skillset both written and verbal
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Ability to think on your feet and excellent problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Accommodation provided in Cooma, NSW
This is a contract opportunity providing a chance to work on one of Australia’s most significant infrastructure projects with a growing consultancy that offers both challenge and long-term prospects.
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