At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage contracts and conduct cost analysis on a $1bn+ infrastructure project.
- Company: Join a leading cost consultancy with long-term project security.
- Benefits: 12-month contract, accommodation provided, Monday to Friday work schedule.
- Other info: Flexible working options available; live locally or FIFO/DIDO from Canberra.
- Why this job: Be part of an iconic project that shapes Australia's infrastructure landscape.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying or related fields required.
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. 12-month+ contract role, ASAP start for the right candidate. Applicants can live locally in Cooma NSW or DIDO or FIFO to Canberra and drive from there.
Join a leading cost consultancy delivering on one of Australia’s most significant civil infrastructure projects. 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.
Ideal candidates will come from either a Head Contracting or Consultancy background and have experience in forensic cost analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting within large-scale civil or infrastructure projects. The team offers a supportive working environment with accommodation provided in Cooma NSW.
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
The 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
This is a contract or permanent 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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