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Quantity Surveyor

Dry Creek, 5094, Adelaide, South Australia

Full time

Posted 09/04/2025
Closed 23/04/2025

Our Client is one of Australasia's largest privately-owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations. 

About the role -
We are currently seeking a professional and experienced Quantity Surveyor / Tendering
Engineer to join their Building and Construction team, based at our offices in Dry Creek. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing first principle estimates, complex price build ups, construction programs,
methodologies and leading bids for challenging and diverse Building and Construction
projects

Key Responsibilities - 

• Review RFT, RFP and RFQ documentation to determine requirements in the planning of tenders.
• Develop lists of required pricing components and identify associated subcontractors and suppliers.
• Preparation of project take-offs
• Cost estimating (using Cost X) and preparation of all relating tender schedules
• Development of tender programs
• Develop construction methodologies
• Submission of detailed bids
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and other key stakeholders
• Provide detailed handovers to the delivery project teams

Skills and Qualifications:
• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Experience in Building and Construction elemental estimates
• Degree qualifications in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Proficient computing skills including MS Word, advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Cost X (preferred)
• High level of interpersonal skills including a good phone manner and positive relationships with a network of South Australian Suppliers and Subcontractors.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Salary range offered based upon experience between $75,000-$85,000 per annum + superannuation).

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