Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Altus Group is currently accepting applications for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with 4-8 years experience, to join our Development Advisory division Brisbane, Australia.

Reporting to the Director, as a Senior Quantity Surveyor you are passionate about helping clients manage their construction costs and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the various stages of construction. Projects across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Education (Tertiary), Residential, Mix-Use and more!

Job Responsibilities:

Providing accurate cost advice to clients;
Pricing of estimates and cost plans;
Completion of complex trade and elemental take-off;
Assist in VM preparation;
Attend design team meetings;
Measuring quantities for variations;
Pricing of BOQ's
Undertake site visit and complete valuations of work complete on site;
Preparation of cash flows;
Amend / update / reconcile Cost Reports;
Undertake cost analysis;
Writing of monthly reports;
Review financing agreements / understanding of funding arrangements;
Ability to meet and manage clients and other professional consultants;
Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Maintain ongoing client communication and resolve issues expeditiously;
Ability to use appropriate software and technology e.g. MS Office; Buildsoft and Cost X

Job Requirements:
The preferred candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

Knowledge / expertise and accreditation in Quantity Surveying;
Minimum of 4 years work experience (If you have less experience, still apply as you will be considered for alternative positions suited to your level);
Membership in an approved Professional Body (eg. AIQS, RICS, CIOB);
Advanced knowledge of the construction methodology and innovations;
Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics;
Excellent communication skills - verbal written;
Ability to work in a team and independently;
Demonstrated skills in client file management, planning and organisation.

As a team member you will have an opportunity to learn from our leadership group and work alongside experts in the field.

At Altus Group we work together to achieve outcomes that are positive for our clients, our customers and our team. As part of our ongoing commitment to Diversity and Inclusion initiatives at Altus Group we encourage all backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities to express interest. In particular our Australian Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

Current Quantity Surveyor level candidates who are looking to progress to Senior are encouraged to also apply. Continue to advance your career in 2026, with a new job in a progressive company by applying online now!!