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Consultant (Quantity Surveyor / Estimator)

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-08-29 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Provide accurate project estimates and cost advisory services for infrastructure designs using first principles and unit rate methods.

Role type

Consultant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Builds

Project estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cashflows, and risk analysis reports

Domain

Construction / Civil Infrastructure

Required skills

First principles estimation, Unit rate estimating, BOQ structure knowledge, Infrastructure design interpretation, Material/labor/plant cost estimation, Quantitative risk analysis (Monte-Carlo), Cashflow analysis, Procurement analysis, QA/QC compliance

Preferred skills

Team management, Client liaison, Supervision of deliverables, Microsoft Office proficiency

Technologies

Monte-Carlo methods, Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

Interpret infrastructure designs and complete quantification to produce BOQs; Provide accurate project estimates using first principles; Coordinate assigned projects ensuring scope alignment; Maintain library of material suppliers, labor laws, and equipment rates; Ensure compliance with QA/QC system; (Senior) Supervise and manage company deliverables and team members.

Seniority

Consultant level (3-5 years experience) to Senior/Leadership roles