Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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With a growing workload and a strong pipeline of projects, our client is looking to bring another technically minded professional into their team. This is an opportunity for someone with a background in surveying, estimating or civil quantities to step into a varied role, work closely with experienced industry professionals and continue developing their skills.
With their head office located in Perth's southern suburbs, you’ll support projects across the Perth metropolitan area, working alongside engineers, project managers, clients and an experienced surveying team.
This isn’t just about filling a position. It’s about bringing the right person into the business, giving them the support they need and helping them build a long term future within the team.
The Role:
No two days will look exactly the same. You’ll be involved in both office based technical work and site visits, helping ensure quantities, project information and commercial requirements are accurately managed.
Your responsibilities will include:
We’re interested in someone who is comfortable working with numbers, has a good eye for detail and understands how accurate quantities and reliable technical information contribute to successful project delivery.
Ideally, you’ll bring:
With their head office located in Perth's southern suburbs, you’ll support projects across the Perth metropolitan area, working alongside engineers, project managers, clients and an experienced surveying team.
This isn’t just about filling a position. It’s about bringing the right person into the business, giving them the support they need and helping them build a long term future within the team.
The Role:
No two days will look exactly the same. You’ll be involved in both office based technical work and site visits, helping ensure quantities, project information and commercial requirements are accurately managed.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Completing quantity take offs, bills of quantities and estimating support.
- Processing digital survey data and interpreting technical information.
- Working with earthworks quantities, quarry materials and volume calculations.
- Assisting with end of month (EOM) reporting and progress claims.
- Reading and interpreting Australian construction specifications (AUSCONs).
- Using software such as 12d, AutoCAD and Civil 3D to support project delivery.
- Visiting sites across Perth to work with project managers on quantities, claims and project requirements.
- Liaising with engineers, clients, contractors and internal teams to keep information accurate and projects moving.
- Supporting multiple projects, with individual stages typically ranging from $3 million to $6 million.
We’re interested in someone who is comfortable working with numbers, has a good eye for detail and understands how accurate quantities and reliable technical information contribute to successful project delivery.
Ideally, you’ll bring:
- Experience with quantities, take-offs, estimating or surveying related calculations.
- Confidence processing digital information and working with technical data.
- Some exposure to 12d, AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
- An understanding of bills of quantities, progress claims and EOM reporting, or the ability to develop these skills.
- The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- An understanding of bulk earthworks and quarry material volumes.
- Good communication skills and the confidence to work with project managers, engineers and clients.
- A practical approach to problem solving, with the ability to organise your workload across multiple projects.
- Genuine Monday - Friday
- Work locally, with a head office south of the river.
- Company Vehicle and Fuel Card
- Competitive Remuneration - starting from $110,000 plus Superannuation
- Learn from experienced professionals and grow your career.
- Take on responsibility, share ideas and build technical skills.
- Work alongside an established team and with a strong project pipeline.
- Building Industry relationships across the civil construction sector.
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Who is hiring for the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role?
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Where is the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks job located?
The Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role with Design and Build is based in WA - Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role pay?
Design and Build lists the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role at AUD 100,000–140,000 per year.
Is the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks role?
The Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Civil & Earthworks position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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