We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry.

TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do.

We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce.

Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you.

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Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences.

Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks.

Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments.

Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement.

Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills.

Senior Associate | Cost Management - Property | NSW

23/07/2026

TSA Riley is seeking an experienced Senior Associate | Cost Management to join our Sydney Property team

Hello

TSA Riley is a global project consultancy ofover1,000 experts. Our people have experience across the full lifecycle of projects and asset portfolios - from planning to delivery and optimisation. We partner with public and private asset owners tohelp them navigate the critical decisions that shape property and infrastructure projects.

Our purpose is to help our clients and communities realise the transformative power of their built assets: At TSA Riley, a road is more than asphalt,it'show people get home to their families. A school provides more than an education,it'swhere students set the direction for their future. We are committed to creating positive impact - creating spaces and places where people connect, learn, live, heal, protect, shop, work, and travel.

TSA Riley has offices in Australia, Current Zealand, South-East Asia, and the United Kingdom.



Across our locations we aim to inspire,supportand empower you to grow and thrive.

Our industry-leading benefits,growth opportunities,social activities,learning and development programmes andDiversity, Equity & Inclusion initiativessupport you at every stage of your career journey.

Please visit us at tsariley.com to learn more about our story.

About the Role

With continued growth across the NSW property market, TSA Riley is seeking an experienced Senior Associate | Cost Management to join our Sydney team and play a key role in delivering high-quality property projects across the state.

This is an opportunity for a capable cost manager who may be feeling constrained in their current environment — ready to step into broader responsibility, deeper client engagement, and greater project ownership — while being supported by an established and collaborative leadership team.

You'll work across a diverse portfolio including Commercial, Education, Retail, Residential, Health, Aged Care, Arts & Culture and Aviation, partnering with both private and public sector clients.

- Lead full lifecycle cost consultancy and quantity surveying services from feasibility through to final account
- Take ownership of significant project packages and support major commissions
- Act as a trusted day-to-day advisor to clients and project stakeholders
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to capability uplift across the NSW team
- Support business development initiatives and market engagement, with guidance from senior leadership
- Contribute to the continued growth of our integrated property offering

You’ll have the autonomy to grow your profile and capability, without being expected to build a business alone.

About You

- 8+ years' experience in cost management or quantity surveying within the property sector
- Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects across multiple sectors
- Ideally Chartered (RICS)



or actively working towards chartership
- Strong commercial acumen and sound understanding of construction methodology and cost planning stages
- Confident managing client relationships and leading project deliverables
- An emerging leader who enjoys mentoring others and building team capability
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Why choose TSA Riley?

Your TSA Riley career promises personal growth, professional excellence, and a welcoming, inclusive workplace.

- We are a certified 'Great PlaceToWork', reflectingourcommitment to fostering a positive, fair, inclusive, and supportive workplace.
- Award-winning learning and development:We'reproud to set the standard for excellence and innovation in professional development. In 2023, we were awarded the 'Best Learning and Development Program' at the HR Awards, Australia,andwerefinalists in the same category in the HRNZ Awards.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI): We lead the industry with our comprehensive DEI program, and were finalists in the 'Best Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program' HR Awards category in 2023.
- Hybrid working: Work-life balance is essential, and we understand that life happens. We offer hybrid working arrangements (beyond working-from-home)along withopportunities for in-office collaboration.
- Benefits,rewardsand recognition:We provide exceptional support,recognition, and rewards, including discounts andperks. As well as generous parental leave, we offer community service leave, defence forces leave, 'recharge days' and public holiday swaps.
- Career growth and opportunity:Weoperatein a diverse range of sectors, and our services include project management, cost management, advisory, Environment, Social & Governance (ESG), and asset management.Joining us means opening the door to incredible career opportunities

Wecelebratediversityandwelcomeindividualsfromallbackgrounds. Wearecommittedtocreatinganaccessible,inclusiveandequitableworkplace. Pleasecontactour People & Cultureteam ( )to:

- Share your pronouns and/or preferred name.
- Request accommodations orassistanceduring the recruitment process.
- Provide any other information to support your TSA Riley recruitment experience.

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📌 Senior Associate | Cost Management - Property | NSW (City of Sydney)
🏢 TSA Management
📍 City of Sydney