Are you currently studying Quantity Surveying and looking to gain practical industry experience while completing your degree?
We are seeking a motivated and ambitious3rd or 4th Year Quantity Surveying Cadetto join our growing Melbourne-based consultancy.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Directors, gaining valuable exposure to a diverse range of construction projects while continuing your university studies.
Based in ourMelbourne CBD office, this hybrid role is designed to support your academic commitments, with flexibility for university attendance and study requirements.
About the Role
As a Quantity Surveying Cadet, you will work closely with senior team members and assist in the delivery of professional quantity surveying and cost management services across a variety of projects.
This role is designed to help you develop the technical knowledge, practical experience and professional skills required to become an independent Quantity Surveyor.
Key Responsibilities
You will assist with:
Cost planning and cost management services
Preparation of fee proposals and project documentation
Reviewing drawings and specifications using industry software including CostX
Quantity take-offs and measurement of building works
Site inspections and project reporting
Assessment of contractor progress claims
Review of variation and extension of time claims
Project administration and maintenance of project records through Uniphi
Preparation for and attendance at client and project meetings




Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients and project stakeholders
Supporting project delivery activities to ensure deadlines and quality standards are achieved
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Current enrolment in a Bachelor of Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent degree
Completion of at least 2 years of study (currently in 3rd or 4th year)
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
A genuine interest in construction cost management and quantity surveying
A positive attitude, willingness to learn and strong work ethic
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
A current full Australian driver's licence (mandatory)
Exposure toCostX,Uniphior similar industry software will be highly regarded but is not essential.
What We Offer
Valuable hands-on experience across a broad range of construction projects
Mentoring and support from experienced Quantity Surveyors and Directors
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Melbourne CBD office location with excellent public transport access
Exposure to industry-leading software and project management systems
Opportunity to develop your career in a professional and collaborative workplace
Pathway to a graduate Quantity Surveyor position upon completion of your studies
For any enquiries regarding the position, please contact.
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📌 Cadet Quantity Surveyor 3Rd Or 4Th Year (Melbourne)
🏢 Collaborative Cost Management
📍 Melbourne