Company Description

At WT, we empower our clients to grow, inspiring confidence through our independent cost management and advisory services. Operating for 75 years, our expertise spans the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors.

We support our clients with an award-winning team of specialists in:

- Portfolio and Program Advisory
- Quantity Surveying and Cost Management
- Commercial and Financial Advisory
- Carbon and Sustainability
- Asset and Facilities Management

With a global footprint across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, India, the Middle East, North America, Africa, the UK and Europe, our clients can tap into the collective expertise of more than 2,000 industry professionals operating from over 70 offices worldwide.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Brisbane office, leading some of Queensland's most significant Defence projects.

With a proven track record of delivering major Defence projects nationally, WT provides innovative, data-driven solutions that support the growth and transformation of this critical sector.

As part of our continued growth, the Brisbane office is expanding due to several high-profile project wins, ongoing major commissions and a strong pipeline of future opportunities.

We are looking for candidates with Defence sector experience and expertise in delivering complex expansion and refurbishment projects.

This role will undertake traditional quantity surveying responsibilities while also providing strategic guidance, procurement advice and commercial management to ensure projects remain financially sound and aligned with long-term operational objectives.





Key Responsibilities

- Attend and facilitate client and consultant meetings
- Assign project tasks and responsibilities
- Implement and ensure adherence to commercial processes
- Provide commercial support and guidance to team members
- Maintain and enhance Quality Assurance processes
- Improve existing processes and procedures
- Deliver quantity surveying services to support client outcomes
- Lead, mentor and manage a small team of Quantity Surveyors

About You To be successful in this role, you will possess:

- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction
- RICS and/or AIQS membership
- DISP Security Clearance
- Demonstrated Defence sector experience
- Extensive experience using CostX and other cost estimating and planning software
- A proven track record of winning and managing major projects
- Solid leadership capability and team development skills

Additional Information At WT, we offer more than a competitive salary. Our benefits include:

- Discretionary bi-annual bonus scheme
- Paid professional memberships, including support for RICS and AIQS membership costs
- Wellbeing Days to focus on your health and community involvement
- WT's balanced way of working
- Access to an award-winning office environment that supports flexible and activity-based working in a prime Brisbane location with outstanding views

If you're looking to work on landmark projects and further develop your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join an international cost consultancy at the forefront of Queensland's major construction and infrastructure projects. Apply online today.

📌 Senior Quantity Surveyor - Defence (Brisbane City)
🏢 WT Partnership
📍 Brisbane City