Capital Program Advisor (Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration)Perigon Group is partnering with a well respected not for profit schools network in Brisbane to find a Capital Program Advisor.This is a technical, desk based role for a quantity surveyor or contract administrator who wants to move out of site and contractor life and into a stable organisation with a meaningful purpose.The roleYou will sit in the Capital Programs team and be the person who checks that the numbers and the paperwork stack up before funding is released to school projects across Queensland.
Day to day you will:Review tenders, costings, scopes of work and architectural drawings and provide clear, well founded recommendationsAssess payment claims and variations against contracts and funding agreementsIdentify financial, delivery and compliance risks early and flag them to the right peoplePrepare reports, briefing papers and contractual correspondence for senior stakeholdersSupport the assessment of capital grant applications as part of the wider teamBuild strong working relationships with school authorities, architects and consultantsMaintain accurate records, financial controls and program reportingPerigon Group is partnering with a well respected not for profit schools network in Brisbane to find a Capital Program Advisor.This is a technical, desk based role for a quantity surveyor or contract administrator who wants to move out of site and contractor life and into a stable organisation with a meaningful purpose.The roleYou will sit in the Capital Programs team and be the person who checks that the numbers and the paperwork stack up before funding is released to school projects across Queensland.
Day to day you will:Review tenders, costings, scopes of work and architectural drawings and provide clear,



well founded recommendationsAssess payment claims and variations against contracts and funding agreementsIdentify financial, delivery and compliance risks early and flag them to the right peoplePrepare reports, briefing papers and contractual correspondence for senior stakeholdersSupport the assessment of capital grant applications as part of the wider teamBuild robust working relationships with school authorities, architects and consultantsMaintain accurate records, financial controls and program reportingAbout youTertiary qualification in quantity surveying, construction or contract management, or equivalent experienceAround 3 to 5 years in QS, cost planning, contract administration or procurement, gained with a consultancy, contractor, developer or government bodyConfident reading drawings and scopes and testing costings and pricingGood working knowledge of contracts, variations, financial controls and riskAdvanced Excel skills, including data models, pivot tables and scenario analysisClear written communication and strong attention to detailAutoCAD or Revit experience is a plusWillingness to travel within Queensland and interstate when neededWhy this rolePermanent, office based role in Brisbane with no site workWork with a respected not for profit that serves Queensland schoolsExposure to a wide range of State and Commonwealth funded education projectsA career pathway for a QS or contract administrator looking for stability and purposeIf this sounds like you, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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📌 Capital Programs Advisor: Qs & Contracts, Brisbane
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Brisbane