Quantity Surveyor, Sydney

About DCWC

Established in 1966, Donald Cant Watts Corke (DCWC) has evolved from a modest consultancy in Melbourne into one of the nation's largest privately owned Quantity Surveying and Project Management firms. With over 150 dedicated staff members across Australia and in Fiji, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence. 

Why DCWC?

At DCWC, we've earned our reputation for excellence through a wide range of public and private projects spanning diverse sectors. As our NSW and ACT portfolio expands, we're seeking an adept Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our continued growth in Sydney.

About The Role

Your role as an experienced Quantity Surveyor with us will be dynamic, diverse and demanding. Balancing autonomy with teamwork, you'll collaborate closely with a compact team that's driving forward our varied pipeline of projects. The ideal candidate will have practical experience across all aspects of Quantity Surveying, as well as demonstrated experience in the following areas:

• At least 3 years post-qualification experience
• Experience essential in all aspects of Quantity Surveying including the preparation of Bills of Quantities
• Experience in built form and/or infrastructure projects in Australia
• Effective stakeholder engagement and client delivery experience
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to thrive under pressure and meet multiple, conflicting deadlines in calm and professional manner
• Strong negotiation and reporting writing skills
• Excellent written, verbal and effective communication skills
• Proactive problem solver with the ability to work both autonomously and part of a team
• Willingness to perform other duties, as reasonably required
• Must reside in Sydney
• You must be eligible to work in Australia with full working rights in your visa, or as an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

What We Offer

We are passionate about expanding the horizons of our team and are committed to continuous improvement. Learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the technical aspects of your role, the industry and more.

• Diverse project experience
• We understand that life sometimes gets in the way, our flexible work arrangement policy allows our team to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Strong emphasis on office and team culture
• Tailored professional development/training and commitment to career progression

Employee Health and Wellbeing Programs

We work with a range of third-party providers to support our team undergoing work and personal difficulties. Including our Employee Assistance Program, and team bonding, social and wellbeing events throughout the year.

What We Offer

We are passionate about expanding the horizons of our team and are committed to continuous improvement. Learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the technical aspects of your role, the industry and more.

• Diverse project experience
• We understand that life sometimes gets in the way, our flexible work arrangement policy allows our team to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Strong emphasis on office and team culture
• Tailored professional development/training and commitment to career progression

Employee Health and Wellbeing Programs

We work with a range of third-party providers to support our team undergoing work and personal difficulties. Including our Employee Assistance Program, and team bonding, social and wellbeing events throughout the year.

Industry and Membership Associations

We support a range of educational, medical research and low socioeconomic programs, through donations, scholarships and volunteering. We also partner with a range of industry associations catered to professional career growth such as AIQS/RICS.

Application Details

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and use your expertise to deliver real results. As we expand our national business, we would be delighted to consider your interest in joining our team. This role is a permanent, salaried appointment based in Sydney.

We warmly encourage applications reflecting diversity in gender, culture and experience, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia with full working rights in your visa, or as an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

We support a range of educational, medical research and low socioeconomic programs, through donations, scholarships and volunteering. We also partner with a range of industry associations catered to professional career growth such as AIQS/RICS.

Application Details

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and use your expertise to deliver real results. As we expand our national business, we would be delighted to consider your interest in joining our team. This role is a permanent, salaried appointment based in Perth.

We warmly encourage applications reflecting diversity in gender, culture and experience, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia with full working rights in your visa, or as an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

For further information, please review the detailed position description. For a confidential discussion about your suitability for the role, please contact Irena Kuzman on +61 2 9922 4500.

Applications close at 9am on Monday, 18th September 2023. Don’t delay in applying as shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews during this period.

To apply, email your cover letter addressed to Irena Kuzman, Director – Quantity Surveying along with your CV to recruitment@dcwc.com.au

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.