Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (E&I)

Location: Perth, WA
Sector: Resources & Infrastructure (Electrical & Instrumentation focus)
Employment Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

We are working on behalf of a respected consultancy with a strong reputation in resources and infrastructure delivery. The firm is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Electrical & Instrumentation) with 7+ years’ experience to join its Perth team.

This is not just another QS role. It is a succession plan: the current commercial leader for the E&I division is set to retire next year, creating a unique pathway for the successful candidate to step into a leadership position. It’s an ideal opportunity for someone ambitious who wants to accelerate their career while working closely with a highly experienced mentor.

Key Responsibilities

Support cost planning, estimating, and benchmarking across E&I packages on major projects.

Assist with procurement, tendering, and contract administration.

Manage post-contract tasks including variations, claims, and progress payments.

Prepare detailed cost reports and forecasts to support client decision-making.

Contribute to risk analysis and value engineering activities.

Develop client relationships while learning directly from senior leadership.

Position yourself to transition into a senior leadership role over the next 12–18 months.

About You

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or related discipline.

7+ years’ experience in QS roles, ideally with strong exposure to Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) projects in resources or infrastructure.

Excellent knowledge of Australian contract forms (AS, NEC, FIDIC, etc.).

Strong analytical, commercial, and communication skills.

A proactive professional with ambition to progress into a leadership role.

What’s on Offer

A clear succession pathway into a leadership role as the current Head of E&I prepares for retirement.

Career-defining exposure to high-value E&I packages on WA projects.

A respected consultancy environment with a collaborative culture.

Competitive salary package with growth potential.

Mentorship and knowledge transfer from a highly experienced leader.

👉 For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Christian Platts
Principal – Resources, Tardis Group International
📞 +61 487 623 042
✉️ [email protected]