Senior Quantity Surveyor at Altus Group in Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia | AUD120,000-150,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

client liaison

financing review

team management

site valuation

cost advice

cost reporting

Client facing and assist in establishing a client's requirements, undertaking feasibility studies and maintain ongoing client communication to resolve issues expeditiously;
Review financing agreements / understanding of funding arrangements;
Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors including mentoring of junior employees;
Undertake site visit and complete valuations of work complete on site;
Providing detailed and accurate cost advice to clients including preparing of cash flows, pricing of estimates, cost plans, measuring quantities for variations and BOQ's;
Assist in VM preparation, Attend design team meetings;
Amend / update / reconcile Cost Reports and undertake cost analysis and writing of monthly reports;

Requirements

quantity surveying

buildsoft

cost x

rics

problem solving

5+ years

Ability to meet and manage clients and other professional consultants;
Minimum 5 year's Quantity Surveying experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to use appropriate software and technology e.g. MS Office; Buildsoft and Cost X
Advanced knowledge of the local construction industry including development, contracting and consulting sectors;
Technically proficient at all aspects of pre and post contract QS services and completion of complex trade and elemental take-off;
Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities.
Membership in an approved Professional Body- preferred (eg. AIQS, RICS, CIOB);
Expertise and accreditation in Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.
Demonstrated skills in client file management, planning and organisation.

Benefits

Growth and development: we invest in your professional learning. Our Altus Intelligence Academy offers over 150,000 hours of learning content.
Rewarding performance: competitive compensation, incentive and bonus plans, and a total rewards package prioritizing mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Flexible work model: our Activity-Based Work model provides flexibility to align your work location to the needs of the work — use the office for collaboration and remote work for focused tasks.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

- may conduct background checks on candidates with a conditional offer
- checks can include employment history, education credentials, criminal records, credit history (where relevant), and reference verification

Company

Overview

2005

Year Founded

Established in Toronto through a merger of Canadian real estate consultancies.

$736M

Annual Revenues

Revenue figure nearing C$736 million in fiscal year 2022.

2011

Year of Acquisition

Significant acquisition of ARGUS software suite in 2011 to bolster technology offerings.

200+

Universities

Teaches Argus methodology at over 200 universities globally, fostering industry knowledge.

Evolved from pure advisory into a global CRE technology powerhouse.
Its flagship Argus software suite underpins financial modeling, asset and portfolio management across commercial real estate clients worldwide.
The firm blends deep CRE consulting—valuation, cost advisory, debt and development services—with data-driven analytics and software.
Typical projects range from large-scale property valuations, development cost management to portfolio investment analytics for funds and lenders.
Notable moves include spinning off geomatics, acquiring Voyanta, Taliance, Reonomy, and Finance Active to build an 'intelligence as a service' platform.
Hosts client conferences (ARGUS/Altus Connect) and launched ARGUS Intelligence in 2024.
Maintains a presence in 16 countries, integrating software, data, and consulting into a cohesive CRE narrative.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We do the right thing, always.
Collaboration: We build strong relationships and work together to achieve success.
Innovation: We drive progress by embracing change and creating new solutions.
Excellence: We deliver high-quality results that exceed expectations.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Net-Zero Goal

Net-Zero Commitment

The company has set a target to achieve net-zero emissions globally by 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy.

Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient practices and sustainable technologies.
Implementing an environmental management system to track and reduce waste, water usage, and energy consumption.

Inclusion & Diversity

has set a goal to increase the representation of women in leadership positions.
actively tracks gender diversity data and has established programs to foster a more inclusive workplace culture.
has implemented specific recruitment strategies to attract and retain diverse talent.

Articles

Careers at Altus Group

Altus Group Services Overview

Altus Group Blog

Role

Description

client liaison

financing review

team management

site valuation

cost advice

cost reporting

Client facing and assist in establishing a client's requirements, undertaking feasibility studies and maintain ongoing client communication to resolve issues expeditiously;
Review financing agreements / understanding of funding arrangements;
Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors including mentoring of junior employees;
Undertake site visit and complete valuations of work complete on site;
Providing detailed and accurate cost advice to clients including preparing of cash flows, pricing of estimates, cost plans, measuring quantities for variations and BOQ's;
Assist in VM preparation, Attend design team meetings;
Amend / update / reconcile Cost Reports and undertake cost analysis and writing of monthly reports;

Requirements

quantity surveying

buildsoft

cost x

rics

problem solving

5+ years

Ability to meet and manage clients and other professional consultants;
Minimum 5 year's Quantity Surveying experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to use appropriate software and technology e.g. MS Office; Buildsoft and Cost X
Advanced knowledge of the local construction industry including development, contracting and consulting sectors;
Technically proficient at all aspects of pre and post contract QS services and completion of complex trade and elemental take-off;
Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities.
Membership in an approved Professional Body- preferred (eg. AIQS, RICS, CIOB);
Expertise and accreditation in Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.
Demonstrated skills in client file management, planning and organisation.

Benefits

Growth and development: we invest in your professional learning. Our Altus Intelligence Academy offers over 150,000 hours of learning content.
Rewarding performance: competitive compensation, incentive and bonus plans, and a total rewards package prioritizing mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Flexible work model: our Activity-Based Work model provides flexibility to align your work location to the needs of the work — use the office for collaboration and remote work for focused tasks.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

- may conduct background checks on candidates with a conditional offer
- checks can include employment history, education credentials, criminal records, credit history (where relevant), and reference verification

Company

Overview

2005

Year Founded

Established in Toronto through a merger of Canadian real estate consultancies.

$736M

Annual Revenues

Revenue figure nearing C$736 million in fiscal year 2022.

2011

Year of Acquisition

Significant acquisition of ARGUS software suite in 2011 to bolster technology offerings.

200+

Universities

Teaches Argus methodology at over 200 universities globally, fostering industry knowledge.

Evolved from pure advisory into a global CRE technology powerhouse.
Its flagship Argus software suite underpins financial modeling, asset and portfolio management across commercial real estate clients worldwide.
The firm blends deep CRE consulting—valuation, cost advisory, debt and development services—with data-driven analytics and software.
Typical projects range from large-scale property valuations, development cost management to portfolio investment analytics for funds and lenders.
Notable moves include spinning off geomatics, acquiring Voyanta, Taliance, Reonomy, and Finance Active to build an 'intelligence as a service' platform.
Hosts client conferences (ARGUS/Altus Connect) and launched ARGUS Intelligence in 2024.
Maintains a presence in 16 countries, integrating software, data, and consulting into a cohesive CRE narrative.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We do the right thing, always.
Collaboration: We build strong relationships and work together to achieve success.
Innovation: We drive progress by embracing change and creating new solutions.
Excellence: We deliver high-quality results that exceed expectations.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Net-Zero Goal

Net-Zero Commitment

The company has set a target to achieve net-zero emissions globally by 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy.

Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient practices and sustainable technologies.
Implementing an environmental management system to track and reduce waste, water usage, and energy consumption.

Inclusion & Diversity

has set a goal to increase the representation of women in leadership positions.
actively tracks gender diversity data and has established programs to foster a more inclusive workplace culture.
has implemented specific recruitment strategies to attract and retain diverse talent.

Articles

Careers at Altus Group

Altus Group Services Overview

Altus Group Blog