What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position at Kappa Executive Search?
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Client-Side Consultancy
📍 Location: Brisbane
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
💰 Salary: $125,000 – $145,000 Superannuation
Ready to level up your Quantity Surveying career? Join a national, independent consultancy with a strong presence across Australia. You'll be part of a high-performing team delivering across commercial, government and public sector projects.
If you're a detail-driven QS who thrives on collaboration and is looking to take ownership of your work, this role is for you.
What’s in It for You?
🚀 Career Progression – Supportive team with a clear growth pathway
📚 Ongoing Development – Access to internal and external training
🌱 Sustainability Focus – Be part of projects that drive long-term value
🤝 Team Culture – Work with people who care about what they do—and who they work with
📈 Diverse Projects – Exposure to a wide variety of private and public sector work
💰 Salary: $125K–$145K Super, based on experience
What You’ll Be Doing
✅ Managing cost planning, estimates, and full QS services across various projects
✅ Preparing detailed reports, tenders, and feasibility studies
✅ Advising clients on contracts, procurement, and value engineering
✅ Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices
✅ Working with autonomy while contributing to a collaborative team environment
What You’ll Need
🎓 A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
📍 4–6 years of local experience in a client-side Quantity Surveying role
🛠️ Proficiency in CostX and Excel
🧠 Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
💬 Excellent communication skills and a confident client-facing presence
🎯 Preferably AIQS or RICS accredited (or working towards)
Let’s Chat!
If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to make your mark, we’d love to hear from you.
Julian Humphreys
Recruiter - Quantity Surveying
📞 0413 955 809
📧 julian.humphreys@kappaexecutive.com
Kappa Executive Search connects top talent with the best opportunities in construction, design, and engineering across Australia.
🌐 www.kappaexecutive.com
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000
