Melchor

We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyors to join our talented contracts team, here in our head office in Osborne Park. This is a permanent opportunity, working Monday to Friday alongside industry leading professionals in the civil construction industry. 

Melchor, part of the Monadelphous Group, is one of WA’s fastest growing civil construction contracting businesses, bringing a unique service offering to large resource-sector projects. 

As Quantity Surveyor you will provide detailed quantity and technical data to support preparation and analysis of Contract Variations, Progress Claims, and Earned Value Reporting to various major Civils projects.

Why join us?

Working with Melchor offers many benefits, some of which include:

• Subsidised private health benefits.
• Employee benefits offering discounts on hotels and services
• Continual training and development opportunities
• An opportunity to make an impact within a growing tier one company

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete contract quantities remeasure (take off) based on engineering drawings and information.
• Responsible for the overall project measure, including maintaining the project database.
• Complete data verification and reporting for weekly progress reporting into client systems and project schedule.
• Liaise with offshore engineering resources to support take off activities.
• Coordinate with local engineering team to ensure take offs are completed correctly.
• Identification and estimation of any new rates required.
• Prepare information and correspondence for contractual variations and reporting.
• Work closely with the Lead Project Engineer / Project Controls Manager and other staff to ensure all data is correct and suitable for project requirements.
• Analyse materials, products, or qualitative or quantitative work outputs for quality, accuracy and completeness.
• Understand and interpret detailed engineering drawings. Translate drawings for purposes of tendering, procurement, resourcing, project scheduling and risk identification.
• Track budget quantities against increased scope quantities (change management).

What you’ll bring:

• Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
• A minimum of 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within the heavy Civil construction sector 
• Experience with quantity tracking and QMR updates.
• High level of Microsoft Excel skills.
• Detailed understanding of data management tools and databases.
• Excellent communication skills with proven experience of building relationships at all levels of an organisation.
• You demonstrate initiative and ensure that the teams you work with feel confident, informed, and efficient.
• The ability to leverage your analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose business problems and deliver practical, sustainable solutions.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills for a diverse and challenging workload
• Outstanding organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple tasks and personnel, while effectively and efficiently managing their output.

About Us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Our Engineering Construction division is an increasingly diverse business, focusing on managing and delivering large-scale project management and construction services. Our expertise includes civil construction, structural steel fabrication, modularisation and delivery, as well as structural, mechanical, piping and tank construction. We also specialise in heavy lift and haulage services, electrical and instrumentation work and renewable energy infrastructure.

Within this division, Melchor is one of WA’s fastest-growing civil construction contractors, delivering a broad range of capabilities tailored to major resource-sector projects. Known for our focus on safety, quality and performance, we deliver complex works across the resources, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.