Add expected salary to your profile for insights.About Laing O'Rourke
Laing O'Rourke is a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing O'Rourke banner.
The business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects, through to landmark buildings at the transport interface.About the opportunityThe Victorian Government is upgrading the Eastern Freeway with new express lanes, new traffic management technology and Melbourne's first dedicated busway.
These changes will slash travel times and improve public transport in Melbourne's east.Laing O'Rourke is part of the Eastern Freeway – Burke to Tram Alliance with Major Road Projects Victoria, Symal, Arcadis and WSP.
Our scope of work includes a new interchange connecting the Eastern Freeway to the North East Link tunnels, major road and bridge upgrades between Burke Road and Tram Road, smart traffic management technology upgrades and new noise protection to meet Victoria's toughest traffic noise standards.About the roleWe are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join us on the Eastern Freeway – Burke to Tram Alliance.
This is your opportunity to support the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, ensuring EBTA governance, procurement, finance and commercial systems and delegations of authorities are implemented and effectively controlled.Key responsibilities
Support procurement activity in accordance with the requirements of the construction program.Ensure that all subcontractor claims received from contractors are certified & processed in line with timing requirements.Assist to ensure that commitments, cost to date, accruals, estimate to complete and risk & opportunity information are completed by cost code/control account owners.Identify trends in forecast costs and propose appropriate measures to remedy elements of the project where costs are not meeting budget.Work closely with key EBTA personnel to understand and assist in managing key risks and opportunities as they relate to Section delivery.About you
Be RICS certified and have a working knowledge of bonds, guarantees, warranties, insurances, letters of intent and other common contractual mechanisms.
You should be able to manage the recording and submission of claims in respect of delay and loss/expense and support in formulating detailed arguments in respect of such issues.We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people.
We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development.
We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work.
Laing O'Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
We actively support a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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