Job Description
MBM is a national independent Australian-owned property consultancy that offers a diverse range of services, including Quantity Surveying, Building Consultancy, Tax & Asset Services, PPP Advisory, Infrastructure, Facilities Management Advisory, and Expert Witness services.
Description:
Join MBM as a Quantity Surveyor – Expert Witness
Are you a detail-driven Quantity Surveyor with a sharp analytical mind and an interest in construction disputes? We're looking for an experienced QS to join our growing Expert Witness team, supporting high-profile legal and dispute resolution matters across the construction industry.
This is a unique opportunity to step into the specialist world of expert reports, legal proceedings, and complex claim assessments — backed by a strong support network and ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare Expert Reports: Develop well-structured, impartial expert cost reports and written opinions used in legal proceedings, arbitration, or mediation.
Analyse Construction Claims: Assess and quantify defects, delays, variations, and contractual claims with precision and clarity.
Interpret Technical Documentation: Review and analyse drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical reports to extract key insights relevant to disputes.
Collaborate with Experts and Legal Teams: Work closely with senior expert witnesses, legal counsel, barristers, engineers, and other professionals involved in complex cases.
Support Dispute Resolution Processes: Assist in preparing joint expert reports, participating in expert conclaves, and supporting appearances in court, tribunals, or arbitration hearings.
Ensure Quality and Compliance: Uphold MBM’s high standards for quality assurance, confidentiality, and professional integrity in all reporting and communication.
Manage Your Workflow: Take ownership of assignments, manage your time effectively, and deliver accurate outputs within tight legal deadlines.
Skills and Experiences:
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or a related field.
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working in Australia as a client-side Quantity Surveyor.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
High-level reading comprehension and ability to interpret technical documentation
Excellent attention to detail
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Confident communicator with legal and technical professionals
Professional, impartial, and structured approach to reporting
Strong time management and ability to work to deadlines
Desirable Qualities:
Team Player: Effective organisational and communication skills.
Time Management: Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proactivity: A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
What We Offer:
Professional Growth: An opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating work environment.
Learning Programs: Access to in-house and external learning programs.
Networking: Engagement with industry functions and client interactions to build networks.
Development: Continuous personal and professional development within the company, with a focus on sustainability practices.
If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and seeking an opportunity to advance your career in a fast-paced environment while contributing to sustainable business practices, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of our company and making a significant impact through your contributions.
Description:
Join MBM as a Quantity Surveyor – Expert Witness
Are you a detail-driven Quantity Surveyor with a sharp analytical mind and an interest in construction disputes? We're looking for an experienced QS to join our growing Expert Witness team, supporting high-profile legal and dispute resolution matters across the construction industry.
This is a unique opportunity to step into the specialist world of expert reports, legal proceedings, and complex claim assessments — backed by a strong support network and ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare Expert Reports: Develop well-structured, impartial expert cost reports and written opinions used in legal proceedings, arbitration, or mediation.
Analyse Construction Claims: Assess and quantify defects, delays, variations, and contractual claims with precision and clarity.
Interpret Technical Documentation: Review and analyse drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical reports to extract key insights relevant to disputes.
Collaborate with Experts and Legal Teams: Work closely with senior expert witnesses, legal counsel, barristers, engineers, and other professionals involved in complex cases.
Support Dispute Resolution Processes: Assist in preparing joint expert reports, participating in expert conclaves, and supporting appearances in court, tribunals, or arbitration hearings.
Ensure Quality and Compliance: Uphold MBM’s high standards for quality assurance, confidentiality, and professional integrity in all reporting and communication.
Manage Your Workflow: Take ownership of assignments, manage your time effectively, and deliver accurate outputs within tight legal deadlines.
Skills and Experiences:
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or a related field.
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working in Australia as a client-side Quantity Surveyor.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
High-level reading comprehension and ability to interpret technical documentation
Excellent attention to detail
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Confident communicator with legal and technical professionals
Professional, impartial, and structured approach to reporting
Strong time management and ability to work to deadlines
Desirable Qualities:
Team Player: Effective organisational and communication skills.
Time Management: Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proactivity: A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
What We Offer:
Professional Growth: An opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating work environment.
Learning Programs: Access to in-house and external learning programs.
Networking: Engagement with industry functions and client interactions to build networks.
Development: Continuous personal and professional development within the company, with a focus on sustainability practices.
If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and seeking an opportunity to advance your career in a fast-paced environment while contributing to sustainable business practices, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of our company and making a significant impact through your contributions.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Quantity Surveyor - Expert Witness position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Parramatta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
