Our Services
Quantity Surveying
Project Management
Tax Depreciation
Cost Planning

For further queries, please contact:
Jay Fernando
Director
J A Quantity Surveyors Pty Ltd
Direct: +61 3 93314877
jaqs@aapt.net.au
Quantity Surveying
J A Quantity Surveyors Pty Ltd offers professional and independent cost and contract engineering advice on a wide range of building projects.
We provide advice at every stage of the development & construction to developers, building owners, investors, financial institutions, architects, engineers and project managers.
We are dedicated to providing construction and contractual cost advice in order to achieve the best possible balance of time, cost and quality. We assist clients in maximising the return on their investment, manage their risk and receive optimal value for money.
Specialist quantity surveying, cost and contract-engineering services include:
- Construction cost estimates
- Project feasibility estimates
- Life-cycle costing
- Construction cost verification reports
- Construction cost to complete reports
- Construction cost plans and cost controls
- Evaluation of designs to ensure conformity with budgets, including advice on alternative forms of construction
- Advising on contractual procurement methods
- Preparation of tender / bid documents including Bill of Quantities and Schedule of Rates
- Contract documentation
- Tender / bid evaluation, negotiations with builder / contractor and recommendations on award of contracts
- Assessment of contract variations and claims
- Evaluation of works completed for progress payments, variations, claims and final accounts
- Insurance replacement cost estimates
- Project audits
- Free Advice on the Price of the Property you intend buying
- Assistance and Guidance to Owner Builders
- Property tax depreciation
Quantity Surveying covers a range of project types including:
- Offices and commercial premises
- Shopping centres and retail facilities
- Industrial buildings and warehouses
- Hotels and hospitality facilities
- Serviced apartments
- Student accommodation
- Health, medical and child care centres
- Aged care facilities and retirement villages
- Residential buildings, multi-unit developments & prestige housing
- Corporate and Bank fit-outs
- Car parks
Project Management
In the business world, projects are the essence of improvement and progress. They require a large investment in time, money and effort, but can bring significant returns.
We at J A Quantity Surveyors Pty Ltd recognise this importance in Projects and our Project Management Team offers a range of services designed to support our clients in the management of the projects, which is most valuable to any entity. Without a Project, an entity will not change and without a change, an entity will not advance.
We offer efficient and effective professional management at every stage.
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J A Quantity Surveyors Pty Ltd Tax Depreciation Reports provide specialist advice to owners and investors to their depreciation deductions on their Tax Returns in respect of income producing properties.
As the Income Tax Assessment Act continues to grow in complexity, tax depreciation advice has increasingly developed into a specialization area. This is where the Quantity Surveyor comes in with the expert knowledge of building costs complemented with an understanding of the Act.
At J A Quantity Surveyors Pty Ltd we have developed the necessary combination of skills, by blending technical quantity surveying expertise with financial expertise, which brings in comprehensive knowledge of the Income Tax Assessment Act, rulings, determinations and tax cases.
Our tax specialists will provide you with expert advice and a certified independent report, enabling you to maximise your investment property's earning potential. This report is prepared in full compliance with the guidelines stipulated by the ATO.
We also provide indicative tax depreciation estimates to developers and project marketing agents to assist them throughout the selling stage of a project.
- Specialist tax depreciation services include:
- Indicative tax depreciation estimates
- Detailed and certified independent tax depreciation and building allowance reports for new and existing properties
- Depreciation entitlements for ongoing refurbishment expenditure
- Assist developers & project marketing agents in utilising tax entitlements as a major part of their marketing strategy
- Tax depreciation and building allowance advice
- Site
Inspection where necessary
ATO current effective life schedules
Tax Depreciation Authority Form
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Cost Planning
It is of fundamental importance to know the best estimate of your project.
We pride our selves in the array of advisory services and accurate costing that we provide that would really make a huge difference to our client.
Our extensive knowledge and experience in the building industry have made us experts in cost planning.