Civil Estimator

Job description

Our client has a long-standing track record of delivering large-scale earthworks projects across residential, commercial and infrastructure space throughout Auckland and the Waikato.

They have built a reputation of delivering projects in a safe, efficient and timely manner for a range of high-profile clients

The role:

They currently seek an intermediate to senior level Estimator to join their Auckland team.

The ideal candidate will bring circa 6-10 years’ experience, pricing a wide range of earthworks projects across the Auckland and Waikato region.

They will be detail-focused, commercially astute, and skilled at building strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.

What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive salary package with additional benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home
  • Opportunity to work for a locally owned business with a long track record of success
Responsibilities:
  • Develop safe, efficient construction methodologies and programmes.
  • Source and assess subcontractor and supplier quotes.
  • Ensure precise costing and quantities through detailed analysis.
  • Produce accurate, competitive bids with clear, concise documentation.
  • Prepare professional tender submissions with innovative, value-added solutions.
  • Comply with Tender and Contract Review procedures and complete documentation on time.
  • Finalise tenders early to allow thorough internal review.
  • Provide post-tender analysis on factors driving outcomes.
What we’re looking for:
  • Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying (or another relevant discipline)
  • Circa 6 to 10 years’ experience as an Estimator ideally within the earthworks space
  • Sound relationships with local suppliers and subcontractors
  • Strong attention to detail and proven relationship-building skills
  • Local experience and NZ work rights are essential
If you’d like to hear more about this role or others within the civil construction space, feel free to reach out to johnny@assemblerecruit.com