Job description

A high-end property development company with projects acorss the North Island is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join its team based out of their Auckland office.
This is a fascinating role for the fact that it offers an opportunity to work with a seriously successful developer but moreover it provides an opportunity for a construcution QS to ply their trade with a development business.

You’ll work on a range of commercial and high-end residential projects in both Wellington and Auckland.

Responsibilities:

To provide cost planning, tender reviews and cost reporting on construction projects.
Contract administration.
Subcontractor negotiations.
Progress Claims.
Tender evaluations, pricing/measurement.
Liaising with designers, and contractors to ensure projects cost is being managed and within budget.
Mitigating any risk through sound processes and value engineering.
Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders presenting progress on projects.

To qualify for the role, the candidate will have as follows:

Tertiary qualification related to quantity surveying and/or construction.
Previous quantity surveying experience either within a contractor environment is preferable.
Commercial construction experience.
Contacts with commercial subcontractors is an advantage.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Complete comfort interfacing and managing all stakeholders including, contractors and consultancy partners.

This is a really exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work with a New Zealand developer. If you back your skills and want to put them to the test in a very autonomous project environment, this is definitely a role that you need to look seriously at.

There is an excellent salary package on offer which includes a car and a few wee extras that make this a very attractive proposition.

If you want to know more please contact Matt Donnelly on 0220197808