Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-time Job

Join a Renowned Tier 2 Main Contractor in New Zealand

Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity to grow and excel in your career? Our client, a well-established tier 2 main contractor in New Zealand, is seeking a talented individual to join their team. With a strong presence in the market and a flourishing project pipeline, this company offers stability, growth opportunities, and a diverse range of projects to work on.

Your Responsibilities as a Quantity Surveyor

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of construction projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough cost analysis and preparing detailed estimates
• Collaborating with project managers and engineers to develop budgets and cost plans
• Procuring subcontractor and supplier services, negotiating contracts, and managing procurement processes
• Monitoring project expenditure and providing timely cost reports
• Assessing and managing project risks related to cost, contracts, and procurement
• Reviewing and evaluating contractual agreements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Providing expert advice on cost-saving measures and value engineering opportunities
• Leading, mentoring, and supporting junior members of the quantity surveying team
• Fostering strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Staying updated on industry trends and best practices in quantity surveying methodologies

About You

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, with a minimum of 7 years
• In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management principles
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in relevant software tools
• Leadership abilities and a commitment to upholding ethical standards

What We Offer

Joining our client's team comes with a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Tools of the trade
• Social events throughout the year
• Stability with a healthy pipeline of projects
• Internal progression and training opportunities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your CV to elizabeth@uptalent.co.nz or call (022) 323 5452 for more information. If this role isn't the perfect fit for you, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion on your career or refer someone who might be interested.

Location

This position is based in Auckland CBD. Send your resume and cover letter to elizabeth@uptalent.co.nz to take the next step in your career.