Quantity Surveyor – Senior

The Company 

Tier two main contractor with a genuine focus on team and culture are looking for an experienced commercial build Quantity Surveyor to join their Queenstown business. Typical project value ranges from $10 – $50mil with the odd circa $100mil project from time to time. This is an exciting diverse QS role with a company that really does put its staff first, as a result staff turnover is low and average tenure very high within the NZ build industry.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of quantity surveying on high-profile commercial construction projects
• Conduct detailed cost analysis, budgeting, and financial forecasting
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure effective cost control and budget adherence
• Prepare accurate and timely progress reports for stakeholders
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable terms

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Proven track record in successfully managing large-scale commercial projects
• In-depth knowledge of New Zealand construction regulations and standards
• Proficient in relevant quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft, Cubit)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• Membership with the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS) preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic and growing company
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply: Please submit your resume.