Senior Quantity Surveyor

Leading Consultancy | Large Complex Projects | Career Growth

An outstanding opportunity has become available with one of Christchurch’s most respected property consultancies.

With a strong reputation across the South Island, this business continues to secure involvement on some of the region’s largest and most interesting construction projects across the commercial and government space and enjoying growth in the infrastructure sector. You’ll be joining a highly experienced and supportive team in spacious and modern offices, with a collaborative culture that genuinely values its people.

The Role

Working alongside experienced Directors and backed by industry leading resources and systems, you’ll provide a range of core Quantity Surveying and Estimating services including:

  • Estimating and Cost planning
  • Value Engineering 
  • Feasibility and procurement advice
  • Tendering and contract administration
  • Risk Management and cost reporting 
  • Client relationship development
  • Mentoring Juniors

This role offers varied project exposure and opportunities to support the Directors with business growth, internal training and development, as well as continual improvements to ensure service delivery is innovative and value focused.

About You

We’re open to experienced PQS professionals as well as contractor-side Estimators looking to transition into consultancy.

You will ideally have:

  • Several years of Quantity Surveying experience
  • Strong estimating / cost planning skills
  • Local commercial construction experience
  • Sound knowledge of NZ3910 and NZ3916
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • A proactive and professional approach
  • Social team player who is looking for a career move.
  • Related QS qualification, and preferably NZIQS or RICS 

What’s on Offer

  • Market leading business with decades of success 
  • Stable pipeline of diverse projects
  • Successful leadership offering professional mentoring
  • Supportive and social team culture
  • Modern offices with an excellent working environment
  • Genuine work-life balance

Why this opportunity

I have partnered with this business for over 10 years and have consistently seen people join, stay, and build long-term successful careers with progression into Associate roles and beyond. The open, supportive and personable management style has provided a positive team culture with a focus on developing and retaining great people, which in turn results in client satisfaction and business growth. 

Apply online or contact me in confidence:

Simon Field
Senior Recruiter
09 281 5593