Junior Quantity Surveyor

Fresh out of Uni and looking to star your construction career? Or perhaps you’ve retrained and are looking for an entry level role.

I have an opportunity to join an established small-to-medium tier commercial construction company based in Wellington. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative team environment, they’ve built a reputation for excellence and reliability in the industry.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a close knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting senior Quantity Surveyors with day-to-day tasks
  • Basic pricing and cost analysis
  • Following up on rates and prices with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Chasing and managing communications with subcontractors
  • Looking after labor-only contractors
  • General administrative duties as required

About You:

  • Ideally, you will have completed a basic one-year course or full degree in quantity surveying or a related field.
  • 0-12 months of practical experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Why this role?

  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Company Culture: Casual and friendly work environment.
  • Convenience: Company car available for site visits.
  • Work-Life Balance: Standard working hours of 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (44 hours per week).
  • Location: Central Wellington location.

To Apply:

If you are looking to kick-start your career in quantity surveying and join a company that values its employees, we would love to hear from you!

To apply for this position please click on the relevant button below, alternatively for a confidential and discreet inquiry contact Adam Bentley on 04 909 7034 or email adam@trs.co.nz.

Note: If this vacancy is not exactly what you are seeking, then please contact me in confidence to discuss your individual requirements.

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