Quantity Surveyor – Hawkes Bay

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Role – Napier, Hawkes Bay

Join a busy commercial and residential construction team based in sunny Hawke’s Bay.
Enjoy varied and challenging work, a community culture, and the lifestyle that comes with living by the coast.

The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing construction company based in Napier. If you’re someone who enjoys working on a varied range of projects, working with a down-to-earth team, and are looking for a lifestyle shift to the coast, this could be a great opportunity.

You’ll play a key role in managing cost planning, contract administration, and financial performance on commercial, residential and multi-unit developments across the region. This role is well suited to someone who is commercially savvy, a professional communicator, who’s system/process oriented and ready to take ownership of their work within a supportive environment.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance is available for the right person
  • A genuine work-life balance in a region known for its beaches, vineyards and sunshine

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates and budgets
  • Administering contracts and processing of variations and claims
  • Monitoring project financials and providing commercial insights
  • Supporting project teams with risk management and cost control
  • Contributing to the improvement of financial systems and processes

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying within the NZ construction industry
  • A relevant diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred
  • Strong understanding of NZ construction contracts (e.g. NZS3910)
  • Confident communication and negotiation skills
  • A proactive, solution focused mindset and an eye for detail
  • Experience using CostX and either JobPac or CostCon
  • Existing right to work in New Zealand

Why Napier?
Escape the grind of the big cities and enjoy a coastal lifestyle in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay. With affordable housing, a friendly local community, and a laid-back pace of life, Napier offers the perfect blend of career progression and lifestyle.

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

If this role isn’t quite the right fit, feel free to reach out to discuss your career goals in confidence.

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