Senior Estimator

Senior appointment into a successful Christchurch construction business.

This role joins the regional leadership team to focus on identifying and securing profitable construction work across both negotiated and tendered commercial projects. There is potential for this role to grow in responsibility and you will be supported by the experienced senior management team with excellent professional development and training resources.

The Job
Working from the early project feasibility stage with key clients you will develop robust cost plans, lead value engineering exercises and work with the wider team to develop innovative, quality and cost effective construction solutions.

You will also lead the estimating for open market tenders, assist in managing risk, and support the leadership team with identifying new business opportunities.

Naturally a key focus will be building collaborative and trusted relationships with local and regional clients, consultants, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

About you 
We are looking for the following:

  • Extensive Estimating & Quantity Surveying experience from the New Zealand Market
  • Expertise and connections within the local construction sector
  • Sound knowledge of local construction methods 
  • Proven ability to foster positive relationships
  • High integrity and desire to continually deliver quality work
  • Related qualifications preffered

On offer:
Working in a motivated and well resourced environment, you will be surrounded by experienced professionals who enjoy coming to work and delivering great projects as a team.

Built on strong family values and integrity this innovative business can offer long term career paths into senior management or specialist technical roles.

With a strong forward work load secure your career and be rewarded with an attractive salary around the $170-180k plus bonus and car allowance, plus the support to achieve your career ambitions whilst enjoying a positive work/life balance.

Apply on line or for a confidential discussion contact:

Simon Field, MEng (Civil)
Senior Recruiter
simon@trs.co.nz 09 281 5593

Having recruited in the New Zealand since 2008 including living and recruiting in the South Island, I can offer you a confidential and professional approach to achieving your career ambitions