Quantity Surveyor

###Waikato is Booming!### ###Our Hamilton client### continues to grow within the construction industry and with a substantial forward workload, they're in need of an additional ###Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor### to join their experienced team.

You will love this culture. Their success hasn't happened by chance, its years of delivering exceptional projects, developing long-term client relationships, supporting their people and maintaining the highest professional standards.

Working across a portfolio comprising approximately ###70% commercial construction and 30% high-density and bespoke residential developments###, this is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a business that genuinely invests in its people and promotes long-term career development.

###The role###

Based in the Waikato's Head Office , reporting directly to the Directors and Project Management team, you'll take ownership of the commercial management of projects from tender through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered successfully while maintaining strong financial performance.

###As QS your key responsibilities will include:###

• Preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders and pricing submissions
• Preparing Bills of Quantities and accurate take-offs
• Cost planning, budgeting and project forecasting
• Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
• Preparing and administering subcontract agreements
• Assessing, pricing and negotiating variations
• Preparing progress claims and payment schedules
• Monitoring project budgets, expenditure and cash flow
• Preparing monthly cost reports and commercial forecasts
• Contract administration, including NZS3910 contracts
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle
• Maintaining accurate project records
• Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, consultants, clients and subcontractors
• Preparing final accounts and project close-out documentation

###About You###

You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor who understands that successful projects are delivered through strong teamwork and trusted relationships.

###To be considered you will have:###

• Minimum ###3-5 years' Quantity Surveying experience### within the New Zealand or Australian construction industry (or similar)
• Solid understanding of the NZ building sector - Ideally across residential & commercial
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
• Solid knowledge of ###CostX### and ###Procore### (or similar industry software)
• Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge - good eye for detail
• Outstanding written and verbal English communication skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Due to the collaborative nature of the business and the close interaction with the Project Managers and site teams, ###there is no work-from-home or hybrid working option available###. Y###ou should be committed to living and working in the Waikato region.###
• Full New Zealand working rights, drug and criminal free.

###Culture Matters###

Technical ability is only part of what makes someone successful within this business. Our client is a large, privately run company where great people are imperative for their ongoing success This is a diverse, collaborative and high-performing team that genuinely enjoys working together and ensuring their loyal customer base is looked after always.

Regular team functions, social events, professional development and ongoing mentoring are all part of their culture. The Directors remain hands-on within the business, providing support and guidance while encouraging autonomy and career progression for their highly experienced team. If you're looking for a company where you'll be valued rather than just another employee, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

###What's on Offer?###

• Excellent salary package & negotiated according to experience
• Monday to Friday office-based role
• Diverse commercial and high-quality residential projects
• Hands-on Directors and supportive leadership
• Positive, collaborative and inclusive team culture

###Apply in Confidence###

We appreciate that you may currently be employed by another construction company, including one of our client's competitors. ###Please be assured that every application and enquiry will be treated with the strictest confidence.###

###Apply today with your updated CV and well be in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity and others available.###

###Angela Singleton, General Manager 1st Call Recruitment###

###Come see why thousands choose to work with us!###

###Keywords: QS, Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Intermediate QS, Hamilton, Waikato, Auckland, Tauranga###