Senior Quantity Surveyor – NZ Projects & Commercial

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support commercial management of construction projects based in Canterbury, NSW. You will be involved from estimating and tendering through procurement, cost reporting, variations and final accounts, ensuring accurate budgets and robust financial controls.

The role requires at least 5 years’ experience in the NZ market, strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as Quantity Surveyor in NZ market.
• Current NZ driver licence.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of construction estimates and tenders.
• Assist with final tender review prior to submission.
• Prepare trade packages and identify subcontractors and suppliers.
• Establish and maintain the project commercial budget.
• Prepare and manage client progress claims in accordance with the contract.
• Identify variations early and maintain a variation register.
• Maintain accurate project records and oversee financial performance.
• Provide commercial information and assist with strategic decisions.
• Work with the wider company construction team and understand NZS contracts.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Organisation

Communication

Multi-project management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Construction estimating software

Project management software

Cost-management systems

Job description

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support commercial management of construction projects based in Canterbury, NSW. You will be involved from estimating and tendering through procurement, cost reporting, variations and final accounts, ensuring accurate budgets and robust financial controls.

The role requires at least 5 years’ experience in the NZ market, strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.