Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Construction

X4 Construction; Wellington; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start times

Team collaboration

Job summary

X4 Construction in Wellington (Upper Hutt) seeks an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team. You will manage estimation, tendering, pricing variations, and subcontractor claims across commercial construction projects, coordinating with site managers to keep programs on track.

The role emphasizes client negotiation, process improvement, and adoption of modern QS tools to enhance efficiency and delivery. Flexible start times and a stable, collaborative team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Quantity Surveyor in NZ construction.
• Ability to price variations accurately and manage subcontractor claims.
• Experience leading tender submissions and negotiating with clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimation and tendering activities for commercial projects.
• Manage multiple projects ($100K–$3-4M) simultaneously.
• Collaborate with site managers to resolve issues and maintain project programs.

Skills

Quantity surveying experience

Pricing variations

Subcontractor claims

Tender submissions

Client negotiation

Conflict resolution

Process improvement

Site coordination

MS Project basics

Multi-project management

Modern QS tools

Contract understanding NZIA

Tools

QS2000

Bluebeam

CostX

Workbench

Procore

Job description

X4 Construction in Wellington (Upper Hutt) seeks an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team. You will manage estimation, tendering, pricing variations, and subcontractor claims across commercial construction projects, coordinating with site managers to keep programs on track.

The role emphasizes client negotiation, process improvement, and adoption of modern QS tools to enhance efficiency and delivery. Flexible start times and a stable, collaborative team culture are offered.