Senior Quantity Surveyor

TrackerRMS, Inc.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Niche Group in Auckland, New Zealand invites an experienced Estimator/QS to lead the group’s QS team across modular, commercial and subtrades. Immediate start and a portfolio spanning residential, commercial, education and civil projects await a senior professional focused on accuracy and value.

You will oversee budgeting, tendering and cost control from pre-construction through completion, mentor staff, and collaborate with clients and suppliers to deliver timely, cost-effective solutions while

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator.
• Ability to lead teams to achieve project goals.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and cost-control skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication with diverse clients.
• Full driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QS team with estimating, pricing and tendering for projects across sectors.
• Oversee project timelines and cost management from pre-construction to completion.
• Collaborate with suppliers and clients to deliver cost-effective solutions.
• Build trust with stakeholders through clear communication.
• Maintain project documentation, controls and progress reports.
• Mentor and motivate the QS and estimating team.

Skills

Leadership

Cost Control

Negotiation

Job description

Job Description

Currently seeking an experienced Estimator/QS to join New Zealand’s most innovative construction group.

• Immediate start
• Interesting projects across a variety of sectors

Niche Group delivers innovative, high-quality construction and engineering solutions to a diverse range of private, government, and commercial clients across New Zealand. This dynamic and complementary family of businesses, which includes Modular, Commercial, Design and Engineering Services, as well as various sub-trades, platforms Niche to dominate the New Zealand construction sector. With a growing portfolio spanning residential, commercial, education, and civil projects, Niche’s strong client relationships and commitment to excellence have established the company as a pioneering force in the industry.

The Role

• Help lead the QS team for the Group by providing timely and accurate Estimating, QS, Pricing and Tendering services for construction projects across market sectors and across Niche Group Companies including modular, commercial and subtrades.
• Oversee project timeline and cost management from pre-construction through to completion with an unwavering focus on quality and urgency.
• Collaborate with suppliers, clients, and team members to deliver cost-effective and timely project solutions.
• Build and maintain trust with stakeholders, demonstrating exceptional communication and negotiation skills
• Manage and maintain project documentation and reports, including project controls, progress reports and administration
• Mentor, supervise and motivate the talented QS and Estimating team.

The Ideal Candidate

• 10+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator.
• Proven ability to lead teams to achieve project and company goals.
• Outstanding budgeting/forecasting/cost control abilities.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills as you will be working with a variety of customers and clients across multiple sectors.
• Full driver’s licence

The Company

• Continues to exceed their clients’ high expectations of quality, delivery, and customer service on each and every project
• Delivers a growing portfolio of projects and building solutions utilising seamless, integrated manufacturing and construction methodologies
• Strong dedication to Health & Safety in all aspects of business

This is great opportunity to further your career, working for an organisation that drives for excellence while truly appreciating the value of the team and their input into projects. Niche Modular Construction offers highly competitive remuneration packages and there is plenty of room to develop professionally while creating a superb operating culture.