Senior Quantity Surveyor — Hybrid & Flexible Work (Christchurch)

Construction & Technical Recruitment; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home options

9-day fortnight

Flexible working arrangements

Generous leave provisions

Professional development and career支

Job summary

Construction & Technical Recruitment in Christchurch, South Island, invites an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established cost consultancy with a strong project mix across commercial and property sectors.

You will handle feasibility studies, cost planning, measurement, tender analysis, procurement advice and contract administration, while nurturing client relationships and delivering value across the full construction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience in consultancy or professional cost management environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Strong estimating and cost planning capability; understanding of contracts and contract administration.
• Familiarity with ANZSMM and standard measurement practices; BIM advantageous.
• Experience with CostX or similar measurement/estimating software.
• NZIQS or RICS membership would be beneficial.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility studies and preliminary cost advice.
• Estimating and detailed cost planning.
• Measurement and preparation of schedules.
• Tender documentation and tender analysis.
• Procurement advice and contract administration.
• Cost reporting and change management.
• Value management and assessment of alternative design solutions.
• Risk identification and cost management.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Support projects through the full construction lifecycle.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Client-facing

Estimating

Cost planning

Communication

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

CostX

Job description

Construction & Technical Recruitment in Christchurch, South Island, invites an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established cost consultancy with a strong project mix across commercial and property sectors.

You will handle feasibility studies, cost planning, measurement, tender analysis, procurement advice and contract administration, while nurturing client relationships and delivering value across the full construction lifecycle.