
Posted 6 days ago
Quantity Surveyor
WellingtonOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A Quantity Surveyor supporting multiple sectors in estimating, cost planning, cost monitoring, and financial reporting, while liaising with clients, architects, and contractors to maximise value.
About this role
Supporting across multiple sectors, this role will perform various quantity surveying functions including estimating, planning and cost management, cost monitoring, and accurate and timely financial reporting whilst exercising sound financial acumen with a key focus on proactively maximising value for our clients.
This role is responsible for:
- Liaising with clients, architects, and main contractors
- Identifying and facilitating new business opportunities
- Estimating and Cost Planning
- Value engineering
- Tender evaluations and analysis
- Contract negotiations
- Cash flow projects
- Procurement
- Cost reporting
- Evaluation of variations
- Payment Recommendations
- Final account reporting
- Claims preparation, presentation, negotiation and settlement of claims
- Investment analysis
- Formulating and implementing benchmarking processes to improve the consistency, accuracy and time to prepare cost models and plans
Qualifications
- 3-5+ years project experience
- Relevant tertiary qualification in any of the following areas: Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction
- Experience in cost estimating - CostX + Candy
Additional Information
At WT, in addition to your competitive salary, we offer many perks including:
- Annual bonus scheme
- Paid professional memberships- support in gaining and supporting your membership costs for RICS or NZIQS
- WT’s balanced way of working- to optimise work according to where and how employees work best and enhance employee experience and wellbeing, whilst boosting organisational outcomes and setting a foundation for future growth
- Southern Cross Medical Insurance
Skills
BenchmarkingCandyCash Flow ManagementClaims PreparationContract NegotiationCost EstimatingCost PlanningCost ReportingCostXFinal Account ReportingInvestment AnalysisNZIQSProcurementRICsTender EvaluationVariation Evaluation
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