Job Description
The company
Our client is a leading cost consultancy, they are in need of an experienced Intermediate / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Auckland. A background of working predominantly for a professional quantity surveying company is essential, any experience as a construction QS will be beneficial. The company works across a variety of projects in both the commercial construction and civl infrastructure sectors.
Our client can provide a supporting and rewarding environment including ongoing professional development and a stable, motivated team.
The position
You will provide cost consultancy services to clients in the Auckland region and across NZ. This encompasses estimating, cost planning, risk management, measuring and post-contract administration. You will bring sound cost planning expertise and have the ability to provide value engineering through to risk management advice.
The position is paying a salary in the region of NZ$130-140k plus benefits.
The person
The successful candidate will have extensive pre and post contract experience, from tendering to claims. Chartered QS status (RICS or NZIQS) is ideal but not essential, large scale commercial development experience is essential. Strong communication abilities are a must since you will work closely with clients, consultants & contractors.
Experience required:
• A minimum of 5-6 years Quantity Surveying experience, with at least 3-4 years experience in a cost consultancy environment
• Membership of, or working towards, NZIQS, RICS or equivalent professional body
• Ability to compile procurement options for engaging contractors
• Ability to produce estimates of building construction costs based on concept, sketch, design development and ‘for construction’ documentation
• Evaluation of tenders, claims and schedules
• Programming skills using MS Project or Aconex or CostX or similar software
• Financial reporting
Apply
Click apply or send your CV to jobs@roblawmax.co.nz quoting reference SP74973. For more info call Sam Phillips on 09 951 5010.