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Quantity Surveyor
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Christchurch, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 September 2026
What they need
Tō kamupene hou | Your new company
Are you looking for a company to help grow and develop you in your QS career and can offer a lot of variety in your day-to-day role? Now could be the time to make a move! This Christchurch business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior projects and exceptional customer experiences. Due to continued growth and an exciting future pipeline of work, we are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to become a key member of their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to broaden their skillset, gain exposure across multiple areas of the business, and play an active role in supporting the company's ongoing growth.
Tō tūranga hou | Your new role
Working within a collaborative and supportive team, you'll be involved across a variety of responsibilities including quantity surveying, estimating, supplier pricing, procurement support, and project cost management.
Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
- Preparing accurate estimates and costings for interior projects
- Reviewing plans, specifications, and project documentation
- Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor pricing
- Managing budgets, variations, and project cost tracking
- Assisting with procurement and supplier relationships
- Supporting project teams with commercial insights and reporting
- Working with drawings and project documentation (training available if required)
- Contributing to process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow
Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed
- Experience within Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a similar role in NZ
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Either Commercial or Residential Project experience
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
- Ability to build positive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- A proactive attitude and willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities
- Experience reading construction drawings
- Open to junior, intermediate, or developing professionals looking to take the next step in their career
- Tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline in NZ
Ngā hua ka whiwhi i a koe | What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Opportunity to join a growing Christchurch business with a strong future pipeline
- Exposure to a diverse range of commercial responsibilities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive leadership and a close-knit team culture
- Flexibility and autonomy within your role
- The chance to make a genuine impact and grow alongside the business
Me aha koe ināianei | What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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