Cost Planner

2 weeks ago


Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand RobLawMax Recruitment Full time

Contract Type:

  • Full Time
    Location:
  • Wellington Central
  • Wellington
    Industry:
  • Construction
    Contact Name:
  • Brianna Keogh
    Contact Phone:
    Date Published:
  • 30May2023
    Job reference:
  • BK75327We are currently recruiting for a PQS or Cost Planner to join a Wellington based team in the head office.


This role will report direct to the Head QS and will involve managing and reporting on all costs associated with assigned projects, from preparing estimates and budgets through to final account settlement.

Projects include Civil and Infrastructure works and Residential and Commercial building works.


In this role, you will secure profitable business with a brief and clear project estimate that is efficiently handed over to the project team.

Provide strategic input to tender documents, scoping and packaging of trades to achieve objectives in a timely and cost effective manner.

A key responsibility of this position is build and maintain effective working relationships, both internally and externally.

To be successful in this role you will need to possess a strong eye for detail and the ability to complete projects on time and within budget

What you will bring:

  • Preferably 57 years as a Construction or Professional QS.
  • Up to date knowledge of construction techniques, methodologies, and typologies.
  • Relevant Tertiary Qualification. Preferably BSc Quantity Surveying.
  • New Zealand construction experience and a legal right to work.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary, a benefits package including a range of insurance's, retail discounts, sick leave from day one, additional leave benefits
  • Great CBD office location with amazing views.
  • Healthy worklife balance and flexibility.
  • Support to grow your personal career through onthejob learning, training courses, and study opportunities.
  • Monday to Friday roster (No weekends).

About the company:

Join one of the country's biggest residential builders, this company design, build and operate retirement villages across New Zealand.

Just last year they built they 651 units across 12 developments.

Expecting to build around 600 more units across 10 regions this year Impressively they have the largest New Zealand landbank in the sector with capacity for 5224 units.

With a very strong market outlook they have enough land to more than double the size of its business.

While the economic conditions appear to be more challenging, trust that this company who are listed on the NZX will hold you in steady hands.


  • If this role sounds like an opportunity for you to get stuck in, develop your skills and meet new people, then today, on the other hand if you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out Call Brianna on _
  • We have interesting roles available all over the country, so if you have NZ skills and experience, and are on the look out for something new then please give me a call today_


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