Senior Estimator
4 weeks ago
**Christchurch City, Canterbury**:
- **Calder Stewart’s vision is to be New Zealand’s property and build partner of choice**
- **Our purpose is to build a strong future for our people, our customers, and the communities we live and work in**
Great companies are made of great people Founded in 1955, Calder Stewart is a leading Construction company specialising in Design and Build services to the industrial, commercial, rural, and public construction markets. Calder Stewart is unique in its vertically integrated business model, including Structural Steel, Precast Concrete and Reinforcing business units.
As a family-owned business, we firmly believe our success and building record is because of this. Today we maintain a construction enterprise with a team of over 400 employees nationwide, many who have been with us for years. Joining our team isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to build a career as we offer many opportunities to develop skills further. With a thirst for building innovation, pride in traditional business values and a commitment to ‘Build a Strong Future’, Calder Stewart has been a recognised leader in the New Zealand building industry for more than a generation.
**About the Role**
The Senior Estimator is a new position that is part of a nationwide resource. This person can be based at our head office in Milton, Auckland, or Christchurch, as this role has National coverage overnight travel may be required.
Being an integral member of our commercial team, the role will see you taking the lead with tendering activities, preparing budget estimates, and assisting with presentations to our clients. In collaboration with key stakeholders and as required, undertake ongoing review of the developing design throughout all design phases and provide cost planning advice to ensure it is developing within budget allowances.
Explore, price, and propose innovative and cost-effective value engineering and design options to the project team and maintain a register of these potential items throughout the course of the project. Identify, register, and monitor project cost planning risks and opportunities related to matters concerning design development, market resource availability, procurement, design option considerations, and the like, and report these to management.
**Skills and Attributes**
You will be meticulous by nature and will competently produce accurate pricing information and documentation within our required timeframes.
We are seeking a professional individual with the following skills and attributes:
- A qualification in Quantity Surveying
- Must have at least 6-8 years commercial construction experience in a commercial construction office
- Experience of the New Zealand commercial and industrial construction market
- An aptitude for problem solving and Design and Build construction process
- Competent measuring and pricing skills
- The ability to work effectively within a team
- A natural ability to establish and build long-term working relationships with all stakeholders
**Culture and Benefits**
In return for your commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary including performance-based incentives. We are proud of our company culture and offer a supportive work environment and provide long-term career opportunities for all our employees. Calder Stewart actively promotes continued education within the industry to enhance your skills.
- Calder Stewart recognise vaccination is one of the key controls to reduce infection and transmission of COVID-19 for all employees. If you are successful in this role, you will be required to be double vaccinated before commencing employment. Your vaccination status will need to be verified prior to coming on site._
Applications for this position must have NZ residency.
- Calder Stewart is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace._ _A negative drug test result will be a condition of any offer of employment._
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