Senior Estimator

5 months ago

Queenstown, New Zealand 84 recruitment Full time

Job Title - Senior Residential Estimator

Location - Queenstown

Are you an experienced and skilled Residential Estimator looking for an exciting new opportunity? Our client is a reputable building company based in Queenstown, New Zealand, seeking a Senior Residential Estimator to join their dynamic team. With a strong presence in the market and a commitment to delivering exceptional projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career and contribute to the growth of our company. Relocation costs will be covered if you are looking to make that lifestyle change and want to live in the best place in NZ

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare and submit accurate and detailed estimates for residential construction projects, including new builds and renovations
- Conduct thorough site visits and assessments to evaluate project requirements, taking into account local regulations and building codes
- Collaborate with architects, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate interpretation of plans and specifications
- Source and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards are met
- Provide expert advice to the project team regarding cost-saving measures and value engineering opportunities
- Maintain and update cost databases to enhance the accuracy of future estimates
- Continuously monitor industry trends, market pricing, and material costs to ensure estimates are based on up-to-date information
- Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and participate in tender negotiations as required
- Review and analyze project budgets, identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-control measures
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimators, sharing best practices and promoting a culture of continuous learning and development

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Residential Estimator, ideally you have worked for building company previously
- Extensive knowledge of residential building materials, construction techniques, and industry standards
- Proven ability to interpret plans, specifications, and engineering reports accurately
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail
- Proficiency in using estimating software and other relevant tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- A proactive attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and compliance requirements in Queenstown and surrounding areas is preferred
- Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field is advantageous
- Valid driver's license and the willingness to travel to project sites as required

Be a part of our client's continued success as a leading building company in Queenstown, New Zealand. With competitive remuneration, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting and prestigious projects. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Residential Estimator looking for an exceptional career move, I want to hear from you

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