Estimating Controls Lead

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

Here at Auckland Transport (AT), we are taking Auckland's transport system into the future, connecting our city to give Aucklander's easy journeys.

The Surveyor Services Team who are integral to AT creating easy journeys.

The Estimating Controls Lead role is a key commercial leadership role within Integrated Networks Enablement, primarily providing Cost Estimation Management expertise, but also Quantity Surveying and Commercial leadership, advice and services across the business.

You will manage the Cost Estimation Process covering the end to end lifecycle of a wide variety of infrastructure capital investments and projects, generated by the RLTP and other funding sources.

In overviewing the estimation workflow, produced by a variety of Professional Service providers and/or AT's Senior Estimator, you will ensure the most considered estimates are adopted that provides senior AT leaders with confidence in the funding being applied for and the consequent budgets that our project delivery teams have to deliver to.

**Key Tasks and responsibilities include**:
**- Working alongside internal stakeholders, develop a Cost Estimation Centre of Excellence comprising setting up, management and control of the Cost Estimation Process (CEP) as is embedded in the Enterprise Project Management Framework (EPMF).
- Provide an overview of outsourced Professional QS and Consultant service providers' quality of service in regard to estimating, to ensure the highest standards are being delivered within their scope of services. Review scope of services focussing on cost estimation services.
Facilitate the provision of evidence-based cost estimates to input to appropriate funding processes such as the RLTP and LTP.
- From time to time, prepare cost estimates and peer reviews as may become necessary due to the demands of the business and your availability.
- Use industry knowledge and any affiliations/relationships with Professional associations/bodies and feedback any gained relevant information to ensure AT's cost estimation is current and continues to evolve in the market.
**What are we looking for?**
- 10 years Quantity Surveying with Estimating and Contract Management experience on a wide scale of infrastructure projects.
- Senior Leadership of a team/s and/or workstream/department.
- Strong knowledge of the NZ transport and infrastructure sectors is desirable.
- Experience with standards methods of measurement (e.g. NZS4224, CESMM, SMM).

Association for Public Participation Certificate in Public Participation (desirable).
**What's in it for You?**

At AT we embrace inclusion and belonging, and our commitment to building a diverse workplace. To support this, our Hybrid Working initiative empowers our people to work flexibly in ways that work for them, our customers, and our business. All flex options will be with individual and teams needs in mind, we invite you to talk to us early in the process about how Hybrid/Flex might work for you.

In addition, we also offer:

- A chance to work on diverse projects unique to NZ
- Investment in your professional development and training
- Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
- Modern waterfront-based office
- Paid parental and partner leave
- Study assistance
- Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Professional memberships

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