Civil Quantity Surveyor
2 days ago
Position: Civil Quantity Surveyor
Location: Welington
Employment Type: Full-time (Flexible Hours)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Work Vehicle
About the Company:
A civil contracting business with over 25 years of experience delivering drainage, earthworks, and infrastructure projects across Wellington. Our reputation is built on quality, integrity, and strong health and safety standards. As we grow, we're looking for an experienced Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on financial and contractual management, allowing the owner to step back and focus on strategic oversight.
The Role:
This senior position offers autonomy and flexibility. You'll manage cost control, tendering, and contract administration for civil projects, ensuring smooth delivery and profitability. Your expertise will help shape the future of our business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for civil works (drainage, roading, subdivisions).
- Oversee budgets and monitor project costs.
- Manage tendering and procurement processes.
- Administer contracts, variations, and claims.
- Certify progress payments and final accounts.
- Provide strategic cost advice and risk analysis.
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 5+ years' experience in civil projects.
- Strong knowledge of NZS3910 and civil construction practices.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and support a small team.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Wellington-based projects – no long travel.
- Family-oriented culture with genuine work-life balance.
- Opportunity to influence and grow with a trusted local business.
- Competitive salary and supportive environment.
If you are legally able to work in NZ and can start immediately, apply now and send us your CV today
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