Job Description
Quantity Surveyor & Estimator
We are seeking a SeniorQuantity Surveyor / Estimatorresponsible for estimating, tendering, procurement, project cost control, contract administration and financial management across residential and commercial construction projects.
Working closely with our Construction Team, suppliers, subcontractors, clients and other construction professionals, you will help ensure projects are accurately priced, commercially well managed and delivered within agreed budgets.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates and quotes as required
Price/forecast the cost of materials and trades needed for the project
Prepare tender documents, contract, budgets and compliance documentation
Track changes to design and/or construction work; adjust budget projections and issue variations accordingly
Procure/agree the services of contractors and/or sub-contractors who work on the construction projects
Measure and value/quantify the work done (ex-yard or onsite)
Check and approve quotes cost and quotes where required
Issuing of purchase orders as required
Authorise/approve for payment sub-contractors claims for works completed
Authorisation of suppliers invoices for materials/services where required
Report/monitor project budgets throughout the duration of the project to ensure sufficient allowance has been made for each stage
Preparation of legal and/or council compliance documentation as required
Manage/oversee project finances and contractual relationships
Manage contractual relationships i.e. liaise with the client and construction professionals (i.e. site managers, project managers, site engineers,



delivery managers etc).
Select and source construction materials
Support and co-ordinate with the "Construction Team" to ensure key project deliveries
Attend all necessary internal and external construction and project meetings where required
Managing/collating andverifying/approvingcost increases by suppliers
Assist with billing costs and progress claims
Health & safety, monitor and record any H&S; matters where necessary
Maintain companies production and document control system (LUIS)
Administration task as required and all other reasonable duties consistent with your role and the day to day running of the comapny business
All other reasonable duties consistent with your role and the day to day running of the comapny business.
Qualifications & Experience
A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
7+ years experience with at least 5 years Current Zealand experience as a Quantity Surveyor and Estimator in residential and commercial construction.
Experience doing complex tenders and project estimations ideally for government agencies.
Experience with CostX.
Demonstrated experience preparing construction estimates and managing project budgets.
Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers and construction professionals.
Experience in commercial construction and/or prefabricated or offsite construction would be advantageous.
Experience managing projects commercially from initial estimate through procurement, construction, variations and final account would be highly regarded.

📌 Senior Estimnator/Quantity Surveyor (Victoria)
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📍 Victoria