Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Redpath Partners ·www.redpathpartners.com
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Company
Redpath Partners are representing a growing and well-established construction business in Auckland that is continuing to build momentum across a diverse range of projects. Operating across commercial, industrial, retail, education, healthcare, aged-care and residential sectors, the business has developed a reputation for reliable delivery with a proven track record.
With an increasing pipeline of secured and upcoming work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor who can contribute across both pre-construction and project delivery.
Role
This is a broad, hands on role offering exposure across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage estimating through to final account. You’ll work closely with the Commercial Director, QS team, Project Managers, Site teams, and external stakeholders, playing a key role in ensuring projects are commercially well-managed and delivered within budget.
The role will suit someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and is confident operating across both estimating and QS responsibilities.
Key responsibilities
Benefits
Redpath Partners are representing a growing and well-established construction business in Auckland that is continuing to build momentum across a diverse range of projects. Operating across commercial, industrial, retail, education, healthcare, aged-care and residential sectors, the business has developed a reputation for reliable delivery with a proven track record.
With an increasing pipeline of secured and upcoming work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor who can contribute across both pre-construction and project delivery.
Role
This is a broad, hands on role offering exposure across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage estimating through to final account. You’ll work closely with the Commercial Director, QS team, Project Managers, Site teams, and external stakeholders, playing a key role in ensuring projects are commercially well-managed and delivered within budget.
The role will suit someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and is confident operating across both estimating and QS responsibilities.
Key responsibilities
- Preparing cost estimates, tender submissions, and take-offs from drawings and specifications
- Managing subcontractor procurement including RFQs, pricing analysis, and negotiations
- Developing cost plans, budgets, and ongoing financial forecasting
- Administering contracts in line with NZS 3910, 3916 and 3917
- Managing variations, progress claims, and payment schedules
- Monitoring project costs, cashflow, and reporting on financial performance
- Identifying risks, buildability challenges, and value engineering opportunities
- Supporting projects through to final account and commercial close-out
- Minimum 3 years experience in the New Zealand commercial construction market
- Background in Quantity Surveying or Estimating within a contractor environment
- Strong understanding of NZ construction contracts and procurement processes
- Confident managing project costs and working across multiple stakeholders
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and capability
- Exposure to a wide variety of project sectors and project scales
- Opportunity to develop under experienced senior leadership
- Growing business with strong long-term career potential
- Collaborative team environment with a focus team culture, development and progression
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Who is hiring for the Estimator / Quantity Surveyor role?
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Where is the Estimator / Quantity Surveyor job located?
The Estimator / Quantity Surveyor role with Redpath Partners is based in Auckland CBD, US.
Is the Estimator / Quantity Surveyor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Redpath Partners.
What experience level is the Estimator / Quantity Surveyor role?
The Estimator / Quantity Surveyor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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