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Associate Quantity Surveyor - Wellington
Associate Quantity Surveyor - WellingtonConstruction & Technical Recruitment • WorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
Associate Quantity Surveyor - Wellington

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Wellington

Construction & Technical Recruitment • WorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
18 hours ago
Job description

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Wellington

Construction & Technical Recruitment – Wellington, North Island

Hybrid

20d ago , from Construction and Technical Recruitment

Join a respected international consultancy with a strong New Zealand presence, delivering world‑class cost management and advisory services across the property, infrastructure, and construction sectors.

As an experienced Quantity Surveyor you will take a leading role in the Wellington office, working with high‑calibre clients on significant and complex projects. You’ll be part of a team that combines technical excellence with a genuine commitment to collaboration, professional development, and shaping the future of New Zealand’s built environment.

About the Role

As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you’ll lead the management and delivery of projects across multiple sectors, supporting the growth and capability of the Wellington team. Your role involves full project lifecycle involvement – from feasibility and estimating to cost planning, procurement, financial management, and final account reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare master plans, feasibility budgets, and cost estimates.
  • Provide detailed cost checking, value engineering, and cost management advice.
  • Lead tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and procurement strategies.
  • Manage cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance.
  • Evaluate variations, prepare claims, and settle final accounts.
  • Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities.
  • Contribute to benchmarking, innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Mentor and develop junior quantity surveying staff.

About You

  • 10+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, Cost Consulting or PQS environment.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction.
  • Strong proficiency with cost planning and estimating software (CostX preferred).
  • Proven experience managing large and complex projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Strong commercial, analytical and leadership capability.
  • Demonstrated ability to win work and maintain client relationships.
  • Professional membership with NZIQS or RICS (or working towards).
  • What’s on Offer

    You will receive a competitive salary package, an annual performance bonus and benefits including Southern Cross medical insurance, paid professional memberships and the choice of a car park or public transport card. Flexible hybrid working options are offered. You’ll work in a modern, central Wellington office surrounded by a collaborative team that values excellence and wellbeing.

    Apply Now

    Take the next step in your career and join a leading cost consultancy driving New Zealand’s most significant construction and infrastructure projects. Confidential enquiries are welcome — all applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

    For more details please contact Nick Gillingham

    E‑mail :

  • @ctrecruitment.co.nz
  • Mobile : #J-18808-Ljbffr

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