Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

About Us:

BP Construction Limited is a young and flourishing construction company, we operate throughout the South Island (predominately in Canterbury) and have a comprehensive portfolio of contracts and repeat clients with a strong forward workload.

We pride ourselves on our integrity; genuinely valuing everyone in our team and focusing on providing a safe, supportive, and positive work environment. We have a strong onus on ‘growing our own’; recognizing potential and developing people to achieve their goals.

The Role:

Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor in commercial / residential construction, to join our Christchurch office, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager.

Key duties will include, but not limited to: 

• Tendering/Estimation: Complete take-off of quantities, and apply rates for relevant trades, subcontractor engagement / communications and quotation analysis, and finalize and submission of tender(s).
• Contract Administration, inclusive monitoring project specific budgets, project procurement, monitor site progress, process, and distribute monthly claims, process subcontractor payment schedules and payments, identify and process variations to the contract, support and assist the site manager / project manager to deliver projects, negotiate and agree final accounts, assist with compilation and distribution of completion related documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to help collaboration and achieve project objectives.

About You:

A qualification in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience is required. Previous experience within the NZ commercial construction industry is beneficial. A good understanding of building contracts (NZS 3910 & 3915) is preferred.

You will have a strong work ethic, be a team player with excellent planning and organizational skills. You will be interested in all facets of construction, with a willingness to learn and grow. You must be approachable, have good communication skills, and willing to embrace challenges. You will be able to work autonomously when necessary.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary (graded on experience).
• Career development opportunities.  
• A fun and social work environment.
• A secure business with a strong forward workload of projects.
• Strong, vibrant, and supportive work culture. 

Apply here or contact [email protected] for more information. Please append your CV when applying.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency, or a valid NZ work visa, and be currently residing in NZ. Please do not apply if this does not apply to you.