Quantity Surveyor

Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where your experience will be valued and expanded across a diverse range of projects, with an initial focus within our small works team. Working closely with a collaborative team, you'll be involved in the full end-to-end process—from scoping and pricing to forecasting, claims, variations, and financial account management.

This is a unique opportunity to grow your skills across multiple areas of the construction landscape, with hands-on involvement in scoping, estimating, and project delivery. We’re looking for someone who brings energy, communicates confidently both verbally and in writing, and builds strong relationships. You’ll be client-facing to a degree, so professionalism and a proactive attitude are key. If you're open to learning, thrive in a team environment, and are ready to take on responsibility, this role offers the chance to make a real impact and help shape the direction of our projects.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Conduct pre-construction assessments manage the pricing/ tender process and submit quotes and tenders
• Scope and price variations; negotiate with subcontractors and clients
• Maintain contract documentation and prepare financial reports
• Manage post-construction follow-up activities
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Quantity Surveying experience, with proven high-quality outcomes
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred
• Trade background advantageous
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with main contractors is a plus
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage budgets
• Estimating and scoping experience is important  

Benefit

• Southern Cross Medical Insurance
• Supportive company culture
• National business with opportunities to work across different locations
• Ongoing growth and development through mentorship and internal learning
• Clear career progression, including exposure to professional organisations and training
• Opportunity to contribute to the company’s growth and help shape its future direction

About the Company

Switched On Group exists to enhance environments for whānau, businesses and communities across Aotearoa. Our whānau and iwi-owned construction group is leading the way in kaimahi and customer care. As an Amotai Registered business, people and wellbeing are at the centre of how we operate.

 Switched On Building Solutions delivers commercial building projects, facilities maintenance and home renovation projects with heart. For more than 40 years, we’ve worked alongside government, commercial and private clients to enhance environments for local organisations, whānau and communities. 

How to apply

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