Unlock Your Potential with WM New Zealand
At WM New Zealand, we're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team and shape the future of waste management. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can contribute their unique skills and ideas.
Who are we? WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We're committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.
Job Description About the Role We're looking for a detail-oriented and results-driven Quantity Surveyor with expertise in landfill, civil, and earthworks projects to manage the financial aspects of our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management, contract administration, and project evaluation. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates for new and ongoing projects, including labour, materials, and overheads. Developing and managing project budgets, ensuring all financial targets are met. Reviewing and negotiating contract terms with contractors and subcontractors. Monitoring project expenditures, tracking changes, and providing recommendations for cost savings. Managing the procurement process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and selecting suppliers. Generating detailed financial reports, including cost forecasts, variance analysis, and project updates. Identifying potential risks related to costs and contracts and developing mitigation strategies. Maintaining accurate and organized records of all financial transactions and project documents. Communicating with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met. Qualifications 3-5 years minimum experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in Construction, e.g., Civil works, Earthworks, Landfill or Roading. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations. Proficient in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite. Effective interpersonal, and both verbal and written communication skills. Performance driven, accountable and possessing a commitment to supporting projects to successful completion on time, within budget and to specified standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and a "can do" attitude. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyor Member would be ideal. Additional Information What's in it for you. An annual salary of $90,000 - $130,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Minimum 40 hours per week guaranteed Permanent Full Time Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4.30pm Immediate Start Available Company Electric Vehicle, Phone & Laptop provided Competitive salary commensurate with experience along with a company electric vehicle Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages work-life balance. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing to sustainability and environmental conservation efforts. How to Apply:
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Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.
WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa / residency or NZ citizenship.
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