Beginning in Dunedin with modest roots, Cook Brothers Construction has experienced significant growth over the past nineteen years. Today, we proudly serve the Southern Lakes, Canterbury, Otago, and Auckland regions. We believe in celebrating our achievements, recognising the hard work and dedication that have driven our success. Our team and our projects stand as a testament to this commitment. Our approach is to inspire rather than manage. We trust our teams to make the best decisions for Cook Brothers Construction, granting them the freedom to act in the company's best interest. Our pursuit of innovation, quality, client satisfaction, and sustainability drives us to be a national leader in the construction industry. We believe our team is the cornerstone of this ambition. If you're eager to be a part of this journey, this role could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role Reporting to the National Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for providing robust cost planning estimates, tender bids, feasibilities, and contract management. You will utilise your strong stakeholder management and communication skills to maintain positive internal and external relationships. We offer flexibility regarding your location, with opportunities available in Otago, Queenstown, Wanaka, Auckland, or Canterbury. Responsibilities: Prepare tenders ranging from $500K to $20M+ Accurately measure and price builder's quantities Manage tender documentation and bid submissions Cultivate strong industry relationships Source and evaluate quotes from trade partners and suppliers Analyse data related to land, buildings, or construction projects Conduct thorough due diligence to interpret the cost implications of tender documentation Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Construction Management (Quantity Surveyor – Construction Economics advantageous) or related field At least 5 years of post-graduation experience in commercial construction estimating for main contractors (tier 2 preferred) Proven experience in measuring a variety of projects, including new builds and fit-outs Proficiency with various estimating and project management software systems Exceptional communication and leadership abilities Benefits Flexible working options Health insurance Ongoing development opportunities with our in-house Sports Psychologist, Software Trainers, and more Career and personal development highly encouraged and supported A positive work/life balance Inclusive and supportive team environment Access to exciting and diverse projects Competitive salary package, including a laptop and phone Complimentary access to EAP Services Equal Opportunities Employer and proud Diversity Works Member Important Note: Cook Brothers Construction are not currently accepting applications from external agencies for this position.