The Opportunity |Te kowhiringa With a wide range of secure projects in the pipeline, your expertise and skills will be valued and well-utilised in our Auckland team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You'll be responsible for the contractual and financial administration of a contracts/projects, including quality and health & safety related disciplines. You will work with Project and Construction Managers to create a no-surprises environment and to implement and facilitate business improvement initiatives. The role is responsible for:
Providing commercial, contractual and risk management knowledge to improve project performance;
Developing commercial awareness within the site team through training and mentoring;
Ensuring sound financial and business practices are applied to all project operations consistent with company policies, procedures and business systems;
Promoting consistency and accuracy with regards to forecasting, cash flow and predictability of project outcomes.
The following outcomes will be achieved:
Sustainable project profitability;
Increased commercial, contractual and risk awareness within the project team;
Ensuring customer and stakeholder relationships are enhanced and effective;
Increased profitability on project financial outcomes;
Ensuring contractual entitlement is maximised whilst minimising cost.
Important Skills | Nga pukenga matua You'll bring with you proven experience working in a civil construction/maintenance environment, with site experience on projects valued between NZ$5M and $50M plus. We'd value the following skills and experience:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Financial and commercial acumen
A QS: NZCQS or NZCE, National Diploma or equivalent
Fully conversant with all aspects of contractual management, interim and final progress payments, measurement, record keeping, contract variations and the like.
The ability to work under pressure in a fully integrated team environment;
Site experience in projects valued between NZ$5M and $50M plus
This is a Full-Time, Permanent role based from Penrose in Auckland. The flexibility to be mobile as working on projects across the region will be required from time to time. Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
Rewarding pay
Company vehicle for work and personal use
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
An inclusive and enjoyable place to work
Progression and development programmes on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
Have a look at our other great benefits here! How to apply: If you are looking for more than just a job – but a real career opportunity. Don't delay, register your interest by applying on-line today! Apply online at www.downercareers.co.nz search for reference 709674. Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful, applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.
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