" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eQuantity Surveyor/Estimator\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14281\"\u003e Building/Civil Construction \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14282\"\u003e Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14283\"\u003e Wellington \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 30/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstimator / Quantity Surveyor - Civil Infrastructure\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWellington | Established Civil Contractor | Strong Project Pipeline\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat packages available $115,000 - $150,000 (Pend Exp)+bens\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e CTR is working with a well-established and respected civil infrastructure contractor in Wellington, who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful contractor with a strong reputation in the Wellington market, an established client base and a good pipeline of civil infrastructure projects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The role offers a genuine mix of estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities, working closely with the wider delivery team from initial tendering and procurement through to project completion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We are looking for someone who enjoys the commercial side of civil construction, is comfortable working with operational teams and has a practical, hands-on approach to managing project costs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Working as part of an experienced commercial team, you will be responsible for:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing competitive tenders and estimates for civil infrastructure projects, including first-principles pricing.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging procurement, subcontractor negotiations and supplier relationships.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding commercial support across projects, including cost control, forecasting and financial reporting.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing progress claims, variations and final accounts.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with project managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging contractual requirements, particularly under NZS 3910.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ideally, you will have:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA minimum of 5 years\u0027 experience in estimating and/or quantity surveying within the New Zealand civil construction sector.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related discipline.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong experience in civil infrastructure estimating, tendering and project cost management.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA sound understanding of NZS 3910 contracts.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience with Candy estimating software and digital measurement tools such as Bluebeam.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGood commercial awareness, strong numerical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with project and site teams.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Experience working within the Wellington civil infrastructure market would be particularly advantageous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on Offer?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an opportunity to join a financially established contractor with a strong reputation, good people and a positive working environment.\u003cbr\u003e You will be joining a business that values long-term relationships, takes pride in delivering quality projects and offers the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive commercial team.\u003cbr\u003e A competitive remuneration package will be offered, reflecting your experience and background.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInterested?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Nick Gillingham at CTR Construction \u0026amp; Technical Recruitment.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Mobile: 021 597 270\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Email: nickgillingham@ctrecruitment.co.nz\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alternatively, please apply with your CV, and we will be in touch. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4482352\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "