Estimator

An established infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its Auckland-based team.

The business operates across a range of technically challenging civil and infrastructure works throughout New Zealand and continues to build a strong reputation for quality delivery, practical problem solving and long-term client relationships.

This role will suit someone who enjoys being involved in the front end of projects and can combine strong technical understanding with commercial thinking.

The Opportunity:

You’ll be responsible for preparing competitive and commercially sound tenders, working closely with operational teams, suppliers and key stakeholders throughout the bid process.

The position offers exposure to varied and complex work, along with the opportunity to contribute to pricing strategy, methodology development and pre-construction planning from an early stage.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation
  • Developing methodologies and staging plans
  • Assessing project risks and commercial considerations
  • Coordinating supplier and subcontractor pricing
  • Supporting negotiated and collaborative tender opportunities
  • Assisting with project handover and pre-construction planning
About You:

You may come from a civil contracting, infrastructure, engineering or quantity surveying background and will ideally have experience pricing complex construction projects.

To be successful you'll have:
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies
  • Commercial awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organisational capability and ability to manage deadlines
  • A practical and solutions-focused approach
Experience within infrastructure, utilities, structures or heavy civil environments would be beneficial.

What’s on Offer:
  • Diverse and technically challenging work
  • Stable long-term workload
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary package and benefits
  • Opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor
If you tick the above boxes, apply today or reach out to Alex on 027 370 7011 or alexb@rwrconstruction.co.nz
Apply Now
Apply Now
Interested in this job?
Save job for later
Create Alert

Similar Jobs

SCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )