Estimator/QS - - 39334 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Higgins have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our Bay of Plenty Team, based at the branch in Mount Maunganui.

Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our future success by being part of the bidding and tender preparation processes for major projects across the business and carry out full contract servicing of projects including monitoring and reporting on the financial position of projects.

What you’ll bring to the role:

Proven experience working in a contractor environment across a variety of roading/civil projects
Proficient with CCS Candy or Benchmark, Microsoft Projects
A formal qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar
Experience with NZS 3910 & Construction Contract Act
A team player with great communication skills both oral and written
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Commitment to the highest standards of health and safety
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and goal oriented

Come join the Higgins team

Competitive salary package + relocation support available
We have a good pipeline of work, and you will have the opportunity to continue to be exposed to a variety of projects over time
Career development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses
Access to educational funds for you and your children
Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children
Discounts across places such as Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung
Market-leading parental leave policy
Fletcher Building share scheme options

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.