Senior Quantity Surveyor

Join a well‑established, globally connected cost management consultancy that's built its reputation on independence, expertise, and long‑term client trust. With a project pipeline that spans some of New Zealand's most exciting developments, this is a business known for the sheer breadth and quality of work on offer. Due to sustained growth and a project pipeline that shows no signs of slowing, our client is seeking an established Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their high‑performing Auckland team. This is a rare opportunity to work across an exceptionally diverse range of asset classes from commercial towers and residential developments to major infrastructure, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed‑use projects, giving you constant variety, steady workflow, and genuine career runway. You'll be joining a team that values technical excellence and collaboration in equal measure, working on projects that shape the skylines and infrastructure of tomorrow. Key Responsibilities Provide end‑to‑end commercial management across projects, including stakeholder engagement with clients, architects, and contractors Deliver feasibility assessments, master planning budgets, estimating, cost planning, design cost reviews, and value engineering solutions Manage procurement, tender evaluations, commercial analysis, and contract negotiations to achieve optimal project outcomes Oversee project financial management, including cash flow forecasting, cost reporting, variation assessments, payment certifications and final account administration Lead claims preparation and negotiation, conduct investment analysis, and develop benchmarking methodologies to enhance the accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of cost models and reporting Qualifications Demonstrated success delivering complex construction or infrastructure projects from a commercial perspective Minimum of seven years' experience in Quantity Surveying or commercial cost management Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong capability in cost planning, estimating, and financial management, with proficiency using CostX or comparable estimating software Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships Highly organised with strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Benefits and Incentives Performance‑based annual bonus Comprehensive health insurance Ongoing professional development, including financial support for industry memberships and accreditation (e.g. RICS or NZIQS) Flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work‑life balance Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team with a strong focus on career development #J-18808-Ljbffr