Senior Quantity Surveyor - Concrete/Structures
A respected main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Structures Division, taking ownership of commercial and financial management across a portfolio of concrete structures projects ranging from $1M to $20M. This role suits a seasoned QS—or an Engineer looking to transition into a commercial role—who can operate autonomously and deliver high‑quality outcomes.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager – Structures, you’ll be responsible for the full commercial administration of projects, from procurement and contract management through to financial reporting and close‑out. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, supporting EOTs, notifications, and contractual obligations while ensuring strong financial performance across the division.
Some travel may be required as part of project delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Lead commercial and financial administration across structures projects ($1M–$20M)
- Operate with minimal oversight, ensuring accuracy and commercial integrity
- Manage procurement, subcontractor engagement, and contract administration
- Prepare and review variations, progress claims, and financial reports
- Support Project Managers with EOTs, notifications, and contractual correspondence
- Undertake estimating duties as required
- Ensure compliance with NZS3910, NZS3915, NZS3916, and SA2017 Subcontract
- Contribute to risk management, forecasting, and cost control
- Minimum 15 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor, including 5+ years in NZ
- Open to Engineers seeking to transition into a QS role
- Strong understanding of concrete structures and civil/structural delivery
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Deep knowledge of NZ standard forms of contract (NZS3910/3915/3916)
- Strong understanding of SA2017 Subcontract
- Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
- Detail‑focused, commercially astute, and proactive in problem‑solving
Remuneration: $170K - $190K pending experience + Benefits
For a confidential discussion, contact Matt Shortt on 027 554 4064 or email your CV to matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz
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