Junior QS/Estimator - Christchurch
Our client is one of New Zealand's leading manufacturing companies, specialising in commercial and residential door solutions. They're on the lookout for a motivated and detail-focused Junior QS/Estimator to join their friendly team.
This role would also suit someone who's recently finished their studies or gained a relevant qualification and is looking to kick-start their career in the manufacturing or construction industry. You'll receive full training and ongoing support from an experienced team.
Hours of work:
Monday- Friday - 8:00am-4:30pm
This is a long-term role with potential for a permanent role for the right person.
Day-to-day duties:- Reviewing plans, taking off quantities, and preparing accurate quotes and estimates
- Printing and filing plans and quote documentation
- Updating quotes when variations or design changes occur
- Assisting walk-in customers and providing great service
- Typing up quotes and general correspondence
- Keeping the quote register up to date and following up on quotes
- Sourcing supplier pricing and materials when needed
- Helping with general admin tasks - answering phones, taking messages, and supporting the wider team
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues
- Managing incoming emails and ensuring all queries are handled promptly
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Friendly, professional communication
- A qualification in estimating, construction, or similar (or relevant experience)
- Comfortable reading plans and using computers
Excellent remuneration is on offer, which will be based on skillset and experience.
If you feel that you are suitable for this role please apply online or if you require further information, please contact Haley or Kate at OneStaff - 03 3773992
Please note a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol check and a Criminal history check are part of the recruitment process