New Zealand Job Openings

Leighs Construction

Quantity Surveyor

Christchurch

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024


Leighs Construction is a New Zealand-owned and operated company that has been providing high-quality outcomes for our clients, staff, and communities for over 25 years, boasting an inclusive company culture and an iconic project portfolio throughout NZ, the wider Pacific, and the Antarctic. We plan on leaving a lasting legacy of innovative, safe structures for future generations to come.
We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our high-performing project team working on the University of Otago Medical School project, based in the Christchurch CBD. Our ideal candidate will have a solid background working for a main contractor in commercial construction, be comfortable working on large fast past projects, have a strong eye for detail and be a proactive team player. We are driven by our core values, and we aim to produce work that not only makes our clients proud but also meets our exceptionally high standards.
As Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for:
  • Work closely with other members of the QS team to manage financial performance, cash flow and construction project changes
  • Assisting with preparing and finalising tender submissions
  • Building and maintaining professional and reciprocal relationships with clients, sub-contractors, consultants and key stakeholders
  • In conjunction with the QS team control and manage the project profit margins and maintaining positive cash flows
  • Produce supporting documentation and accurate reporting around project financial performances
Skills and experience required:
  • Minimum 5 + years relevant industry experience in quantity surveying
  • Recognised and relevant professional QS qualification
  • Proven problem solving ability and good decision making skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Previous commercial construction experience is desirable
  • Ability to build good rapport and relationships
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • The opportunity to make a real difference across the organisation
  • Be part of a passionate and dedicated team within a stable business
  • Emphasis on work/life balance and personal development.
This is an opportunity to join a stable business that values work-life balance and offers real opportunities for career growth and personal development while being part of a proud, passionate, and dedicated team.
What now?
If you're interested in this role or want to explore other exciting opportunities, don't hesitate to reach out. Email recruitment@leighs.co.nz and let's have a chat about the next step in your career.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have New Zealand residency or hold a valid New Zealand work visa. All employees must complete a pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol testing, and undergo a criminal history check with the Ministry of Justice.
Leighs is conducting a comprehensive recruitment process for this position. Please note that we will not consider candidates presented through agencies at this time.


Permanent Full Time
Job no: JZEI40036
Location: Christchurch
Closing Date: Applications close 29 November 2024
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