 
        
        Estimator Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in Auckland/Christchurch. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs throughout the project life cycle, preparing subcontract and materials inquiries, and providing accurate commercial advice to stakeholders.
 * Cost planning and management experience is essential for this role, as well as proficiency in estimation software such as CostX, Benchmark, Excel, and Candy CCS.
 * A background in civil engineering or a related field, with at least 7+ years of experience in technically challenging projects, is required.
 * The ideal candidate will have experience in quantification, standard measurement methods, and standard contract forms, as well as excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
 * Prepare detailed cost estimates for tenders and projects.
 * Manage costs throughout the project life cycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
 * Provide commercial advice to Construction Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Management.
 * Liaise with construction teams to ensure output and resource data are collected and used effectively.
Requirements:
 * Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field.
 * At least 7+ years of experience in technically challenging projects.
 * Proficiency in estimation software such as CostX, Benchmark, Excel, and Candy CCS.
 * Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with stakeholders.
What We Offer:
 * A competitive salary package ($130-170k) and relocation support.
 * The opportunity to work on high-profile projects and develop your skills and expertise.
 * A dynamic and supportive work environment.