Cook Brothers Construction

A leading construction firm in Canterbury is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage project budgets and cost reporting for large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in the construction industry, particularly in managing projects between $200K and $20m. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to operate independently are essential. This role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for career growth within a collaborative team environment.

About the Role: Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury As we continue to grow, our busy Canterbury is looking for an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding team. This is not your usual managing Quantity Surveyor role, nor is it a purely project silo position - This is a role for someone comfortable balancing project delivery with tactical commercial input across the business. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in managing project budgets, procurement and cost reporting for high profile commercial projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of a medical to large scale construction project ($200k - $20m range) Manage all cost contract, forecasting, reporting and contractual administration Lead and negotiate complete variations and claims Provide support on contentious commercial matters across other live projects Assist with sub...