• Job TypePermanent
• PaySalary/rate required commensurate with position
• Reference8977635

Key skills

• 31 years’ experience in the construction space
• Budgeting/Cost management
• Negotiations
• Project management
• Team management

Comments

Highly skilled within the Construction Industry, recognised for their expertise in fostering collaboration and consistently delivering exceptional results. Throughout their 31-year journey in the industry, colleagues have consistently acknowledged my approachability, perseverance, patience, and respect, qualities. They have demonstrated ability to uplift team morale stands out, and their extensive experience has positioned them at the forefront of their profession.
A strong advocate for ongoing personal and professional growth, they excel in motivating teams and creating positive work environments that drive success. Their commitment to going above and beyond, combined with their adept customer relations skills, underpins their dedication to consistently exceed expectations.
Physically fit and unwaveringly reliable, They are known for their resolute dedication to delivering projects on time and within budget. I have a very comprehensive skill set, including exceptional project management and a deep understanding of estimating - quantity surveying methodologies.

Employment History

Head Quantity Surveyor
Residential Construction - Queenstown/Wanaka
2022 – 2023
● Head Quantity Surveyor mentoring and supervising a team of 5 Estimators
● Assisting Project Supervisors to ensure adherence to project schedules and budgets
● Assisting Sales Teams with Pricing – Specifications
● Contract negotiation
● Managing price increases - escalation
● Providing financial reports and cost projections to senior management
● Managed procurement processes and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
● Manage risk assessment and cost control strategies
● Study architects' and engineers' building plans
● Ensuring that construction costs and production are managed as efficiently as possible
● Conducting regular site inspections
● Preparing progress claims
● Preparing and presenting detailed variations to the customer for work outside the contract

Head Quantity Surveyor
Residential Construction - Wellington
2020 – 2022.
● Head Quantity Surveyor mentoring and supervising a team of estimators
● Contract negotiation. (MB Contract)
● Assisting Project Supervisors to ensure adherence to project schedules and budgets
● Assisting Sales Teams with Pricing – Specifications
● Contract negotiation
● Managing price increases - escalation
● Providing financial reports and cost projections to senior management
● Managed procurement processes and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
● Manage risk assessment and cost control strategies
● Study architects' and engineers' building plans
● Ensuring that construction costs and production are managed as efficiently as possible
● Conducting regular site inspections
● Preparing progress claims

Previous roles available on request