Niche Group delivers innovative, high-quality construction and engineering solutions to a diverse range of private, government, and commercial clients across New Zealand. This dynamic and complementary family of businesses, which includes Modular, Commercial, Design and Engineering Services, as well as various sub-trades, platforms Niche to dominate the New Zealand construction sector. With a growing portfolio spanning residential, commercial, education, and civil projects, Niche’s strong client relationships and commitment to excellence have established the company as a pioneering force in the industry.

The role

• Manage onsite operations to ensure work is completed to the highest standard, on time, and to company specifications
• Accurately interpret plans, specifications and instructions and supervise construction of the works in terms of them.
• Manage subcontractor scopes of works, subcontractor sequencing, and daily issues onsite
• Be a key contact with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors and utilise your strong account management skills to help projects run smoothly
• Manage and maintain project documentation and reports, including project controls, progress reports and administration

The candidate

• Experience running construction sites
• Sound knowledge of New Zealand building codes and associated legislations
• Experience with sub-contractor management
• 5 + years’ experience in site management, at least 3 of these years based in New Zealand
• A history of promoting site safety, along with relevant training and certifications
• Experience with all aspects of civil, residential, and commercial site management will be highly regarded.

The client

• An innovative group of companies that seeks to influence and grow the residential, education, commercial and industrial construction market across New Zealand
• Continues to exceed their clients’ high expectations of quality, delivery, and customer service on each and every project
• Delivers a growing portfolio of projects and building solutions utilising seamless, integrated manufacturing and construction methodologies
• Strong dedication to Health & Safety in all aspects of business

This is an awesome organisation driving for absolute excellence on behalf of the community as well as valuing the inputs of its staff. If this sounds like a good fit, please get touch!

For more information and an informal discussion, please contact Dre Eden on 021 907 765. You can also email your CV in confidence to dree@technicalfutures.co.nz or click “I'm Interested” to register your interest

Technical Futures are New Zealand’s leading, independent Recruitment and Search Consultant specialising in the manufacturing, built environment, and infrastructure sectors.

Niche Group delivers innovative, high-quality construction and engineering solutions to a diverse range of private, government, and commercial clients across New Zealand. This dynamic and complementary family of businesses, which includes Modular, Commercial, Design and Engineering Services, as well as various sub-trades, platforms Niche to dominate the New Zealand construction sector. With a growing portfolio spanning residential, commercial, education, and civil projects, Niche’s strong client relationships and commitment to excellence have established the company as a pioneering force in the industry.

The Role

• Lead the QS team for the Group by providing timely and accurate Estimating, QS, Pricing and Tendering services for construction projects across market sectors and across Niche Group Companies including modular, commercial and subtrades.
• Oversee project timeline and cost management from pre-construction through to completion with an unwavering focus on quality and urgency.
• Collaborate with suppliers, clients, and team members to deliver cost-effective and timely project solutions.
• Build and maintain trust with stakeholders, demonstrating exceptional communication and negotiation skills
• Manage and maintain project documentation and reports, including project controls, progress reports and administration
• Mentor, supervise and motivate the talented QS and Estimating team.

The Ideal Candidate

• 10+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator.
• Proven ability to lead teams to achieve project and company goals.
• Outstanding budgeting/forecasting/cost control abilities.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills as you will be working with a variety of customers and clients across multiple sectors.
• Full driver’s licence

The Client

• Continues to exceed their clients’ high expectations of quality, delivery, and customer service on each and every project
• Delivers a growing portfolio of projects and building solutions utilising seamless, integrated manufacturing and construction methodologies
• Strong dedication to Health & Safety in all aspects of business

On Offer

• Very competitive salary package
• Potential permanent role.

For more information and an informal discussion, please contact Chris McKinney on 021990271. You can also email your CV in confidence to chrism@technicalfutures.co.nz or click “Quick Apply” to register your interest

Technical Futures are New Zealand’s leading, independent Recruitment and Search Consultant specialising in the built environment, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors.