About Livingstone
Livingstone Building, a family-owned business, has grown over the past 70+ years into a highly respected construction company with a strong presence in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Taranaki.
Asset Management provides comprehensive facilities management and responsive maintenance services for our clients in the education, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and industrial sectors. We ensure the longevity and optimal performance of every project, from minor repairs to consultation and delivery of maintenance and building services.
The role
We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Asset Management team in Auckland on a fixed term contract for six months.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering precise cost planning estimates and preparing tender bids. This is a dynamic position that demands exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy, as you will be managing multiple projects and clients simultaneously. Strong relationship management skills are essential, as you will be proactive in maintaining and developing connections with clients, trade partners, and suppliers.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- At least 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating
- Demonstrated expertise in measuring and estimating for various builds, including new constructions and fit-outs
- Proficiency with software systems such as Procore, JobPack, simPRO and Lentune
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong numerical aptitude, as accuracy with numbers is crucial
- Strong knowledge of NZS contracts and construction methodologies
- Full NZ drivers licence
- A competitive salary package
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Personal and professional development
- Trade discounts
Only applicants with work rights in New Zealand will be considered for this position.