Quantity Surveyor at Fulton Hogan

Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quantity surveying, Construction estimating, Budgeting, Cost forecasting, Contract administration, NZS391X contracts, Project financial reporting, Subcontractor management, Cost control, Variation management, Civil construction, Risk assessment, Communication, Teamwork, Safety compliance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Role Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Central Otago or Queenstown Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes. You’ll prepare detailed construction estimates, manage project budgets and forecasting, and accurately assess and value variations, helping us deliver profitable projects while protecting margins and supporting the long‑term success of Fulton Hogan. Mō te tūranga | About the role \ As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of construction projects at Fulton Hogan. This is a hands‑on role working across office and site environments, closely alongside Project Managers and Department Managers. You’ll be responsible for estimating, cost control, forecasting, and managing variations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. Your work directly protects project margins, supports good decision‑making, and contributes to the long‑term success of the business while living our values every day. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Prepare detailed construction estimates, budgets, and cost forecasts that accurately reflect scope, risk, and market conditions Coordinate with Project Managers and Department Managers to establish and maintain the correct cost base across projects Assess and submit variations accurately and on time, ensuring contractual obligations are met and margins are protected Monitor and report project financial performance, including costs‑to‑complete, to identify risks and opportunities early Support project delivery by administering subcontractor agreements, progress claims, and purchase orders while maintaining disciplined cost control Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Construction (BE, BCon(QS) or similar) Proven industry experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within civil or construction projects Strong working knowledge of NZS391X suite of contracts and commercial contract administration Demonstrated capability in estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and cost‑to‑complete reporting Experience managing variations and subcontractor commercial arrangements accurately and on time Full Class 1 Driver Licence and ability to work across site and office environments Clear communicator and team player who puts safety first and takes pride in delivering good work He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: Doing good work every day, you play a crucial role in delivering quality projects while living Fulton Hogan’s values. Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau. All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

The Quantity Surveyor will prepare detailed construction estimates, manage project budgets, and perform cost forecasting to ensure project profitability. They will also coordinate with project managers to assess variations and administer subcontractor agreements while maintaining disciplined cost control.