Senior Projects Manager, New Zealand

Senior Projects Manager Jobs in New Zealand

Tradestaff

Estimator Senior

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Christchurch


Salary

$120  -  $150 k/yr


Job Description

🌟 Exciting Career Opportunity – Senior Estimator 🌟

Are you a skilled Senior Estimator with a passion for accuracy, safety, and getting things done? We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Estimator to join a dynamic team at one of New Zealand’s leading companies in the roading and contracting industry!

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Producing consistent, accurate cost estimates for projects
  • Coordinating the tender process and delivering cost estimates on time
  • Assisting with pre-qualification documents and client meetings
  • Using cutting-edge estimating software (training provided if needed)
  • Participating in post-tender negotiations and risk management
  • Ensuring safety, quality, and environmental standards are met on all projects


What You Need to Be Successful:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in estimating, ideally within the roading and contracting industry
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in estimating software (CCS Candy, CostX, or similar)
  • Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience
  • Personal Traits: Safety-first attitude, hard-working, reliable, problem-solver, team player with a strong sense of pride in your work


Why This Role is Perfect for You:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • A supportive and safety-focused work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development
  • Be part of a team that values respect, effort, leadership, and attitude


At the heart of this company is a commitment to ensuring your success and providing you with the tools to thrive. Get in, give it a crack, work hard, have fun, and be a good sort—you’ll be amazed how far it takes you!
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply online now or phone Rebecca or Val on 0508 40 40 40 ext 3!


Hard Skills Required

  • Cost Estimation Tools
  • Tender Coordination
  • Risk Management
  • Project Costing Analysis
  • Contracting Industry Knowledge

Soft Skills Required

  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership Skills
  • Safety Orientation

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • Work-Life Balance Support

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • Monday to Friday

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