Senior Quantity Surveyor
Christchurch
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who thrives in variety and complexity of projects?
Monkeytoe Group is a trusted New Zealand company specialising in smart, safe, and sustainable access systems, walkways, and height safety solutions. With a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence, they deliver industry-leading products and services that help keep people safe and business compliant.
With strong growth, they’re looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys shaping smarter project decisions, protecting margins, and delivering value across complex construction projects.
About the Role
You’ll apply your QS expertise across the full project lifecycle, driving commercial outcomes and working closely with project managers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver successful projects.
This role will suit an experienced QS who is confident managing complex commercial matters, taking ownership of project outcomes, and providing strong commercial leadership from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
You'll bring:
If you believe you have the right skills, experience and attitude to add real value to Monkeytoe and are motivated by this opportunity, then please apply via the link.
For an informal chat, please e mail Steph Townsend on [email protected] to arrange a time.
You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply for this role.
Christchurch
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who thrives in variety and complexity of projects?
Monkeytoe Group is a trusted New Zealand company specialising in smart, safe, and sustainable access systems, walkways, and height safety solutions. With a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence, they deliver industry-leading products and services that help keep people safe and business compliant.
With strong growth, they’re looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys shaping smarter project decisions, protecting margins, and delivering value across complex construction projects.
About the Role
You’ll apply your QS expertise across the full project lifecycle, driving commercial outcomes and working closely with project managers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver successful projects.
This role will suit an experienced QS who is confident managing complex commercial matters, taking ownership of project outcomes, and providing strong commercial leadership from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare estimates, schedules of quantities, and proposals from plans and specifications
- Review and manage contract conditions, variations, and cost control
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing
- Guide and mentor junior QS staff, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help strengthen team capabilities
- Use internal systems and product configurators to generate accurate quotes
- Support back-costing, progress claims, and commercial reporting
- Promote safe work practices and contribute to a positive safety culture
You'll bring:
- A relevant NZ qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (preferred), or relevant industry experience
- 5+ years working across commercial or construction projects
- Strong contract management experience
- Solid understanding of construction documentation, BOQs, and project scopes
- A commercial focus with excellent attention to detail
- A willingness to support others and a genuine openness to developing junior team members
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to work in a cohesive team environment.
- Competitive salary aligned to experience
- Real career progression - not just a title change
- Exposure to complex, interesting projects
- Supportive leadership team who invests in development
- Long-term stability with a busy and growing business
If you believe you have the right skills, experience and attitude to add real value to Monkeytoe and are motivated by this opportunity, then please apply via the link.
For an informal chat, please e mail Steph Townsend on [email protected] to arrange a time.
You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply for this role.