Quantity Surveyor - Estimating System Setup
Wellington, Part Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 12748
  • Proven experience with estimating and job costing workflows
  • Help build and structure our takeoff estimating tool
  • Work From Home opportunity with Clearcut Building Solutions

    • Clearcut Building Solutions is a Wellington-based construction company specialising in residential and light commercial projects, including new builds, renovations, and extensions. Serving the greater Wellington region, our team of Licensed Building Practitioners are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. We offer comprehensive project management and ensure transparency throughout the building process, providing clients with peace of mind and a seamless experience.

    We're currently looking for a contract or part-time Quantity Surveyor to help us build and structure our takeoff estimating systems from the ground up.

    You'll work closely with our Director to design and implement a robust estimating process using Square Takeoff integrated with Buildertrend. This is a pivotal role with flexibility and the chance to shape a core system that supports our continued growth.

    Key responsibilities:
    • Build and structure our digital takeoff estimating tool
    • Create and format a cost catalogue aligned with our residential workflows
    • Systemise and document estimating processes
    • Work directly with the Director to ensure setup matches our job flow
    What we're looking for:
    • Strong knowledge of quantity surveying in NZ residential construction
    • Experience with digital takeoff tools (especially Square Takeoff)
    • Familiarity with Buildertrend, Excel/Google Sheets, and ideally Xero
    • Ability to set up systems from scratch and structure cost catalogues
    • Detail-oriented, systems-minded, and proactive
    • Excellent communicator who enjoys solving problems and building smart workflows
    In return, we can offer:
    • Flexible hours & remote-friendly
    • Work closely with the Director in a supportive, collaborative team
    • Opportunity for ongoing QS/estimating support work as we grow
    • A role where your input and expertise genuinely matter
    If this sounds like an opportunity you could make your own, APPLY NOW through our online application form.
    Please Quote Reference Number 12748

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