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He aha te mea nui o te ao. He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata

What is the most important thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people.

With a reputation for excellence in providing service and support to our customers, Cushman & Wakefield is a market leader in Facility Management and Facilities Service delivery. We have a genuine commitment to continually strengthen client relationships and raise the bar in terms of customer service and delivery outcomes.

We are currently seeking a Carpentry Estimator to join our Penrose based trades team reporting to the Auckland Carpentry Manager, you will be pricing and coordination maintenance and project work on our corporate clients♠property portfolios.

This role would suit an existing estimator, a business owner/operator looking for a new challenge, or a qualified tradesperson with some pricing and/or project management experience, looking to move off the tools. Many of our estimators are trade staff who have transitioned through the company and some have progressed into management positions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Estimating / pricing new work including upgrades.

• Managing minor work projects, ensuring they are delivered to required budget, quality and timeframes.

• Managing close out documentation including variations and reconciliations.

• Liaising with clients, our in-house Trades team and subcontractor networking.

BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE:

• Trade experienced and qualified, with NZ registration.

• Estimating experience is preferred, but training can be provided to the right candidate.

• Site Safe Gold Card, Working at Heights, Elevated Work Platforms highly desirable.

• Computer literate â“ MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

• A good communicator, both written and oral.

• Able to meet deadlines and work with a high level of autonomy.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

Cushman & Wakefield remuneration package includes:

• Free Life Insurance.

• Free Income replacement insurance.

• Discounted Medical cover with Southern Cross.

• Access to Marram Trust holiday / medical program.

Health & Safety is a priority for Cushman & Wakefield and the successful candidate will be expected to have a good understanding of the H&S requirements and behaviors in commercial environment. Good personal presentation and customer service skills are also essential, as is a clean full driverâ™s license.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a drug test, complete a Pre-employment Health Questionnaire and MOJ check. A criminal conviction review is also a requirement of the role.

Candidates must be eligible to work in New Zealand to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.