Quantity Surveyor
Who we are
Alpine Energy own and operate the electricity distribution network that provides South Cantabrians with power. We are proud to be community-owned and connect over 34,000 customers throughout the region.
Our values of Safety, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect reflect who we are, what matters to us and how we do what we do. We care deeply about people, and strive to empower our people, our customers and our community while innovating for the future and generations to come.
We are considered an essential lifeline service, playing a significant role in our community, contributing to the growth and prosperity of South Canterbury and New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon economy.
We are in a period of substantial investment and with that comes exciting career opportunities for the right candidates to join our high performing team.
The role
In this pivotal role you will undertake all costing of works by Alpine, including quotations to 3rd parties, development and maintenance of rate cards, preparation of costs, quantities and timelines for all Capex/Opex work and analysis of job cost performance
What you’ll need
We are seeking someone with previous experience with pricing and estimation. Ideally you will have worked as a quantity surveyor previously within an electrical distribution company.
Knowledgeable of the Electricity Safety Regulations is highly important along with the Knowledge of the Electricity Participation code as it relates to distribution companies.
A high level of accuracy, strong communication and attention to detail will see you be successful in this role.
What we offer
At Alpine, we are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and offering a comprehensive employee value proposition that empowers you to bring your best self to work. We strive to keep you motivated, offer competitive rewards, and encourage you to share your ideas and innovations.
Our state-of-the-art offices in Timaru are designed to enhance collaboration and productivity, featuring stunning panoramic views. Enjoy our well-stocked café with top-notch coffee, fruit bowls, interactive games, and an outdoor space for those well-deserved breaks.
We prioritise health and safety, maintaining Alpine’s strong record of ensuring our team goes home safely each day. Alongside a substantial welfare package and competitive salary (with various allowances), we offer opportunities for upskilling and career advancement. Relocation assistance may also be available.
Next steps
If this role resonates with you and you’re excited about contributing to South Canterbury’s energy future, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your cover letter and CV, detailing why you’re the perfect fit for this position.
Rest assured; all applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. We encourage you to apply early, as we will begin reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the application process before the advertised deadline.
Skills & Experience
We are seeking someone with previous experience with pricing and estimation. Ideally you will have worked as a quantity surveyor previously within an electrical distribution company.
Knowledgeable of the Electricity Safety Regulations is highly important along with the Knowledge of the Electricity Participation code as it relates to distribution companies.
A high level of accuracy, strong communication and attention to detail will see you be successful in this role.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
