Vulcan Building Systems | East Tamaki, Auckland | 12-month fixed-term contract | Monday–Friday, 8 hours/day (7am–5pm)Join Vulcan Building Systems as a Quantity Surveyor / Sales Estimator, managing quotes, reading construction and building consent drawings, and using estimate software in a dynamic, growing team. It's a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same — you'll be the link between customers, our sales team, and operations, helping deliver accurate, timely solutions.What you'll be doingManage customer, colleague, and supplier interactions by phone, email, and face-to-faceAccurately estimate quantities from construction and building consent drawingsProvide timely, accurate quotes to meet customer specificationsFollow up on active quotes and help build a strong sales pipelineMaintain high levels of customer service with a focus on salesCoordinate with operations to schedule and dispatch orders efficiently (achieve full DIFOT)Support the wider team and contribute to company growthThis role blends desk-based estimating with regular customer contact — you'll move between quoting software, drawings, and the phone throughout the day.RequirementsAbility to read construction and building consent drawingsExperience using building estimate softwareExperience in customer service and salesKnowledge of, or experience in, the steel or construction industry (preferred)Intermediate to advanced computer skills and strong numerical abilityA valid work visa or the right to work in New ZealandAble to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screenWhat's in it for youA supportive team environment where your efforts are recognisedLong-term career opportunities in a stable, growing businessOn-the-job training and development to help you succeedAccess to Vulcan's health and wellness programme, including a 24/7 on-site gymThe chance to represent a trusted brand and make a real impact on the industryAbout VulcanFounded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest-performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and around 1,300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth comes from superior service and a dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business — and this always starts with people.Sound like you? Apply now and we'll be in touch for a quick chat.Benefits
Vulcan Building Systems | East Tamaki, Auckland | 12-month fixed-term contract | Monday–Friday, 8 hours/day (7am–5pm)
Join Vulcan Building Systems as a Quantity Surveyor / Sales Estimator, managing quotes, reading construction and building consent drawings, and using estimate software in a dynamic, growing team. It's a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same — you'll be the link between customers, our sales team, and operations, helping deliver accurate, timely solutions.
What you'll be doing
- Manage customer, colleague, and supplier interactions by phone, email, and face-to-face
- Accurately estimate quantities from construction and building consent drawings
- Provide timely, accurate quotes to meet customer specifications
- Follow up on active quotes and help build a strong sales pipeline
- Maintain high levels of customer service with a focus on sales
- Coordinate with operations to schedule and dispatch orders efficiently (achieve full DIFOT)
- Support the wider team and contribute to company growth
This role blends desk-based estimating with regular customer contact — you'll move between quoting software, drawings, and the phone throughout the day.
Requirements
- Ability to read construction and building consent drawings
- Experience using building estimate software
- Experience in customer service and sales
- Knowledge of, or experience in, the steel or construction industry (preferred)
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills and strong numerical ability
- A valid work visa or the right to work in New Zealand
- Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen
What's in it for you
- A supportive team environment where your efforts are recognised
- Long-term career opportunities in a stable, growing business
- On-the-job training and development to help you succeed
- Access to Vulcan's health and wellness programme, including a 24/7 on-site gym
- The chance to represent a trusted brand and make a real impact on the industry
About Vulcan
Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest-performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and around 1,300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth comes from superior service and a dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business — and this always starts with people.
Sound like you? Apply now and we'll be in touch for a quick chat.
Benefits
Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving every facet of our business.
Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving every facet of our business.