Lead Estimator & Designer

**The Opportunity:** This is a pivotal position for an experienced Lead Estimator & Designer with deep shop drawing expertise and in-house design experience. You'll be joining a business at the forefront of commercial window and door solutions, with a strong pipeline of work including large-scale public buildings, heritage redevelopments, and landmark apartments. Your dual capability in technical design (ideally using Revit) and project estimation/quantity surveying will make you a key player from concept through to fabrication and install. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, and internal production teams to bring complex glazing systems to life. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Producing accurate and detailed shop drawings for aluminium window and door systems. * Interpreting architectural documentation to develop compliant and cost-effective design solutions. * Leading the estimating and tendering process - including quantity take-offs and pricing. * Working cross-functionally with project managers, suppliers, and technical teams. * Driving efficiencies in design and estimation workflows to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery. **What We're Looking For:** * Proven experience producing shop drawings in a manufacturing environment - ideally aluminium, glazing, or façade. * Strong Revit skills and the ability to lead detailed technical design processes. * A solid background in estimating or QS roles within the construction or windows/doors sector. * Understanding of NZ building codes and commercial construction practices. * Confident communicator with a knack for problem-solving and cross-team coordination. **Why Apply?** * Work on some of Wellington's most significant commercial construction projects. * Enjoy a leadership role in a collaborative and quality-focused environment. * Be part of a company with a strong industry reputation and a full pipeline of upcoming work. * Competitive salary and long-term development opportunities. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ work visa. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. *"By applying for this job, you confirm you have read www.adecco.co.nz/privacy-policy/ and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.co.nz/collection-statement/* *By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time.* *As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."*