Role Description A well-established New Zealand construction company specializing in high-quality residential building projects is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer to support end-to-end project cost control and financial administration. This role is central to ensuring accurate estimating, cost tracking, variations management, and procurement coordination across multiple active projects. Key Responsibilities - Estimating & Quoting: - Prepare detailed and accurate project quotes covering labour, materials, subcontractors, and margins. - Review supplier and subcontractor pricing for accuracy and competitiveness. - Produce professionally formatted quotations for client submission. - Maintain estimating templates and pricing libraries within the system. - Variation Management: - Identify and document project variations arising from scope changes or site conditions. - Prepare variation cost breakdowns and justification reports. - Maintain a complete variation register per project. - Ensure approved variations are reflected in budgets and contract values. - Payment Claims & Financial Administration: - Prepare progress claims and charge-up invoices accurately and on time. - Reconcile claims against contract values and approved variations. - Manage invoice-related queries with clients and internal teams. - Maintain complete financial documentation for all projects. - Cost Control & Budget Management: - Monitor project budgets vs actual costs within Buildertrend or similar system. - Track all cost categories including labour, materials, and subcontractors. - Produce regular cost reports highlighting risks and variances. - Escalate cost overruns with recommendations for corrective action. - Labour Tracking & Reporting: - Track labour hours across active projects and compare against budgets. - Prepare productivity and labour utilization reports for management. - Collaborate with site teams to align labour forecasting with actual site conditions. - Flag significant variances for review. - Procurement & Materials Management: - Coordinate material ordering from quotation through to delivery. - Ensure procurement aligns with project timelines and budgets. - Manage supplier relationships to ensure cost efficiency and reliability. - Reconcile purchase orders and supplier invoices. - Communication & Process Improvement: - Act as a key link between office, site teams, suppliers, and clients. - Support continuous improvement of systems, templates, and workflows. - Assist in developing standardized processes for efficiency and consistency. - Maintain professional communication across all stakeholders. Qualifications - Experience in Quantity Surveying, estimating, or construction cost administration. - Strong proficiency in Buildertrend or similar construction management platforms. - Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Strong written communication and documentation skills. - Experience working with both office and site-based teams. Requirements - Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. - Experience in residential or commercial construction projects ($1M–$2M range). - Familiarity with NZ construction standards and contract frameworks (e.g., NZS 3910). - Experience in procurement and supplier management.

• As the Engineer Lead, you will be a part of the front-line team for production support for our client’s operations team, incident response, and daily turnover activities. • You will play a pivotal role collaborating with cross-functional teams to restore service, communicate with clients, and drive issue resolution. • Incident Acknowledgement and resolution • Client Relationship and Communication • Collaboration & Escalation • Testing and debugging

Title: Lead Continuous Improvement Engineer Location: Saint Paul United States Job Description: Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy) . Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Lead Continuous Improvement Engineer (Remote) for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team. - Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month - Annual Salary Pay: $110,000 - $120,000 per year based on experience - Schedule: Shift Monday- Friday: 8:00 am- 5:00 pm (50% travel as needed) When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation's biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company. Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us: - Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days - 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match - Discounted employee stock purchase options - Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more - All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year - Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave This position supports the Ryder Continuous Improvement culture across the business by actively applying continuous improvement methods to support new and existing operations. The Lead Engineer will identify, lead and drive change within the operation through data driven CI, Engineering, and Automation efforts to deliver higher levels of performance in safety, quality, delivery, cost and growth. Effectively leverage data analytics, engineering methodologies, and all Ryder lean tools to enable root cause identification and elimination. This high influence position will interface with employees at all levels and functions across the operation. This position may manage CI resources and reports to the CI Manager/Sr. CI Manager and is closely aligned with a General Manager or Director of Operations. Essential Functions - Collects data and performs statistical analysis. Maps and documents processes. Independently identifies process gaps; recommends and implements process improvement. Develop a thorough, effective, and timely continuous improvement plan to drive value for our customers (transformation plan development and execution). Drive process improvement activities to achieve tangible improvement in the key business metrics of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development - Manages and completes high impact CI projects across the operation that lead to improved business results. Assesses CI initiatives and provides input and recommendations on future activities. Support start-ups, retrofits and expansions including pricing inputs, go-live and steady state certifications. Identify and support Automation projects. Regularly interacts with account Management and/or customer(s). - Demonstrate a high level of competency in wide range of engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards and coaches employees in the use and implementation of CI, Quality Assurance, & Lean principles. Applies engineering methodologies/tools such as product slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve distribution and/or transportation operations. - May supervise continuous improvement engineering and quality professionals. With guidance of manager participate in employment decisions (hire, coach) and manage performance. - Effective facilitation and execution Value Stream Maps & Kaizen Events through all stages (A3 charter ideation / creation, pre-work identification and completion, delivery of results in Kaizen week, regular follow up and follow through on sustainment). Coach process owners on how to use lean methods to achieve operational excellence - Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against the site objectives. Makes Inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations Additional Responsibilities - Design, implement, monitor and maintain the QMS based on established company and/or industry standards. - Implement and monitor a standardized corrective action system. - Support regulatory compliance and certification requirements. - Perform all functions related to Quality Assurance for a start-up or expansion - Performs other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities - Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio expert required - Data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau) and database programming (SQL, DAX, etc.) intermediate preferred - Proficiency in developing and managing: Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems and Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S/Workplace Organization intermediate required - Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, metrics, etc.) advanced required - Warehouse design tools such as CAD (e.gAutoCAD); slotting (e.gSlot3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (e.gMOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.gManhattan Scale), and Labor MgtSystems advanced preferred - Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control), warehouse layout/ design and Lean methods - Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as: powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment; conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (e.gAS/RS)advanced preferred - Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks - Knowledge of all available equipment types such as; dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment - Transportation Design Tools ie; JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie; Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableau advanced preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain) and seven (7) years or more related work experience in the Warehousing, Transportation, or Manufacturing industry required; or Master's degree (Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management) and five (5) year related experience; if MBA, then undergraduate degree in Engineering. - Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio. expert required - Data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau) and database programming (SQL, DAX, etc.) intermediate preferred - Proficiency in developing and managing: Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems and Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S/Workplace Organization intermediate required - Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, metrics, etc.) advanced required - Warehouse design tools such as CAD (e.g. AutoCAD); slotting (e.g. Slot3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (e.g. MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt. Systems. advanced preferred - Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control), warehouse layout/ design and Lean methods. Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as: powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment; conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (e.g. AS/RS). advanced preferred - Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks. Knowledge of all available equipment types such as; dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment. Transportation Design Tools ie; JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie; Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableau. advanced preferred - Lean Six Sigma, required - cPMP, ISO/QMS, preferred - American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) and/or Supply Chain Logistics Certification, preferred Travel 50% DOT Regulated: None We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day! 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Air and Waste Management Engineer (Environmental Engineer 3) Location: Richland United States Job Description: Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring an Air and Waste Management Engineer (Environmental Engineer 3) within the Nuclear Waste Program. Location: - Richland Field Office in Richland, WA. - Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Schedule: - This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options. - A minimum of one day every two weeks is required in the office, in addition to any necessary in-person meetings, inspections, training, field work, travel, or tasks that cannot be accomplished from a telework location. - Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change. Application Timeline: - Apply by May 12, 2026 - This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered. We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as an Environmental Engineer for the Hanford site-wide Air Operating Permit and Notice of Construction (NOC) approval orders. In this role, you will apply your professional engineering expertise to review and evaluate the Sitewide Air Operating Permit and its modifications, assess new or proposed approval orders, negotiate and prepare permit materials, and provide recommendations for enforcement actions. Your engineering judgment and expertise will be essential to ensuring the proper implementation of state and federal air quality regulations, dangerous waste regulations, and CERCLA regulations. Using agency and program policies, as well as technical engineering guidelines and procedures covering design requirements, you will conduct engineering reviews of operation and maintenance requirements for Hanford waste sites and facilities. This is a challenging yet highly rewarding position. Your work will directly support Ecology's mission and play a critical role in advancing cleanup at the Hanford Site - one of the most complex environmental cleanup efforts in the nation. You will represent Ecology as a subject matter expert and collaborate with professionals from national laboratories, state and federal agencies, and industry. This high level of visibility and technical engagement creates meaningful opportunities for professional growth, expanded responsibility, and long-term career advancement. What you will do: - Perform professional engineering review of technical documents supporting air permits and compliance with air permits. - Perform air compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and recommend enforcement actions. - Understand, communicate, and apply state and federal engineering requirements for permitting and cleanup. - Participate in project development and project team meetings. Inform Section Manager and applicable Project Managers of schedule, availability, and whereabouts. Participate in group processes and on teams both internally and externally. - Perform professional engineering and technical review of documents, reports, and permit applications to determine compliance with applicable state and federal air requirements for Hanford and non-Hanford regulated facilities. Develop and negotiate permit requirements. - Represent of the agency on Hanford cleanup issues with other agencies, organizations and the public through public presentations, technical meetings, partner meetings, negotiations, and consultations. Learn more about what it is like to be an Engineer at the Department of Ecology For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website. Required Qualifications: - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, AND - Three (3) years of experience in environmental engineering. Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment: - Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. - Must meet U.S. Department of Energy requirements to acquire and maintain a badge for access to the Hanford Site. - Complete initial 40-hour HAZWOPER training within six months of appointment and take annual 8-hour refresher training. Must be able to meet the physical activity requirements for this certification. - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington is required for the EE3 level. A PE with a license from a state other than Washington must obtain a Washington State PE license by comity within 6 months of hire. NOTE: Individuals who are licensed as professional engineers in another U.S. jurisdiction or foreign country and wish to apply for this position must qualify for licensure in Washington State by comity. Applicants are responsible for reviewing and ensuring they meet Washington's comity requirements before submitting application materials. Licensing requirements can be found on the Washington State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors website: How To Get Your Professional Engineer License When Licensed in Another Jurisdiction Desired Qualifications: - Demonstrated ability to perform environmental engineering review of plans and specifications, site plans, dangerous waste, water, and air permits, and CERCLA and MTCA remedial documents. If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles. Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov. Our Commitment to DEIR Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations. Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology's work. Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued. Application Process Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. How to Apply Click "Apply" at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach: - Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position - Resume Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the "work experience" section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as "see resume" may be considered incomplete. For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website. Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Need an Accommodation? If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format: - Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov - If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384. Questions? - For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact John Temple at John.Temple@ecy.wa.gov - If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov About the Nuclear Waste Program The Nuclear Waste Program enforces regulatory compliance and oversees cleanup at the Hanford Site and other facilities managing nuclear waste statewide. It also promotes public involvement, congressional and federal contact, and interstate activities to enhance nuclear waste management, compliance, and cleanup of the Hanford Site. About the Department of Ecology As the State of Washington's environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington's environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s), Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Vacation, Sick, and other Leave, 11 Paid Holidays per year, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Tuition Waiver, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance, Deferred Compensation Programs, Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP), Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA), Employee Assistance Program, Commute Trip Reduction Incentives, Combined Fund Drive, SmartHealth *Click here for more information To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website, explore Working at Ecology, check out our Strategic Plan, and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or our blog. Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative. Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days. #LI-Hybrid