Turner & Townsend

Construction

CostConsultant(Estimating/CostPlanning)

$75–90k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Cost Consultant (Estimating/Cost Planning) at Turner & Townsend. Skills: Cost Management, Estimating, Cost Planning. Prepare Cost Management reports. Assist with feasibility studies”

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; numerical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in cost management, estimating, or quantity surveying, A recognized University Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS); The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS); and/or Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE)

Nice to Have

Experience with estimating software (e. g. , CostX) is an asset

What You'll Do.

Prepare Cost Management reports

Assist with feasibility studies

Assist with estimates

Assist with cost plans

Validate post-contract cost changes

Support value engineering

Support life-cycle costing

Input into procurement strategies

Draft procurement reports

Support research into construction market conditions

Analyze published market data

Interface with clients

Interface with consultants

Interface with project teams

Support Senior Consultants

Support Associate Directors

Contribute to knowledge management systems

Ensure compliance with quality standards

Participate in ISO audits

Assist Commission Managers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with clients; Working closely with consultants; Working closely with senior team members; Interface with clients; Interface with consultants; Interface with project teams

Communication Scope

communication skills

Process & Methodology

programme management, project management, cost management, asset management, commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, digital solutions

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