Senior Cost Consultant

Turner & Townsend

The Role

Overview

Lead cost management, budgeting and client liaison for major rehab programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost management
  • forecasting
  • change management
  • client interface
  • budget management
  • market research

Tasks

-Post-contract cost management including forecasting, change management, cost reconciliations, cost reporting -Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants -Mentoring and coaching junior staff -Managing a budget of one or many Packages on a major rehabilitation program -Support research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data

Requirements

  • costx
  • degree
  • clearance
  • 10+ years
  • ciqs
  • rics

What You Bring

-Knowledge of and experience using CostX is an asset -A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject -Reliability clearance with the Government of Canada or ability to obtain it. -10+ years of experience in cost management -Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS); The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

The Company

About Turner & Townsend

-Operates across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources, providing comprehensive services such as construction consultancy, asset and facilities management, and environmental consultancy. -Expertise spans advisory, cost and commercial management, digital solutions, and program management, enabling them to handle complex capital projects and drive transformative change for their clients. -With over 10,000 employees in 48 countries, the company leverages local knowledge and global expertise to deliver tailored solutions for each project.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Buildings

Infrastructure

Security Clearance

-reliability clearance with the government of canada or ability to obtain it.