Cost Consultant

Overview

Managing cost reports, estimates, and quality control for construction projects across Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• cost planning
• quality control
• research analysis
• client interface
• knowledge management

Tasks

-Assist commission manager ensuring commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time -Assist commission manager ensuring service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment -Validating post contract cost changes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager -Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits -Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports -Assisting in research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data -Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan -Preparing Cost Management reports for all asset classes -Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages -Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.

Requirements

• costx
• ciqs
• rics
• reliability clearance
• cost management
• university degree

What You Bring

-Knowledge of and experience using CostX is an asset -Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS); The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) -Reliability clearance with the Government of Canada or ability to obtain it. -5+ years of experience in cost management -A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject

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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

Security Clearance

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