Cost Consultant

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job Description


Company DescriptionTurner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company. From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.With 133 offices in 49 countries, we make a difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide. We draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clientsxe2x80x99 assets.Who are you?You are an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant with 5+ years experience, seeking your next step or are currently working in a similar role within a comparable environment. Youxe2x80x99re motivated to join a growing and dynamic team.The ideal candidate is self-motivated, driven, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. In this impactful role, you will be providing leadership and direction, actively embedding and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.As a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant you will be involved in:Manage the development of cost estimates for projects from concept through executionAnalyse tender returns to ensure the client receives value for moneyEngage in value engineering discussions to identify the best solution available for the clientProvide life cycle cost and sustainability adviceBenchmark for validation and target-setting on major projectsTaking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stagesWork in project teams to ensure the clients goals are managed and achievedQualificationsQualifications6+ years of experience in cost estimating positions across all project phasesA recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Engineering/Construction Management or a relevant subjectMembership in relevant professional organizations is a bonus (CIQS/RICS)Knowledge and proficiency with cost estimating toolsAdditional InformationWhat's in it for you...100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)Health spending account, to top up expenses not covered in the benefits programRRSP option with company matchingAnnual learning and development budgetAccess to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growthCost coverage of up to two memberships and license fees per year (if directly related to your role)Comprehensive package of Vacation days, flex days and sick days.A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal livesCommitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belongingOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.At Turner & Townsend, we wholeheartedly adopt diversity. This dedication extends to our team, clients, and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or any other legally protected grounds. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Turner & Townsend is dedicated to encouraging a safe, healthy, and accessible environment. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.#LI-Hybrid #LI-VP1Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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  • Job Id
    JD2348183
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Education
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