Job Description

Hanscomb's Ottawa Team has an immediate opportunity for a career-oriented Senior Level Senior Architectural Structural Civil Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor. You will have completed a related post-secondary Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or Civil Engineering program, preferably located within the Ottawa area, be a member of the CIQS and possess a PQS designation and have a strong understanding of the country's construction market as a result of your 10 years of experience.

About us.

Established in 1957, Hanscomb is a nationwide firm of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Consultants. As Trusted Construction Cost Advisors, the strength we add to projects comes from our people's experience, expertise, and dedication, who provide clients with defensible cost data and strategies for moving their projects forward.

About you.

Located within the National Capital Region or open to a potential relocation plan. A high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics. Professional demeanour. Self-motivated and able to be an integrated member of a team, and lead tasks when required. Knowledge of detailed cost, design, and construction processes. Sound written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.). Able to learn new computer-assisted estimating tools with efficiency and accuracy. Capable of working effectively on multiple tasks and demands. A member in good standing with CIQS, RICS, or AACE would be an asset. Be eligible to obtain a security clearance (min 10 years in Canada)

What you'll do.

Coordinate with and/or supervise other estimators working on specific assignments. Actively participate in working sessions and present cost explanations to clients and project stakeholders. Measurement of various types of projects from construction plans, including the ability to prepare detailed schedules of quantities. Quantify materials to prepare cost estimates in accordance with the Rules of Measurement and best practice. Prepare cost estimates at various stages of the design and construction processes. Assess and analyze costs between estimate stages and those of comparable projects. Price and analyze various stages, methods, and types of construction. Support Quality Control and Assurance protocols.

What's in it for you?

An employee-held company built on the dedication and efforts of its people. A diverse and inclusive team of dynamic and trusted professionals. Full-time position with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including salary, bonus, health and dental benefits, and a defined benefit pension. Opportunities for career growth. Hybrid work environment.

What you need to do.

If you are interested in this role, please submit a cover letter and your resume in PDF with your first and last name and reference number 030816_OSASC in the file name.

Thank you for your interest, we do appreciate it; however, if we would like to speak with you about your qualifications, a member of our team will contact you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $85,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Work from home
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person