Construction Cost Manager

4 weeks ago


Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Woodfibre Management Ltd Full time

Project Overview

The Woodfibre LNG initiative is situated near Squamish, British Columbia, and encompasses the development and management of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the historic Woodfibre pulp mill site. This facility is designed to have a storage capacity of 250,000 m3 and aims to produce around 2.1 million tons of LNG annually.

About Woodfibre Management Ltd.

Woodfibre Management Ltd. operates as a privately owned Canadian enterprise headquartered in Vancouver and serves as a subsidiary of Pacific Energy Corporation Limited.

Role Summary

The Construction Cost Manager plays a crucial role within the Woodfibre LNG team. The ideal candidate will join the owner's project management team (PMT), overseeing the EPC contractor and managing all facets of financial planning, including cost estimation, budget preparation, and collaboration with the team to identify design modifications and their financial implications. This position demands strong analytical capabilities, effective communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail while working closely with EPC contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Analyzing construction drawings and determining quantity requirements.
  • Engaging with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Assessing and valuing the work completed on-site.
  • Generating reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other essential documents.
  • Formulating precise material and cost estimates and budgets; performing cost analyses.
  • Monitoring project advancement, benchmarking quantities, and conducting forecasting.
  • Ensuring adherence to applicable standards, regulations, and best practices; executing quality assessments.
  • Reviewing maintenance and material expenses, along with contracts, to secure optimal agreements.
  • Tracking materials and ordering additional supplies as necessary.
  • Documenting design modifications and adjusting budgets accordingly.
  • Building and maintaining professional relationships with both external and internal stakeholders.
  • Traveling between the office and various project sites as required.

Qualifications:

Essential Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Comprehensive understanding of construction processes and associated costs.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, CostX / PRISM / MARIAN or similar software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Exceptional numerical, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team, demonstrating strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding negotiation and interpersonal abilities.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience collaborating with large, multi-disciplinary teams and contractors in diverse environments is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills – capable of interacting with all levels of personnel from front-line workers to management.
  • Demonstrates accountability and a commitment to achieving tasks and objectives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and adapt priorities within tight deadlines.
  • Seeks accountability within the team and encourages collaboration.
  • Motivated and willing to take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Proactive in pursuing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Willingness to share knowledge and support personal development.
  • A valid driver's license and passport are required.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • This position is based in Squamish, BC, with initial assignments at the EPC contractor's office, followed by travel to module fabrication yards in the Asia-Pacific region and visits to the company's Vancouver office as necessary.

Only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada will be contacted.

Woodfibre Management Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.

Compensation

Salary range: CAD 115,000 – 130,000 per year.



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