Senior Cost Consultant

1 month ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Moving2Canada Full time
Senior Cost Consultant Job Description

Our client, a leading global cost and project management firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Consultant to join their team. As a Senior Cost Consultant, you will play a critical role in providing cost estimating consulting services to clients in the residential real estate sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement cost estimating strategies to meet client needs
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates at various stages of the design process
  • Conduct needs analysis and develop innovative solutions to meet client requirements
  • Complete design efficiency analysis and full trade and elemental take-off
  • Produce benchmarking reports for construction and development costs
  • Conduct tender analysis and cost reconciliation exercises
  • Prepare front-end cost reports to support cost estimates
  • Undertake and complete periodic site inspections and estimating reports
  • Assist in preparation of change order review analysis and lifecycle cost estimates
  • Maintain ongoing client communication and resolve issues as required
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of related experience in cost estimating
  • Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline
  • Intermediate level of understanding of construction estimates
  • General understanding of residential/ICI/civil projects
  • Experience working at a consulting firm (billable environment) is an asset
  • Member of RICS or LEED accreditation is an asset
  • Understanding of the construction industry – development, contracting & consultant services
  • Excellent knowledge of Sharepoint, Excel, Word, and measurement software
  • Working knowledge of CostX, Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Project is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of CIQS standard method of measurement – elemental/trade, Provincial lien act and Standard contract conditions – CCDC
  • Ability to work in a team and independently
  • Intermediate knowledge of trade roles, construction sequencing and building product knowledge

Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential.



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