Senior Cost Planning Specialist

14 hours ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Turner & Townsend Group Full time

Unlock a World of Possibilities as a Senior Cost Planning Specialist

Are you an experienced professional with a passion for cost planning and management? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a talent for analyzing complex data? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Turner & Townsend Group

As a Senior Cost Planning Specialist, you will play a key role in helping us deliver successful projects across various sectors. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare comprehensive construction cost estimates and manage estimating and cost planning activities from start to finish.

With a strong background in quantity surveying or a related field, you will possess excellent analytical and communication skills. You will work closely with our clients and other consultants to ensure that all stakeholders are informed and up-to-date on project progress.

We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, proactive, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you have experience using CostX and are familiar with the Canadian construction market, that's a definite plus

What sets us apart?

  • We're a leading independent professional services company with a global presence.
  • We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
  • We're committed to delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our clients' businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare Construction Cost Estimate reports at all stages of design for education, healthcare, residential corporate occupier, and commercial projects.
  • Manage estimating and cost planning activities including taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan/estimate.
  • Apply Value Management techniques at the outset of a project and where appropriate.
  • Post-contract cost management including change order analysis, monthly cost reporting, and payment certification.
  • Ensure that cost analysis, cost checking, and valuation work is managed effectively.
  • Participate in Value engineering, LEED analysis, and Life Cycle costing.
  • Take a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
  • Research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data.
  • Manage commissions and participate on basic project and financial management responsibilities such as free tracking, invoice preparation etc.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.

About Us:

Turner & Townsend Group is a global leader in program management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the property, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients' assets.



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