Cost Consultant

BTY is an award-winning professional consultancy providing complete project solutions in real estate and infrastructure asset planning, development, operations, and transactions. With a portfolio of projects valued at over $100B, our experience spans across industries, sectors, and continents.

We stand by our commitment to creating and sustaining an environment that is meaningful as it is inspiring, by fostering alliance, collaboration, and purpose. People here have a voice to discuss ideas, a role to play within an inclusive team, and support for well-being and professional development. Work on high-impact engaging projects that support the health of the communities we engage with. Let’s change the world together.

Our Cost Management team is looking for a Cost Consultant to join us in the Vancouver office immediately.

**What You Get To Do**
- Quantification of materials using BTY’s measurement software to prepare cost estimates in accordance with the CIQS Rules of Measurement and best practice
- Prepare front-end cost reports by understanding unit rates, general conditions and pricing estimates
- Provide pro-active cost management advise and ensure the Clients understand the content of our reports
- Preparation of estimates in accordance with the CIQS elemental format and, where required, divisional trade format
- Preparation of estimates at various stages of the design process, from conceptual design to pre-tender stage
- Conduct quality assurance and quality checks (QA/QC) of cost management reports
- Assessment and analysis of any cost variances between estimate stages
- Preparation of change order review analysis and lifecycle cost estimates
- Assessment of cost-to-complete and work-in-place for construction work during periodic site visits
- Maintain and update cost estimating database for labour and material rates on a regular basis
- Conducts business development activities by networking and cross-selling

**What You'll Have**
- Minimum 2-8 years of relevant experience
- University Degree or equivalent to any of the following, Quantity Surveying, Construction, and Structural and Civil Engineering
- Working towards professional accreditation (CIQS, PQS, MRICS)
- Demonstrated experience in the preparation of all classes of estimates from conceptual to pre-tender estimates for various types of projects
- Good analytical and interpersonal skills combined with sound judgment and initiative
- Self-motivated with good organizational, communication and report writing skills
- Ability to build client and working relationships and work collaboratively with others
- Demonstrates attention to detail to produce quality work
- Good time management and meets deadlines
- Hold a valid driver's license;
- Legally eligible to work in Canada

**Why Consider our Team?**
- Work on meaningful projects that impacts communities globally
- Enjoy workplace flexibility with the freedom from a hybrid program
- Receive a competitive compensation package with health and dental benefits, above average vacation, RRSP matching, bonuses, sick days and more
- Advance your career with continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Receive health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program
- Get involved in team building and community support activities with a team who have been certified Best Place to Work for 4 years in a row by our employees and Great Place to Work®

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