Surveyor - Cost Management Surveyor

**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. The Program Cost Consultancy of **AECOM **is currently seeking pragmatic, highly talented and experienced **Cost Management Surveyor**. This role can be done on a "hybrid" basis-meaning, a combination of work from home and work out of any of the AECOM offices located in: Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Markham, ON; Mississauga, ON. **Major Responsibilities**: - Complete Mechanical, Electrical and Process (MEP) cost estimating, cost control, project controls, contracts review, change order review through pre-contract design phases. - Managing and assisting in post - contract change order review. **During the Design Phase, the job incumbent will**: - Prepare preconstruction cost estimates for commercial and infrastructure projects across Canada. - Developing detailed MEP cost estimates from engineering drawings; identify deficiencies and/or questions; and assist the project team toward the answers. - Completing comparative system cost options i.e. cost alternatives or Value Engineering and reviews to help the design team in selection processes through-out the pre-contract design phases. - Be willing to accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates. - Preparation of Class D - A cost estimate. - Provide coordination and liaison with project management and project engineering personnel throughout the estimate development. **During the** **Construction phase, the job incumbent might**: - Review contract documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and cost allowances for scope changes - Review the scope specified within the proposal to ensure it is specification compliant - Review labour rates to ensure conformance to the contract requirements - Review labour productivity to ensure that the labor hours are in conformance with contract working restrictions, overtime is appropriate, etc. - Review quantities and ensure there is a fair and reasonable representation of additional scope, as well as possible credits - Review pre-purchased material or equipment and/or equipment rental rates against fair and reasonable pricing reference **Qualifications** Minimum Requirements**: - University Degree in relevant field of study + 8 (eight) years of relevant experience in cost estimating, cost control, project controls. - Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered. **Preferred Requirements**: - PQS/MRICS designation - Experience preparing preconstruction cost estimates for commercial and infrastructure projects - Experience managing and assisting in post - contract change order review. - Have an understanding for the make-up of net-costs; including review of equipment/material prices, labor rates/ fringe benefits. **Additional Information** - Relocation is not available for this position. - Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position. **About AECOM** AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global w