Senior Quantity Surveyor

7 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Description

. The Opportunity:

In the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor you will join an established cost consulting team based in Ontario. Our team provides services for projects in all provinces across Canada in the Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Governmental, Transportation and Infrastructure Buildings sectors. 

Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:


Preparing quantities and cost estimates at concept and schematic design stages. 



Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates from the early design development stages to tender and construction-ready architectural, structural, and civil works drawings and specifications. 



Performing detailed review of contract specifications and drawings to identify errors, discrepancies and/or ambiguities which may impact estimate accuracy. 



Preparing a quantity variance report at various stages of cost planning and for bid analysis when required. 



Assisting in value engineering assignments. 



Completing peer reviews of external estimates and budgets and making recommendations as to format and accuracy. 



Supporting commercial and project management teams with cost analysis for delay claims and Change Order Requests.  



Maintaining current construction cost information using a combination of historical costs, market research, and construction cost indices. 


What you'll bring to WSP:



Background education / qualifications in a construction technology, architectural, structural, or civil engineering field. 



Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying and /or registration and professional designation with a recognized organization such as the CIQS or RICS. 



10 years of relevant experience in a consulting firm and/or general contracting organization where substantial take-off and pricing from historic data or first-principles was required. 



Must be computer literate and be comfortable with electronic measurement and estimate preparation using applications such as On-Screen Takeoff, RIB CostX, or equal. Familiarity with the extraction of quantities from BIM models is also required. 



Must be experienced with calculation and application of General Conditions and General Requirements allowances, contingency, and escalation within cost plans and estimates. 



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