Senior Consultant, Cost Planning
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• Conduct quantity surveying and cost planning activities on construction projects in British Columbia and occasionally help projects in other Canadian and US regions.
• Review and interpret design documents to measure and quantify building elements, apply appropriate pricing, prepare Class D to Class A estimates (conceptual to detailed estimate stages), tender reviews, and change order reviews within deadlines.
• Utilize benchmarking data to analyze project estimates, including unit rates and costs for assets, facilities, and structures.
• Assess and apply appropriate level of detail to estimates given information provided.
• Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance of reports provided by others to ensure billable quality before client delivery.
• Oversee collection, analysis, and interpretation of cost and schedule data.
• Leads, coaches, and mentors team, managing training and development needs for workforce competency. Also ensures team understands and follows Altus policy.
• Manage client communications for projects as principal contact. Communicate with clients and handle issues quickly.
• Manage new customer acquisition and long-term client relationships to increase income through repeat business and referrals.
• Prepared fee proposals for client requests and RFPs, utilizing current market knowledge for Cost Planning services.
• Provide accurate and timely internal billing memos to support client invoice creation and follow up on delinquent invoices. Qualifications
• Post Secondary Technical Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Sciences, Construction, Quantity Surveying, or similar subjects.
• CIQS Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Construction Estimator Certified (CEC), or RICS Member (MRICS).
• 7+ years of expertise in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction, or Project Management, and 5+ years of leadership experience in Construction Consulting. Possess a comprehensive understanding of the cost management consulting and advisory industry.
• Expertise in local / provincial construction, including commercial, institutional, multi-family residential, and public sector projects, as well as owners, contractors, sub-trades, contracts, Lien Acts, pricing, and measurement methods.
• Expertise in CIQS Elemental Estimating and MasterFormat (Divisional) formats estimate preparation.
• Proficient with MS Office, CostX, and other computer-based measurement and estimating software.
• Skilled in working independently and collaboratively on many tasks simultaneously.
• Strong communication abilities, including report writing and presentation.
• Self-motivated with strong integrity, honesty, and work ethics.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen, focusing on business development.
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