Cost Consultant - Edmonton, Canada - Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Do you want to be part of our successful Real Estate team supporting top clients for
Turner & Townsend in Edmonton? We are hiring an ambitious and forward thinking
Cost Consultant to work in our growing team.

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference.

That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.


Who are you?
You are an experienced Cost Consultant with a minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment


Job Description:


As a Cost Consultant, you will be involved in:

  • Preparing Cost Management reports for all asset classes related to real estate throughout Canada
  • Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
  • Assisting in research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data
  • Assisting Senior Consultant / Associate Director in developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients


  • Knowledge management

  • Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.


  • Quality Control

  • Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits
  • Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
  • Validating post contract cost changes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager
  • Inputting into value engineering and life cycle costing
  • Assist commission manager ensuring commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time
  • Assist commission manager ensuring service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment

Qualifications:


  • 2+ years' experience delivering preconstruction and post contract construction cost services
  • A recognized University Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS); The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS); and/or Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE)
  • Knowledge of and experience using CostX is an asset
Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company specializing 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. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request

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