Cost Consultant/Senior Cost Consultant (Loan Monitoring)

Turner & Townsend; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Cost Consultant or Senior Cost Consultant to join their innovative team. This exciting role involves preparing Loan Monitoring reports, conducting market research, and ensuring quality control throughout project phases. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost management and be eager to contribute to business development efforts. With a commitment to excellence and collaboration, this firm offers a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact project success. If you thrive in a challenging setting and are passionate about delivering value, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in cost consulting with strong analytical skills.
• Membership in a relevant professional organization is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Loan Monitoring reports and interface with clients at all stages.
• Assist in research related to construction market conditions.

Skills

Cost Management

Loan Monitoring

Business Development

Quality Control

Research and Analysis

Payment Certifications

Education

University Degree

Professional Membership (RICS, CIQS)

Certification (MRICS, PQS)

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company. From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With 133 offices in 49 countries, we make a difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide. 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.

Who are you?

You are an experienced Cost Consultant or Senior Cost Consultant in loan monitoring/lender services looking for the next step, or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment and looking to join a growing and dynamic team. You are an enthusiastic professional that loves a challenge and can work collaboratively. At Turner & Townsend we believe in bringing out the best in everyone, learning from experiences and raising standards, and so you are someone that shares these values.

Job Description

As a Cost Consultant, you will be involved in:

• Preparing Loan Monitoring reports
• 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
• Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
• 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

As a Senior Cost Consultant, you will be involved in:

• Preparing Loan Monitoring reports
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• Research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data
• 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
• Ensuring commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time
• Ensuring service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment

Other key responsibilities at senior level include:

• Business Development – Being aware and proactive to highlight potential opportunities to Associate Directors and Directors
• Staff management – Input into performance review process of consultants and graduate consultants
• Recruitment - Inclusion in selection and recruitment process, including interviews
• Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database

Qualifications

Consultant:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• A recognized university degree.
• Experience with payment certifications.
• Membership in a relevant professional organization (e.g., RICS, CIQS).
• Certification or designation from a professional organization achieved or in-progress (e.g., MRICS, PQS) would be an asset.

Senior Consultant:

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
• A recognized university degree.
• Extensive experience with payment certifications.
• Membership in a relevant professional organization (e.g., RICS, CIQS).
• Certification or designation from a professional organization achieved or in-progress (e.g., MRICS, PQS).

Additional Information

Cost Consultant - The base salary range for this full-time role is $70,000 - $90,000 per year.

Senior Cost Consultant - The base salary range for this full-time role is $90,000 - $115,000 per year.

Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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 133 offices in 46 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.