Senior Advisor – Cost Control / Quantity Surveyor, Buildings | Cost & Project Management Consul[...]

Moving2Canada.com; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advisory firm in Toronto, ON, is seeking a Senior Advisor for the Cost Control team. This full-time position involves overseeing cost planning, leading value engineering reviews, and working with clients in various sectors such as technology and education. The ideal candidate should have relevant tertiary qualifications and professional accreditation. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Above average vacation

RRSP matching

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Construction Management for Fee or as Owners Representative.
• Relevant industry accreditation is highly desirable.
• Ability to work on a broad range of assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support Cost Consulting team as Senior Advisor.
• Lead cost planning at all project milestones.
• Implement value management and engineering reviews.
• Oversee construction reporting and coordination.

Skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Cost control

Project management

Negotiation skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in cost control or related field

Professional accreditation (e.g., PQS, RICS)

Job description

Leading global cost, project management and risk advisory firm has an immediate opening for a Senior Advisor – Cost Control position within the Cost Planning division in Toronto ON. Salary range is $100,000 – $140,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

Our Client has a solid pipeline of work with local and international clients across North America, now seeking the applications from junior to senior experienced professionals to support the growth of business.

Opportunity to work on landmark projects and broaden your career, at the forefront of major development across all sectors: public-private partnerships, commercial, retail, residential, mixed use, infrastructure and health. Committed to developing our people and we are rolling out learning and development programs focused on both technical and leadership development at all levels. Privately owned and operated, we focus on outcomes and longevity for our business and our clients alike.

Role of Senior Advisor (Cost Control)

• Senior Advisor supporting our Cost Consulting team
• Estimating/Cost planning at all project milestones from Feasibility Stage through to Construction Documents
• Lead and implement value management / engineering reviews
• Change order cost reconciliation
• Construction oversight,reportingand coordination
• Review, negotiation and settlement of interim and final account payment applications
• Document control, contract administration, and owner liaison
• Working with National clients in the Technology, Sports and Higher Education sectors
• Multiple large public-private partnership projects

Education and Qualifications of Director:

• Critical to your successful application will be a commitment to team work, continuouslearningand flexibilityin undertaking a broad range of assignments. Experience working in a Construction Management for Fee, Owners Representative or Consultant QS role is highly desirable.
• You will havetertiaryqualification in a relevant field (cost control, project management, project controls, quantity surveying, engineering, supply chain management, purchasing or real estate) and professional accreditation with an industry body (preferably the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Project Management Institute or local equivalent).

Benefits:

• Work on meaningful projects that impact communities globally
• Enjoy workplace flexibility with the freedom from a hybrid program
• Receive a competitive compensation package with health and dental benefits, above average vacation, RRSP matching, bonuses, sick days and more
• Advance your career with continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Receive health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Get involved in team building and community support activities with our team

Ideal Candidate:

At this time: You must have citizenship and (or) existing/transferable right to work in Canada.

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.