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

Outpost Recruitment; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global cost, project management, and risk advisory firm is looking for a Senior Advisor - Cost Control in Toronto. This full-time role involves managing cost consulting for large projects across various sectors, providing opportunities for professional growth and development in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Above average vacation

RRSP matching

Bonuses and sick days

Continuous learning opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Team building and community support activities

Qualifications

• Experience in a Construction Management fee, Owners Representative or Consultant QS role is desirable.
• Professional accreditation with industry body preferred (e.g., Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors).

Responsibilities

• Support the Cost Consulting team with estimating and cost planning.
• Lead value management and engineering reviews.
• Oversee construction and manage contract documentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Continuous learning

Education

Tertiary qualification in cost control, project management, or related field

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.