Construction Cost Estimator Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend

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profile Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Assist in producing presenting and defending construction cost plans and estimates for infrastructure projects from feasibility through detailed design under senior guidance.
  • Support the review and validation of General Contractor cost submissions within a Progressive DesignBuild framework (target cost/price development) compiling data and tracking assumptions.
  • When necessary challenge General Contractors cost build-ups and associated assumptions.
  • Providing costings of options and presenting these as part of project Optioneering stages.
  • Providing cost reconciliation cost estimates including associated justification to be presented to project clients and key stakeholders.
  • Engaging in value engineering workshops to identify the cost savings and optimum solutions available for the client.
  • Producing cost benchmarks for validation and target-setting on major infrastructure projects.
  • Actively interfacing with project clients key stakeholders contractors and consultants (engineering etc.) providing cost advice during all project stages.
  • Working in close collaboration with high performing project teams to ensure expectations are managed adequately and clients goals are achieved.

Qualifications :

  • Role based in Toronto
  • Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management Degree and/or Certification or equivalent.
  • 5 - 8 years experience in cost estimating positions across pre-contract/post-contract phases of infrastructure projects.
  • Membership of professional organisations is a bonus (e.g. CIQS / RICS / AACE).
  • Knowledge and proficiency with estimating software used on major civil engineering projects; willingness to learn and adopt organizationstandard tools.

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you... 

  • 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) 
  • Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program 
  • RRSP option with company matching 
  • Annual learning and development budget 
  • Access to a range of online learning tools and support for career development and growth 
  • Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year if directly related to your role
  • We believe in work-life balance so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation flex and sick days   
  • A flexible hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives 
  • Commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.   

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.    

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.   

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.   

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Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review. 


Remote Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time

Assist in producing presenting and defending construction cost plans and estimates for infrastructure projects from feasibility through detailed design under senior guidance.Support the review and validation of General Contractor cost submissions within a Progressive DesignBuild framework (target co...
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Key Skills

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