Cost Consultant at Turner Townsend

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Management, Client Interface, Market Research, Business Development, Quality Control, Feasibility Studies, Cost Planning, Value Engineering, Life Cycle Costing, Commission Management

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Who are you? You are an experienced Cost Consultant with a minimum of 3 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 Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports 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 +3 years of relevant experience A recognized university degree Membership in relevant professional organizations is a bonus (CIQS / RICS) Additional Information What's 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 Comprehensive package of Vacation days, flex days 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. At Turner & Townsend, we wholeheartedly adopt diversity. This dedication extends to our team, clients, and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or any other legally protected grounds. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Turner & Townsend is dedicated to encouraging a safe, healthy, and accessible environment. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. #LI-HS1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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. 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 fees. In 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. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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. 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 fees. In 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.

Responsibilities

As a Cost Consultant, you will prepare cost management reports and interface with clients and other consultants throughout project stages. You will also assist in research related to construction market conditions and support senior consultants in developing new business opportunities.