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About the Role

As a Senior Consultant, you will provide leadership and direction, actively embedding and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend. You will be involved in preparing construction cost estimates, cost planning, value engineering, producing cost benchmarks, engaging in commercial discussions, and interfacing with project clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Preparing robust construction cost estimates from feasibility/concept through detailed design, including pre‑tender estimates and final cost plans
• Own and present the cost plan to clients and stakeholders
• Cost planning and options analysis/optioneering
• Develop reconciliations with clear assumptions and justifications for decision‑making
• Engage in value engineering workshops to identify cost savings and optimum solutions
• Producing cost benchmark for validation and target-setting on major infrastructure projects
• Engage in commercial discussions and (as applicable) claims/negotiations with contractors and subcontractors
• Support contract administration consistent with Turner & Townsend practices
• Actively interfacing with project clients, key stakeholders, contractors, and consultants during all project stages
• Working in close collaboration with high performing project teams to ensure expectations are managed adequately and clients’ goals are achieved

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in cost management
• Recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management Degree and/or Certification
• Membership in relevant professional organizations is a bonus (e.g., CIQS / RICS / AACE)
• Knowledge and proficiency with cost estimating software used on major civil engineering projects is an asset

Work Type

• full-time
• hybrid

Experience Level

• Senior
• 8+ years experience

Education Level

• University degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management Degree and/or Certification

Salary/Compensations

• $95,000 - $145,000 per year

Benefits

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)
• Health spending account
• 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
• Comprehensive package of Vacation days, flex days and sick days
• Flexible, hybrid work approach

About the Company

• Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
• Working with 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.
• Capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
• Majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 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.
• 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 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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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 are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.