Company: Turner & Townsend

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: Company DescriptionDo you want to be part of our successful team supporting top clients for Turner & Townsend in Toronto? We are hiring an ambitious and forward thinking Construction Cost Estimator to work in our growing team.At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.Job DescriptionWho are you?You are a Construction Cost Estimator with a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step in your career or are currently undertaking a similar role.As an Estimator, you will be involved in:

• Producing construction cost estimates for infrastructure construction projects from feasibility/concept design up to detailed design (pre-tender estimates).
• Providing costings of options as part of project Optioneering stages
• Providing cost reconciliation cost estimates including associated justification to be presented to project clients and key stakeholders.
• Participating in value engineering workshops to identify the cost savings and optimum solutions available for the client.
• May be required to participate in the development, validation, and control of the project Target Price within an Integrated Project Team
• May be required to participate in probabilistic risk assessment workshops to calculate contingency provisions e.g., Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA)
• May be required to provide client advice on capital and operational expenditure (OPEX) element of the project (e.g., operation and maintenance, life cycle cost, whole life costs, etc.)
• Supporting the interfacing with project clients, key stakeholders, contractors, and consultants (engineering, etc.) during all project stages.
• Work in close collaboration in high performing project teams to ensure expectations are managed adequately and clients’ goals are achieved.

QualificationsJob Requirements and Qualifications * Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management Degree and/or Certification or equivalent

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cost estimating positions across pre-contract/post-contract phases of construction projects; experience in the infrastructure sector will be a bonus.
• Membership of professional organisations is a bonus (e.g., CIQS / RICS / AACE)
• Experienced in producing cost benchmark for validation and target-setting on construction projects not essential but a bonus.
• Knowledge and proficiency with estimating software used on major civil engineering projects.
• Able to manage multiple tasks with minimum supervision.
• Team player, willingness to learn and grow within Turner & Townsend

Additional InformationTurner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon requestTurner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.#LI-MB3Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: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.
Turner & Townsend in Toronto is hiring a Construction Cost Estimator with at least 5 years of experience in the infrastructure sector. The Estimator will be responsible for producing construction cost estimates, providing cost reconciliation estimates, participating in value engineering workshops, and supporting project clients and stakeholders. Qualifications include a Quantity Surveying/Civil Engineering/Construction Management degree, professional memberships, and proficiency in estimating software. Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company specializing in program and cost management across various sectors. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not accept speculative CVs from agencies.
Position: Retail Sales Associate

Location: Mississauga, ON

Job Type: Full-time

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Job date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:26:53 GMT