Oct 21, 2023
We need a quantity surveyor to join us right now in London, Toronto, and Ottawa, Canada. For you and your family, relocation packages to Canada are available.
Quantification of materials using BTY’s measurement software to prepare cost estimates in accordance with the CIQS Rules of Measurement and best practice
Train, mentor and coach a team by delegating tasks, problem resolution and manage the decision-making process
Prepare front-end cost reports by understanding unit rates, general conditions and pricing estimates
Provide pro-active cost management advise and ensure clients understand the content of reports
Preparation of estimates in accordance with the CIQS elemental format and, where required, divisional trade format
Preparation of estimates at various stages of the design process, from conceptual design to pre-tender stage
Conduct quality assurance and quality checks (QA/QC) of cost management reports
Assessment and analysis of any cost variances between estimate stages
Preparation of change order review analysis and lifecycle cost estimates
Assessment of cost-to-complete and work-in-place for construction work during periodic site visits
Maintain and update cost estimating database for labour and material rates on a regular basis
Conducts business development activities by networking and cross-selling
5-15 years of relevant industry experience;
Professionally qualified or working towards professional designation: MRICS;
University degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction, Engineering or Finance;
Demonstrated experience in the preparation of all classes of estimates from conceptual to pre-tender estimates for various types of projects
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills combined with sound judgment and initiative
Self-motivated with good organizational, communication and report writing skills
A high knowledge and understanding of computer based estimating software such as Planswift or CostX, excel, cost database management and other related computer applications
Ability to build client and working relationships and work collaboratively with others
Demonstrates attention to detail to produce quality work
Great time management and meets deadlines
Hold a valid driver's license; and
A combination of experience and education will be considered.
Why Consider our Team?
Work on meaningful projects that impacts 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 relocation assistance;
Advance your career with continuous learning and professional development opportunities;
Receive health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program; and
Get involved in team building and community support activities with a team who have been certified Best Place to Work for 4 years in a row by our employees and Great Place to Work®.