Compensation Range$95,000 - $125,000Compensation DisclaimerThe salary range listed reflects the base pay for this role at Altus Group and is provided where required by local regulations. Actual offers may differ based on experience, market conditions, and other relevant factors. The range does not include additional compensation such as bonuses, equity, benefits, or other incentives.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Electrical Cost Consultant to lead the delivery of complex electrical cost planning and estimating projects across a diverse portfolio of construction developments. This role will be responsible for managing the full project cost lifecycle from early feasibility and budgeting through procurement, tendering, construction, and final account settlement. The ideal candidate will bring robust technical estimating expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to provide strategic cost advice to clients and project stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the full cost planning and estimating process for complex, large‑scale electrical projects from inception through completionDevelop and review high‑level budgets, feasibility estimates, and cost plans during early project stagesOversee the preparation, review, and validation of detailed estimates and tender documentation prepared by junior team membersProvide expert guidance on procurement strategies, contract types, and cost risk managementLead tender evaluations, negotiations, and award recommendationsManage post‑contract cost control activities including valuations, change management, and final account settlementMentor, support, and review the work of intermediate and junior consultantsBuild and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to business development and repeat business opportunitiesProduce detailed cost reports and present findings to clients, leadership teams, and senior project stakeholdersCollaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors,
and consultants to ensure project cost objectives are achievedRequirements7+ years of experience in electrical estimating, cost consulting, quantity surveying, or construction cost managementStrong experience managing complex electrical construction projects across multiple phasesAdvanced understanding of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and data systemsProven experience developing cost plans, feasibility studies, tender evaluations, and procurement strategiesStrong knowledge of construction contracts, change management, and post‑contract cost controlExperience mentoring or leading junior team membersExcellent analytical, negotiation, and problem‑solving skillsStrong client‑facing communication and presentation abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating/cost management softwareDegree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferredBenefitsRewarding performance: competitive compensation, incentive and bonus plans, and a total rewards package prioritizing mental, physical, and financial well‑beingGrowth and development: investment in professional learning through the Altus Intelligence Academy, offering over 150,000 hours of learning contentFlexible work model: Activity‑Based Work model providing flexibility to align work location to the needs of the work — use the office for collaboration and work from home for focused tasksEqual OpportunityAltus Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted and valued. We provide an atmosphere free from barriers to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage equal opportunities for all employees. We’re seeking candidates with diverse experiences and provide accessible candidate experiences throughout the selection process. If you need accommodation, please contact us at
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📌 Senior Cost Consultant (Toronto) - C$95,000 - C$125,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Altus Group
📍 Winnipeg