Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Field Validation and Quantity Surveyor, COM
Construction Management | Design | Engineering | Information Technology | Project Controls | Project Management | Full-time

Job No. 1726 | Vancouver

(Internal Title: Contract Administrator and Procurement IV)

The Quantity Surveyor will provide independent, field-informed validation of construction quantities, labour hours, contractor-reported physical progress, productivity, and site claims. The role will support invoice reviews, change management, forecasting, construction reporting, and overall commercial governance.

Validate contractor-reported construction quantities, labour hours, physical progress, and productivity against field conditions and project records.

Perform quantity take-offs and verify completed work against drawings, specifications, schedules, and supporting documentation.

Support contractor invoice and payment application reviews by validating quantities, rates, hours, and percentage completion.

Review contractor claims, changes, and variations to validate quantities, costs, labour, equipment, and supporting records.

Analyze planned versus actual quantities, labour hours, progress, and productivity to identify trends, discrepancies, and emerging risks.

Provide field-informed inputs to construction reporting, cost forecasting, progress measurement, and commercial decision-making.

Maintain accurate and auditable records supporting quantity verification, payment reviews, changes, and claims.

Work closely with Construction, Project Controls, Commercial, Engineering, and Contract Management teams.

Participate in site walks, progress reviews, commercial meetings, and contractor discussions as required.

Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with project requirements and health and safety standards.

Working Conditions

Hybrid (Vancouver office 4 days/week, Remote 1 day/week)

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Experience

Minimum of 12 years of experience in Commercial, Claims, or Procurement Management

7+ years of relevant Quantity Surveying, cost management, commercial, or construction experience.

Experience supporting major infrastructure, transit, rail, civil construction, or other large capital projects is preferred.

Strong experience with quantity take-offs, progress measurement, invoice/payment review, and construction cost analysis.

Ability to interpret civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.

Experience validating contractor quantities, labour hours, progress, productivity, changes, and claims.

Strong understanding of construction methods, commercial management, cost control, and contract administration.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of Construction, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, Finance, Logistics or Supply Management

Licenses OR Certifications

Holding recognized certification in specified fields of Engineering, Contracts Management, Program Management, Procurement Management, or Project Management including PMP (Project Management Professional), Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO),



Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certificate Professional in Supply Chain Management (CPSM), or equivalent

Skills and Competencies

Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management methods

In-depth knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance

Proficient in Project Management software

Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks

Expert ability to detect, capitalize on, and be sensitive to others' strengths

Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension

Capability to lead, supervise, delegate, and develop capacity

Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence

Competent in understanding interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs

Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices

Proven success in providing on-site leadership for project teams by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones

Extensive experience in effectively leading mid-sized multi-discipline contracts teams

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office

Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices

Tailor technical information for different audiences through presentations, reports, and other means independently

Skilled in the negotiation of favorable terms under contracts

Must foster relationships with various stakeholders

Ability to arrange priorities and elevate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership

Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities

Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)

Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment

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The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand current position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Annual Salary Range
British Columbia $141,000 min to $211,000 max

Vancouver

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📌 Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Field Validation and Quantity Surveyor, COM (British Columbia)
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