Company Description Beacon Construction Consultants Inc. is a Victoria-based firm of Professional Quantity Surveyors and Construction Cost Consultants, established in 1998 through the amalgamation of two long-standing local practices. Led by principal Aidan Kelly, a member of the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, the company has deep roots in the Greater Victoria area and Western Canada. Beacon serves institutional and private clients, developers, and financial institutions across Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and occasionally the Mainland.

The firm provides a wide range of services including cost consulting, mortgage monitoring, estimating, dispute resolution, project management, and other financial services for both private and government construction projects. Team members work on diverse projects, gaining exposure to various sectors and project scales.

Role Description This full-time, on-site Quantity Surveyor role is based in the Greater Victoria Metropolitan Area.

The Quantity

Surveyor will prepare and review cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents for projects at various stages.

Responsibilities include monitoring project costs, preparing cost plans and financial reports, data analysis, and supporting cost control measures throughout the construction lifecycle. The role involves liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams to obtain and verify information, evaluate change orders, and contribute to dispute resolution and project risk assessments.

The Quantity





Surveyor will also participate in mortgage monitoring and provide clear, accurate documentation to support financial decisions on construction projects. The role will require site visits to review and monitor progress of the projects so a good sense of site safety procedures and your own vehicle would be required.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong skills in Cost Control and Cost Management to monitor budgets, manage financial risks, and support decision-making throughout the project.
- Candidates should possess proven expertise in Cost Planning and Cost Reporting to prepare accurate forecasts, track expenditures, and deliver transparent financial updates to stakeholders.
- Candidates should possess practical experience in preparing and reviewing BOQ (Bills of Quantities) to support tendering, procurement, and contractor negotiations.
- Relevant education in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; professional membership or eligibility for membership with CIQS or a similar body is an asset.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and Excel skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and cost data.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with clients, consultants, and contractors in a professional manner.
- Familiarity with Canadian construction practices, contracts, and building codes in Western Canada is beneficial.
- Ability to work on-site in the Greater Victoria Metropolitan Area and manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.

📌 Quantity Surveyor (Victoria)
🏢 Beacon Construction Consultants
📍 Victoria