Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Job Description Who are you? You are an experienced Cost Consultant with4-7 years of post-graduate experience in cost planning, estimating, and cost management. You are looking to further develop your career within a collaborative and growing team, contributing to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Job Description: Develop and managecost estimatesfor public sector projects from concept design through procurement, construction, and project closeout. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates,
and benchmarking analyses to support project decision-making and budget validation. Analyze tender submissions and procurement outcomes to ensure competitiveness, compliance, and value for money. Participate in value engineering and cost optimization exercises, identifying cost-effective solutions while maintaining project. Support project teams in managing cost risks, change management, forecasting, and budget control to ensure client objectives are achieved. Contribute to client presentations, cost reports, and stakeholder meetings. Qualifications Degree inEngineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying , or a related field. 4-7 years of experience in cost estimating, cost planning, or quantity surveying. Experience preparing estimates across all project phases, from conceptual design through construction. Membership or progress toward membership with relevant qualified organizations such asCIQS, RICS, AACE , or equivalent is considered an asset. Proficiency with cost estimating software such asCostX or similar estimating platforms. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. Additional Information This posting reflects an existing vacancy that we are actively hiring for. What's in it for you... 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) Health spending
📌 Cost Consultant (Ottawa)
🏢 TURNER
📍 Ottawa