Associate Director, QS

Turner & Townsend
Calgary
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Client engagement","Value engineering","Stakeholder collaboration","Cost estimating focus"]

Lead cost management and quantity surveying activities across project lifecycles, developing cost estimates from concept through execution and analyzing tender returns to support value for money. Drive value engineering discussions, provide life-cycle cost and sustainability advice, and benchmark projects for target-setting. Partner closely with clients and consultants across stages, collaborating within project teams to ensure client goals are met.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Associate Director, QS

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Job Summary

Lead cost management and quantity surveying activities across project lifecycles, developing cost estimates from concept through execution and analyzing tender returns to support value for money. Drive value engineering discussions, provide life-cycle cost and sustainability advice, and benchmark projects for target-setting. Partner closely with clients and consultants across stages, collaborating within project teams to ensure client goals are met.
Location: Calgary
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage development of cost estimates for projects from concept through execution.
  • •Analyze tender returns to ensure value for money for the client.
  • •Lead value engineering discussions to identify best available solutions for the client.
  • •Provide life cycle cost and sustainability advice.
  • •Interface with clients and other consultants across all project stages while supporting project teams to achieve client goals.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalRrspLearning BudgetPaid LeaveFlex DaysSick DaysHybrid Work

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in cost estimating positions across all project phases.
  • •A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Engineering/Construction Management or a relevant subject.
  • •Membership in relevant professional organizations is a bonus (CIQS/RICS).
  • •Knowledge and proficiency with cost estimating tools.
  • •Experience managing cost estimates and tender analysis to deliver value for money.
Experience:7+ yearsOil and gasCost managementReal estateEnergy and natural resources
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering/Construction Management
Skills:Client engagementValue engineeringStakeholder collaborationCost estimating focus
Certifications:CIQSRICS
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Cost estimating tools

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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