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Senior Cost Consultant - M&E

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Turner & Townsend
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 145000 CAD Yearly CAD 95000.00 145000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

Who

are you?

You are an experienced Senior Cost Consultant with 5‑10 years post‑graduate experience in cost planning and estimating, looking for the next step or currently in a similar role and ready to join a growing, dynamic team.

Job Description
  • Preparing construction cost estimate reports at all stages of design for education, healthcare, residential, corporate occupier and commercial projects.
  • Managing estimating and cost planning activities, taking ownership and presenting the final cost plan/estimate.
  • Applying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project and where appropriate.
  • Ensuring that cost analysis, cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
  • Participating in Value Engineering, LEED analysis and life‑cycle costing.
  • Leading a cost management team and interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages.
  • Researching construction market conditions across Canada, including analysis of official published data.
  • Managing commissions and participating on basic project and financial management responsibilities such as free tracking, invoice preparation, etc.
Qualifications
  • 5‑10 years’ experience delivering pre‑construction and post‑contract construction cost services.
  • A recognized university degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Membership of relevant professional organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS), The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and/or the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE).
  • Knowledge of and experience using CostX is an asset.
Additional Information
  • 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services).
  • Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program.
  • RRSP option with company matching.
  • Annual learning and development budget.
  • Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth.
  • Coverage of one professional membership or licence fee per year if directly related to your role.
  • Work‑life balance with vacation, flex and sick days.
  • A flexible, hybrid work approach.
  • Commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes belonging.

The base salary range for this full‑time role is $95,000 - $145,000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Consulting
  • Construction, Civil Engineering, Business Consulting and Services
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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