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Senior Cost Consutant

Ottawa, Canada, ca💼 Full-time💰 $95,000–$95,000🗓 2026-06-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead development and management of project/program cost plans, delivering cost planning, estimating, and forecasting across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, residential, and commercial.

Role type

Senior IC cost consultant (pre-construction and post-construction)

Builds

Construction cost estimates, cash flows, funding requirements, and scenario analysis for diverse sectors

Domain

Construction + Cost Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Cost planning, estimating, forecasting, change order management, value engineering, life-cycle costing, market analysis, team leadership, procurement support

Preferred skills

CostX, LEED/sustainability initiatives, Canadian construction market knowledge, Reliability clearance

Technologies

CostX

Responsibilities

Lead development and management of project/program cost plans, Deliver cost planning, estimating, and forecasting, Prepare construction cost estimates across all design stages, Manage full cost lifecycle including final estimate presentation and payment certification, Support value engineering and life-cycle costing, Act as primary client and consultant interface, Lead and mentor cost management teams, Analyze Canadian construction market conditions, Provide independent cost reviews and recommendations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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