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Cost Consultant

Ottawa, Canada, ca💼 Full-time💰 $75,000–$75,000🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and manage cost estimates for public sector projects from concept design through procurement, construction, and project closeout.

Role type

Mid-level Cost Consultant (Quantity Surveying)

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, benchmarking analyses, and tender submissions for public sector infrastructure and real estate projects.

Domain

Public sector construction and infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery

Required skills

Cost estimating, cost planning, quantity surveying, tender analysis, value engineering, cost risk management, budget control, cost estimating software proficiency

Preferred skills

CIQS, RICS, or AACE membership, experience with CostX or similar platforms

Responsibilities

Develop and manage cost estimates for public sector projects; Prepare detailed cost plans and benchmarking analyses; Analyze tender submissions and procurement outcomes; Participate in value engineering and cost optimization; Support project teams in managing cost risks and budget control; Contribute to client presentations and stakeholder meetings.

Seniority

Mid-level (4-7 years experience)

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