Senior Quantity Surveyor
Maxim Recruitment
- Toronto, ON
- $200,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the delivery of a full range of Quantity Surveying and Cost Consulting Services to new and existing clients.
- Business development.
- Support the preparation of cost estimates at various stages of the design process, from conceptual design to the pre-tender stage.
- Aid the analysis of costs between estimate stages and those of comparable projects.
- Quantify materials to prepare cost estimates in accordance with the CIQS Rules of Measurement and best practice.
- Co-ordinating with and/or supervising the activities of other staff
- Lead research activities on prices, market trends, alternates method of construction.
- Support Quality Control and Assurance protocols
- Liaising with clients
- An understanding of the Canadian construction market and various practices used within it.
- Senior level understanding of construction estimating, budgeting, and planning.
- Knowledge of CIQS standard method of measurement (elemental/trade)
- A working knowledge of the construction industry, including development, contracting, and consulting sectors.
- Sound written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Capable of working efficiently on multiple tasks and demands and meet tight deadlines.
- A high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics.
- Professional demeanour
- Self-motivated and able to be an integrated member of a team.
- University Degree or equivalent to any of the following, Quantity Surveying, Construction, and Structural and Civil Engineering
- A member of the CIQS or an equivalent student organization and possess a desire to attain their PQS, CEC, or related designation.