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Analyst, Cost Planning

Newmark
Toronto, CAN
Full-time
Junior · 1–2 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil/Structural Engineering or Building Science
  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar role in cost consulting, quantity surveying or cost estimating is an asset.
  • Basic understanding of the construction industry including development, contracting and consulting sectors
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills (interpersonal, written & verbal)
  • Understanding of construction schedules and strong ability to work within defined deadlines
  • Ability to maximize the use of appropriate software and technology, such as CAD, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience working with take-off programs, such as CostX, is an asset.
  • Candidates understands construction methodology, site safety, the CIQS standard method of measurement (elemental/trade), provincial lien act, and standard contract conditions (CCDC)
  • Understanding of general contract vs. construction management forms and ability to interpret and take-off architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting senior staff to service clients in all pre-contract activities, comprising estimate developments from concept stage through to pre-tender stage, helping with market benchmarking, escalation cost, etc. Escalate issues to the next level of management as required.
  • Assist with construction estimating (quantity takeoffs) for architectural, structural, civil, landscaping, etc. using onscreen takeoff software (CostX, BlueBeam, etc.)
  • Participating with the project team to achieve the goals within the parameters set for financial, time and people resources.
  • Undertaking and completing site visits & estimating reports.
  • Inputting/reconciling construction cost/budget reports.
  • Researching local suppliers and trades and updating database on prices/quotes.
  • Assisting in the implementation of initiatives for continuous process improvement to increase efficiency & effectiveness.
  • Collaborating with various internal/external partners to obtain the necessary information to prepare proposals/reports.

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