Senior Cost Engineer F+G

How will you contribute to the team? 

• Reviews and issues cost reports to the construction team. 

• Reviews the cash flow and issues, with the cost report, to the client’s finance/construction team. 

• Reviews all change orders in accordance with the client’s approval process. 

• Ensures all invoices are being processed by the cost team. 

• Provides procurement services for the client where applicable for construction and engineering services, including preparing RFP and bid analysis. 

• Where applicable, overviews and reports to the client on contractor buyout of subcontract bid packages. 

• Conducts the bi-weekly cost meetings to review procurement status and change order status with the contractors and engineering teams. 

• Provides cost information on value engineering analysis. 

• Carries out an earned value analysis of the project on a periodic basis. 

• Reviews the contractors close out administration and ensures that they meet their contractual requirements. 

• With minimal supervision and where necessary, assists the client with any cost information relating to legal issues due to non-performance by the contractors or engineering services and mechanical liens etc. 

• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary. 

• Complexity - Work involves complex or novel assignments requiring diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Work requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices. 

• Decision-making - Consistently exercises own judgment.  Supervision and guidance relate largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Consults with supervisor concerning unusual problems and developments. 

• Work direction given to others - Supervises, gives work direction to, and/or reviews the work of junior technical staff and/or others who assist in specific assignments. 

What will you contribute? 

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, plus seven years relevant experience. 

• Must be a member of RICS or AACE or another relevant professional body. 

• Must have experience with Primavera or Microsoft Projects.  Must have an understanding of Administration of Construction Contracts – for liens, AIA contracts, etc. 

• Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project. 

• Must be highly articulate, have clear and logical approach to problem solving, and strong choice-making abilities. Must have excellent communication and presentation skills. 

What we offer at Faithful+Gould:  

• Opportunity to work on projects of various sizes and levels of complexity for globally renowned clients. 

• Strong team of expert, professional peers to mentor and grow with. 

• Competitive salary. 

• Flexible work schedules. 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays.