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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">COST CONSULTANT 2026</span><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Job Description</span></p>\n<p>Title: <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Cost Consultant</span> – Estimating/Cost Planning/Quantity Surveying</p>\n<p>Location: Vancouver, BC</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Company Description</span></p>\n<p>At WT, we empower our clients to grow, inspiring confidence through our independent cost management and advisory services. Operating for over 75 years, our expertise spans the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>We support our clients with an award-winning team of specialists in portfolio and program advisory, quantity surveying and cost management, commercial and financial advisory, carbon and sustainability, and asset and facilities management.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>With a global footprint covering Australia, New Zealand, Asia, India, Middle East, North America, Africa, the UK and Europe, our clients can tap into the collective thinking of over 2,000 of the best people in the industry, operating from over 70 offices.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>With a solid pipeline of work with local and international clients across North America, we are now seeking the applications from junior to senior experienced professionals to support the growth of our business.</p>\n<p>WT offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects and broaden your career. We are at the forefront of major development across all sectors: public-private partnerships, commercial, retail, residential, mixed use, educational, infrastructure and healthcare.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>We are committed to developing our people and we are rolling out learning and development programs focused on both technical and leadership development at all levels. Privately owned and operated, WT focuses on outcomes and longevity for our business and our clients alike.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>This role will suit someone who has an ability and willingness to work as a team or autonomously as the workload requires and a strong attention to detail. If you're keen to work on landmark projects and build your future career, then this could be a great opportunity for you to join an international cost consultancy at the forefront of Canada’s major construction &amp; infrastructure projects.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key Responsibilities</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist senior cost consultants with the preparation and maintenance of construction cost estimates and cost plans at various project stages, from Feasibility through to Construction Documents, with a focus on architectural and structural scope.</li>\n<li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs using drawings and specifications to support cost planning, estimating, and tender documentation.</li>\n<li>Support the analysis of material, labour, and subcontractor pricing to develop accurate and well-documented estimates.</li>\n<li>Assist with reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope requirements, assumptions, and potential gaps.</li>\n<li>Support senior staff during value management and value engineering exercises by preparing backup quantities, option comparisons, and cost summaries.</li>\n<li>Help prepare tender documentation, tender comparison summaries, and tender reconciliation reports for senior review.</li>\n<li>Conduct site visits and compile detailed construction progress photo reports to support senior team members with construction progress monitoring, measurement of completed works, and preparation of payment certification.</li>\n<li>Support post-contract cost management activities, including change order reviews, monthly cost reporting, and cash flow tracking.</li>\n<li>Assist with basic contract administration tasks such as document control and maintaining cost records.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and internal team members to ensure project deliverables are met.</li>\n<li>Maintain organized cost files, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation in accordance with company procedures.</li>\n<li>Support senior staff in meeting client expectations through timely, accurate, and professional deliverables.</li>\n<li>Develop technical, commercial, and professional skills through on-the-job learning and mentorship.<br></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Qualifications / Experience</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>0–3 years of experience in a cost consulting, quantity surveying, or construction-related role (co-op, internship, or graduate experience considered).</li>\n<li>A recognized University Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field.</li>\n<li>Working toward, or interest in pursuing, professional membership with organizations such as CIQS and/or RICS.</li>\n<li>Basic ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.</li>\n<li>Foundational understanding of quantity take-offs and measurement principles.</li>\n<li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize and manage quantities, cost data, and supporting documentation.</li>\n<li>Willingness to learn cost planning, estimating, tendering, and post-contract cost management under senior supervision.</li>\n<li>Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li>\n<li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; exposure to Microsoft Project is an asset.</li>\n<li>Experience with or exposure to estimating software (e.g., CostX) is an asset but not required.</li>\n<li>Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.</li>\n<li>Full Canadian working rights (Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid Work Permit).</li>\n<li>Full Canadian valid driver’s licence<br></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Additional Information</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive base salary.</li>\n<li>4 weeks’ vacation plus statutory holidays.</li>\n<li>Comprehensive medical and dental plan.</li>\n<li>Company pension plan with employer contributions.</li>\n<li>Monthly mobile phone allowance.</li>\n<li>Paid Professional Memberships (CIQS/RICS).</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">How to apply</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply online now.</li>\n<li>Provide a detailed resume and covering letter including details recent / significant projects &amp; achievements.</li>\n</ul>",
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