Hanscomb Limited has opportunities for career-oriented Architectural, Structural, Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors in our offices across Canada at all levels. Candidates will have completed a related post-secondary program and have an understanding of the Canadian construction market and its various practices. Preferred applicants will be members of the CIQS, RICS, or an equivalent organization and possess, or be working towards, their PQS, MRICS, or comparable designation.
Summary of Expectations:
- A high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics
- Professional demeanour
- Have a desire to be a part of a larger team
- Self-motivated and able to be an integrated member of a team, and lead and support tasks when required
- Knowledge of CIQS standard method of measurement (elemental/trade)
- A commensurate level of knowledge of the construction industry, including development, contracting, and consulting sectors, in comparison to the level being applied for
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Capable of working efficiently on multiple tasks and demands, and meeting tight deadlines if providing guidance and mentorship to others
Job description
- Support the delivery of a full range of Quantity Surveying and Cost Consulting Services to new and existing clients
- Prepare and/or support the preparation of cost estimates at various stages of the design process, from conceptual design to the pre-tender stage
- Assess and analyze 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
- Price various stages, methods and types of construction.
- Support Quality Control and Assurance protocols
As a new team member, you will receive a full-time position with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including salary, bonus, health and dental benefits, and a defined benefit pension.
If you are interested in this role, please submit a cover letter and your resume in PDF with your desired office location, first and last name and reference number 0826 in the subject line to hr@hanscomb.com.
Thank you for your interest. If we would like to speak with you about your qualifications, a member of our team will contact you.