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Consultant, Cost Planning
@ Cantor Fitzgerald\/BGC
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Newmark is hiring a Quantity Surveyor with pre-construction and construction stage expertise to lead end-to-end contract administration on complex commercial, institutional and residential projects. The role covers payment certification, change order review, cost estimating and client management. Candidates need knowledge of CIQS measurement standards, provincial lien acts and CCDC contracts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide quantity surveying services for clients
- Certify monthly progress payments after site inspections
- Allocate project costs and review change orders
- Review tender packages and prepare construction estimates
- Finalize contract accounts and manage client meetings
Requirements summary:
- Degree or diploma in construction or quantity surveying
- Experience in estimating, contracting and procurement
- Knowledge of CIQS, lien acts and CCDC contracts
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- PQS, CIQS or RICS accreditation an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PQS, CIQS, RICS |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Science, Civil Technology |
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Cantor Fitzgerald\/BGC
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Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities. Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a diverse array of businesses, including equity and fixed income capital markets, investment banking, commercial real estate finance and services, prime brokerage, asset management and wealth management, and e-commerce and online ventures. In all its businesses, the firm is an acknowledged leader in developing advanced technologies to expand market access, and help clients achieve their most important financial and strategic objectives. This commitment to client-centered innovation has led to enduring relationships with many of the world’s most demanding institutional investors and corporations. For more information please visit www.cantor.com.
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Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities. Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a…
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| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | New York, New York |
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The opportunity
As a result of accelerated growth, Newmark is looking for a new Quantity Surveyor with pre-construction and construction stage expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to spearhead the end-to-end contract administration process for high-profile, complex construction projects from mixed-use, commercial, offices, institutions such as schools and hospitals, government buildings and residential developments. You will review plans, specifications and contracts to ensure the correct equipment, material and subcontractor services are ordered and/or purchased and negotiate contract terms and conditions. You will work with clients, project managers, architects, engineers, owners and others to make sure project goals are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a full range of quantity surveying services, with emphasis on contracts and procurement, to new and existing clients
- Payment Certification. Undertake monthly site inspections, assess construction progress, ensure all compliance documents are provided and recommend progress payment.
- Cost Allocation. Allocate project costs according to calculated or agreed methods
- Change Order Review. Analyze and determine reasonableness of various change orders
- Review and advise on tender packages for scope gaps, quality of documents, risk and recommendations
- Collaborate with internal/external partners to prepare, write and issue reports
- Regular client communication to manage the project and resolve issues
- Manage client relationships in a manner that leads to contract renewal, referrals and service expansion including up-sells and cross-sells
- Preparation of construction estimates at various stages of the design process
- Finalize contract accounts
- Managing meetings
- Contract and procurement advice
Key Qualifications:
- The education. You may have a degree or diploma in Architecture, Construction or Civil Technology, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Science, or a construction related field. You may have, or are working towards, professional accreditation such as PQS, CIQS, RICS membership.
- Hands-on construction industry expertise. With a knowledge of construction, you have experience in estimating/quantity surveying, contracting, procurement, and scheduling for commercial development projects.
- You have strong knowledge of CIQS standard method of measurement, both elemental and trade, provincial lien acts, and CCDC standard contract conditions.
- Technology skills.
- Relationship building. You can build and foster relationships with internal and client stakeholders across all levels of construction projects, gathering information, and eliciting cooperation both onsite and virtually.
- Transparent communication style. You are an outstanding communicator who can clarify ambiguities and present information in a way that is structured and makes sense. You can relay delays and setbacks while managing expectations and retaining the client's confidence.
- A results-oriented focus. You can anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of clients, and you are driven to meet or exceed their expectations. You can innovate solutions to keep the project - and the business - moving forward.
- Appreciation for cross-team collaboration. You can influence without authority and roll up your sleeves as a critical member of a cross-functional team.
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