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Consultant, Cost Planning

@ Cantor Fitzgerald\/BGC

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Overview

Newmark is hiring a Consultant for its Cost Planning team in Vancouver, BC, to deliver quantity surveying and cost consulting on complex construction and development projects. The role involves preparing Class D to Class A estimates, tender and change order reviews, and client and project meetings. The posting states a full-time role with experience of 3+ years and a professional quantity surveying or estimating credential.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct quantity surveying and cost planning on BC construction projects
  • Prepare Class D to Class A estimates, tender reviews and change order reviews
  • Analyze estimates using benchmarking data and unit rates
  • Communicate with clients and cost team leaders to resolve issues
  • Manage client relationships and contribute to project meetings

Requirements summary:

  • Degree or diploma in civil engineering, architecture or quantity surveying
  • CIQS PQS, CEC or RICS MRICS credential, or working towards one
  • 3+ years in quantity surveying, estimating or construction consulting
  • Knowledge of CIQS methods, BC Building Codes and CCDC contracts
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam, CostX and MS Office

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Employer posting date
2026-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCIQS PQS, CEC, RICS MRICS
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Architecture, Building Sciences, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying

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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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Other recorded names
  • Cantor Fitzgerald/BGC
  • Cantor Fitzgerald
Specialties
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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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Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersNew York, New York
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Job Summary:

Newmark’s Project & Cost Management group needs a Consultant to join the Cost Planning team in the Vancouver, BC office. The Director, Cost Planning will oversee your work with the team on various asset types and accounts. You will join a team of consultants to deliver cost consulting services efficiently and drive projects to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile, complex construction and development projects, ranging from mixed-use, commercial, offices, institutions, healthcare, government buildings and residential developments in BC and beyond. You will work with clients, project managers, architects, engineers, owners and others to make sure project goals are met, while developing your skills in cost consulting.

• Conduct quantity surveying and cost planning activities on construction projects in British Columbia, with opportunities to support assignment across other Canadian and US markets

• Review and interpret design documents to measure and quantify building elements, cost analysis, and apply appropriate pricing. Prepare Class D to Class A estimates (conceptual to detailed estimate stages), tender reviews, and change order reviews assessments and other commercial deliverables, whilst meeting project deadlines.

• Utilize benchmarking data to analyze project estimates, including unit rates and costs for assets, facilities, and structures.

• Assess and apply appropriate level of detail to estimates given information provided.

• Assist with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of cost and schedule data.

• Regularly communicate with clients and cost team leaders to resolve issues quickly.

• Manage client relationships to increase income through repeat business and referrals.

• Manage and contribute to project meetings.

• Degree or Diploma in Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Sciences, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar subjects.

• Have, or be working towards, CIQS Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Construction Estimator Certified (CEC), or RICS Member (MRICS).

• 3+ years expertise in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction, Project Management, or Construction Consulting.

• Knowledge of CIQS standard methods of measurement and estimating (elemental and MasterFormat/trade format), BC Building Codes, and CCDC standard contract conditions.

• Proficiency with MS Office suite, AI, Bluebeam, CostX, or other computer-based measurement and estimating software.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on many tasks simultaneously.

• Strong, transparent communication abilities, including report writing and presentation of complex concepts for key audiences.

• Client focused approach with a proactive approach to delivering quality outcomes and building strong relationships.

Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries ("Newmark"), is a world leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors and other owners, global corporations and other occupiers, and lenders. Built with purpose and driven by excellence, Newmark's comprehensive platform is uniquely tailored to provide superior outcomes to clients. For the twelve months ended September 30, 2026, Newmark generated revenues of over $3.7 billion. As of September 30, 2026, Newmark and its business partners together operated from approximately 200 offices with more than 10,500 professionals across four continents. Learn more at nmrk.com or follow @newmark.

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