Posted 26 days ago
Senior Consultant, Cost Planning
@ Cantor Fitzgerald\/BGC
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Newmark's Project & Cost Management group is hiring a Senior Consultant for its Cost Planning team in Vancouver, BC. The role leads cost consulting on complex construction and development projects, coaches a consulting team, and serves as principal client contact. The posting states the role is full-time and based in the Vancouver office, with no schedule or pay details given.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct quantity surveying and cost planning on BC construction projects
- Prepare Class D to Class A estimates and review tenders and change orders
- Lead, coach and mentor the consulting team
- Act as principal client contact and manage relationships
- Prepare fee proposals, RFPs and internal billing memos
Requirements summary:
- Civil engineering, architecture, construction or quantity surveying degree or diploma
- CIQS PQS, CEC or RICS MRICS, or working toward one
- 7+ years in quantity surveying, estimating or construction consulting
- Expertise in CIQS methods, BC Building Code and CCDC contracts
- Proficiency with Bluebeam, CostX and Microsoft Office
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CIQS PQS, Construction Estimator Certified (CEC), RICS Member (MRICS) |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil 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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Newmark’s Project & Cost Management group needs a Senior 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 and guide 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.
- 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 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.
- Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance of reports provided by others to ensure billable quality before client delivery.
- Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of cost and schedule data.
- Lead, coach, and mentor team for workforce competency, ensuring the team understands and follows Newmark policies.
- Manage client communications for projects as principal contact. Communicate with clients and handle issues quickly.
- Manage new and existing client relationships to increase income through repeat business and referrals.
- Manage and contribute to project meetings.
- Prepare fee proposals for client requests and RFPs.
- Provide accurate and timely internal billing memos to support client invoice creation and follow ups.
- Degree or 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).
- 7+ years expertise in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction, Project Management, or Construction Consulting, with a comprehensive understanding of the cost management consulting and advisory industry.
- Expertise in CIQS standard methods of measurement and estimating (elemental and MasterFormat/trade format), BC Building Codes, and CCDC standard contract conditions.
- Expertise in local / provincial construction practices and costs across commercial, institutional, multi-family residential, and public sector projects.
- Proficiency with MS Office suite, AI, Bluebeam, CostX, or other computer-based measurement and estimating software.
- Skilled in working independently and collaboratively on many tasks simultaneously.
- Strong, transparent communication abilities, including report writing and presentation of complex concepts for key audiences.
- Client-focused experience with a proactive approach to delivering quality outcomes and building strong relationships.
- Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen, focusing on business development.
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