Your OpportunityBDO Canada is looking for a Consultant or Senior Consultant in our dynamic Construction Advisory and Dispute Services practice. This presents an exclusive opportunity for motivated professionals to work alongside industry experts, develop their skills, on complex construction projects from inception to completion, in the areas of project controls, claims and disputes, within a team focussed on growth, innovation and excellence. This is a replacement role, and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:
- Assist in conducting forensic delay analysis, quantum analysis, productivity analysis and insurance loss quantification for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects
- Perform planning and project controls, including progress tracking, cost analysis, and loss quantifications
- Review project-related costs such as labor, materials, and equipment
- Read and analyze design documents and estimate material quantities
- Utilize planning software such as Primavera and Microsoft Project to extract and analyze data
- Research and interpret document control systems and project information sources
- Collaborate with senior analysts to prepare or respond to delay and cost claims, as well as expert reports.
- Support engagement proposals and contribute to business development initiatives
- Expand industry knowledge by attending relevant conferences and events
- Visit project sites as needed
How do we define success for your role?
- You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration.
- You understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work.
- You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients.
- You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent.
- You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.
- You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.
Your Experience and Education- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying or related discipline
- Post-graduate degree in Construction Management is an asset
- 2-5 years of professional experience in a similar role, or project management-related functions in the engineering and construction industry
- Knowledge of cost estimation and cost planning for construction and infrastructure projects
- Skilled in Primavera or other project scheduling software
- Possession of professional certifications, or a keen interest in obtaining credentials such as, PSP, CCP or CEC would be an asset
- Proficiency in MS Office tools such as, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Effective communication skills
- Willingness to travel within Canada and internationally as needed
The expected range of compensation for this role is $68,000 - $104,000
annually.
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all employment-related outcomes are made by BDO personnel.
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
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