Consultant/Senior Consultant, Construction Advisory & Dispute Services
BDO•Edmonton, AB
•Hybrid
About The Position
BDO 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:
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying or related discipline
- 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
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Post-graduate degree in Construction Management is an asset
- Possession of professional certifications, or a keen interest in obtaining credentials such as, PSP, CCP or CEC would be an asset
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
Benefits
- Flexible benefits from day one
- Market leading personal time off policy
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
