Senior Cost Manager

Role: Senior Cost Manager
Location: Quebec City, Canada
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: $ 130 – 135,000 CAD
 
Are you an experienced Senior Cost Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading global construction consultancy based in Quebec City, Canada? 
As a Senior Cost Manager (French speaker), you will work alongside skilled, diverse, and passionate teams, cultivating a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. Engaging with data centre projects, you will gain valuable industry experience, refine your expertise, and expand your perspective. Additionally, you will play an active role in shaping our evolving company strategy. Our client is committed to building long-term, trusting relationships with both their teams and clients.

Core responsibilities:

• Effectively engaging in the tendering/bidding process—from initial tendering/bidding documentation to analysis and reporting.
• Managing the change process for Data Centre projects, including identifying, analysing, approving, and implementing cost-impacting modifications.
• Analysing tenders/bids.
• Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including handling claims to ensure the client receives maximum value for the completed work.
• Creating estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
• Managing project costs by preparing evaluations and cost reports and effectively communicating variances with the team.
• Support the resolution of construction disputes and the settlement of loss and expense claims with transparency.
• Foster high performance and team growth through exceptional mentoring and leadership.
• Facilitating efficient project management and informed decision-making through detailed cost documentation and timely communication.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Senior Cost Manager within a consultancy background.
• Previous experience working on data centre projects or similar.
• Relevant Bachelor’s degree.
• Chartered or motivated to become chartered.
• Being proficient in both French and English is essential.

 
If you are ready to join a forward-thinking company where you can make a significant impact and advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to buse.alisanoglu@peoplegroup.com