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EllisDon

Senior Building Consultant

Ottawa, ON, Canada

The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 10+ years of relevant industry experience in construction, restoration, construction estimating, quantity surveying, insurance loss consulting or a related discipline.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Thinking about a change?

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest Impact Report, highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.

You as a Senior Building Consultant will:

Lead and grow your local area, clients and internal resources and provide mentorship to junior team members.
Investigate and understand local market as well as organize and attend business development opportunities.
Independently lead building and cost consulting assignments involving major and complex property losses, including losses of $2 million and greater.
Assess damage to commercial, institutional, industrial, multi-family and other complex properties resulting from fire, water, flood, storm and other insured events.
Develop, review, challenge and validate scopes for remediation, repair, restoration and reconstruction.
Prepare and critically analyze construction estimates using Xactimate, quantity surveying principles and recognized estimating methodologies.
Perform quantity surveying and cost consulting, including measurement, take-offs, cost planning, benchmarking, estimating and cost analysis.
Analyze and reconcile contractor estimates, quotations, change orders, invoices and supporting documentation.
Identify gaps in scope, quantities, rates and pricing and provide independent recommendations.
Advise clients on construction methodology, procurement, constructability, sequencing, schedule, cost and risk.
Establish independent opinions of repair and reconstruction costs.
Lead tendering, bid evaluations, contractor pricing reviews and cost-reconciliation exercises when required.
Monitor major repair and reconstruction programs to provide ongoing independent cost and technical advice.
Prepare detailed, professional and defensible reports, assessments and recommendations.
Lead complex scope and cost discussions with contractors, consultants, insurers, adjusters and property owners.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Building Consultants and other PA&M team members.
Lead or support catastrophe assignments involving major losses or portfolios of affected properties.
Leverage EllisDon’s broader construction platform and technical expertise to develop practical solutions to complex client challenges.

Is this the right role for you?

The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000
10+ years of relevant industry experience in construction, restoration, construction estimating, quantity surveying, insurance loss consulting or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience with large commercial property losses and/or major commercial restoration and reconstruction projects.
Experience independently evaluating complex construction scopes and costs.
Advanced knowledge of commercial building assemblies, construction methodologies, restoration, sequencing and construction costs.
Strong estimating, quantity surveying, cost analysis and cost-management capabilities.
The ability to independently establish, validate and challenge scopes, quantities and costs.
Strong commercial judgment and the ability to identify scope gaps, pricing issues, cost exposures and constructability challenges.
The ability to analyze complex issues and provide clear, independent recommendations.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to prepare defensible professional reports.
Confidence advising senior insurers, adjusters, property owners, consultants and other stakeholders.
The ability to manage multiple complex assignments and provide technical leadership to other consultants.

A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to loss locations when required.

The following are considered assets:

Significant property insurance industry or major commercial restoration experience.
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Construction Cost Manager.
Advanced proficiency with Xactimate.
Experience with DocuSketch, Matterport or similar digital documentation technology.
IICRC certification(s).
Professional credentials such as PQS/CIQS, RICS or PMP.
Experience with commercial, institutional and industrial buildings.
Catastrophe and major-loss response experience.
Experience with tendering, procurement, bid evaluation and cost reconciliation.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.

EllisDon uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Building Consultant will lead and grow local business, manage complex property loss assignments, and provide technical mentorship to junior team members. They are responsible for preparing detailed construction estimates, validating scopes of work, and advising clients on cost, schedule, and risk management.

Requirements

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in construction, restoration, or insurance loss consulting, with advanced knowledge of commercial building assemblies and estimating methodologies. Strong communication skills and the ability to independently manage complex assignments are essential for this role.

Skills

Construction estimating
Quantity surveying
Cost consulting
Insurance loss consulting
Xactimate
Project management
Risk assessment
Tendering
Bid evaluation
Contractor management
Technical mentorship
Commercial building assemblies
Restoration
Cost analysis
Business development
Report writing

Benefits

Continuous learning
Opportunity for growth

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Keywords

Construction
Restoration
Quantity Surveying
Estimating
Insurance
Xactimate
Cost Management
Property Loss
Commercial Buildings
Procurement
Constructability
Risk Management
PQS
CIQS
RICS
PMP
IICRC
DocuSketch
Matterport
Business Development
Technical Guidance
Catastrophe Response
Remediation
Reconstruction
Benchmarking
Cost Analysis
Change Orders
Tendering
Bid Evaluation
Stakeholder Management

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