Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Quantity Surveying Services in Langley, BC
Founded in 1968, Concost Management has established itself as a leader in quantity surveying and construction cost consulting across Western Canada. Our team of Canadian-trained professionals brings over 55 years of combined experience in construction management, delivering precise cost analysis and risk mitigation strategies for over 4,000 projects valued at $150+ billion. We specialize in pre-construction budget analysis, market evaluation, and value engineering, serving clients ranging from developers to financial institutions. Our expertise spans diverse project types including residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial developments. As active members of the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS), we helped establish industry standards for reporting practices in British Columbia.Our commitment to accuracy ensures clients receive realistic budget expectations before groundbreaking. With offices in Langley and Kelowna, we combine localized market knowledge with a comprehensive understanding of evolving construction trends. Our services support informed decision-making throughout all project phases, from initial feasibility studies to post-construction assessments. This enduring dedication to quality has earned us the trust of industry professionals for over half a century.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Cost Planning
Loan Monitoring
Construction Estimating
Value Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of specialized quantity surveying experience in Western Canada
- Our team includes CIQS-certified professionals who helped establish industry standards
- We provide data-driven cost analysis based on 4,000+ completed projects
- Our services cover all project phases from feasibility studies to post-construction
- We maintain up-to-date market pricing records for accurate budget projections
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our quantity surveying services provide precise construction cost analysis through detailed material and labor quantification. We evaluate project plans and specifications to create accurate budgets that help maintain financial feasibility throughout all design stages. This service supports informed decision-making for developers, lenders, and construction teams.
Cost Planning
We offer comprehensive cost planning from initial feasibility studies through final design stages. Our experts analyze drawings and specifications to develop detailed cost estimates that evolve with project complexity. This service helps maintain budget alignment while supporting design decisions and risk mitigation strategies for various construction types.
Loan Monitoring
Our loan monitoring service provides lenders with expert financial oversight for construction projects. We assess budget adequacy, verify cost-to-complete projections, and conduct on-site progress reviews. This service mitigates financing risks while ensuring projects remain within approved funding parameters through detailed reporting and market analysis.
Value Engineering
We deliver value engineering solutions that identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Our team analyzes construction methods and material selections to optimize project value. This service helps clients achieve financial efficiency while maintaining design intent and functional requirements across diverse construction projects.
Market Analysis
Our market analysis service provides current cost benchmarks for construction materials and labor. We maintain extensive records of regional pricing trends to support accurate budget projections. This service helps clients understand market conditions and make informed financial decisions for projects in various locations and sectors.
People
Russell J. Grodzuik
President
PQS-certified leader with extensive construction management experience guiding Concost Management since 1968, establishing industry standards for quantity surveying practices in British Columbia.
Cheryl Westgard
Executive Vice President, Operations
Seasoned operations executive managing day-to-day activities with deep understanding of construction practices and over two decades of experience in the quantity surveying industry.
Joanne Henson
Senior Quantity Surveyor
CIQS-certified professional with PQS, MRICS, and LEED AP designations, bringing specialized expertise in sustainable building practices and complex construction cost analysis.
Clayton Lang
Professional Quantity Surveyor
Experienced PQS with comprehensive knowledge of construction methodologies and cost management systems, providing accurate budget projections for diverse commercial and residential developments.
Alex De Asis
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Diploma-holding quantity surveyor with advanced expertise in detailed cost analysis and project valuation, supporting accurate financial planning for institutional and industrial construction projects.
Questions
What is quantity surveying?
Quantity surveying involves quantifying construction materials, labor, and methods to create accurate cost estimates, evaluate tenders, and establish project value.
What regions do you serve?
We primarily serve Western Canada, including British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, with offices in Langley and Kelowna.
What project types do you handle?
We work on residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, and mixed-use projects including high-rises, medical facilities, and municipal buildings.
How do you ensure accurate cost estimates?
We combine detailed quantity takeoffs with current market data and our extensive experience from 4,000+ projects to provide precise cost projections.
Are your consultants certified?
Yes, our team includes CIQS-certified quantity surveyors with construction management backgrounds and professional designations.
Reviews (1)
Mike Ondzik
Jun 22, 2020
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They built my townhouse. The roof failed within three years in several spots causing extensive water damage to the interior. Concosts repaired the roof but refused to remedy any of the interior damage/mold. They don't stand by their work.
