Associate - Cost Management

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Senior cost manager leading large construction projects in the Middle East.

Key Responsibilities

  • project management
  • quality control
  • resource management
  • data collection
  • deliverables management
  • client liaison

Tasks

-Manages projects and resources according to the requirements of the project and acts as primary point of contact for clients on mid-scale projects. -Manages quality control and ensures all procedures are complied with. -Manages the resources across several projects, all within the established budgets. -Supervises and mentors more junior members of staff to enable their development, assisting with the graduate development programme where appropriate. -Accountable for a variety of deliverables throughout the lifecycle of multiple projects, generally within an end market sector. -Manages benchmarking, data collection, internal reporting. -Accountable for briefing the team on project scopes to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood. -Monitors and manages the performance of direct reports.

Requirements

  • mrics
  • 12 years
  • middle east
  • capex 200m
  • fidic
  • team lead

What You Bring

-Ability to take ownership and lead work under minimal direction. -Experience in leading projects with large CAPEX values exceeding US$ 200 million. -Experience in a range of asset types including High-End Residential, Commercial and Hospitality. -Ability to provide advisory on procurement and phasing strategies, consultant appointments, contractor selection, support feasibility studies, pre-contract estimating including design to budget responsibilities and see through the post-contract phase with contracts close-out. -Experienced cost management professional with minimum 12 years in the construction industry, including minimum of 5 years in Dubai or the Middle East. -Chartered RICS Membership (MRICS) -Minimum 5 years in the Middle East -Ideally involved primarily in Post-Contract roles, having managed high-profile landmark projects and has led teams of larger than 6. -Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or other Construction related field. -Experience in management and assessment of claims, and strong contract administration skills (FIDIC) for both consultants and contractors. -Minimum 12 years post graduate

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems