Senior Cost Manager (Infrastructure Consultancy)

Overview

Lead cost management for large infrastructure projects, especially water and environment.

Key Responsibilities

• cost management
• cost planning
• contract procurement
• risk management
• client relations
• team leadership

Tasks

-Lead and deliver all aspects of cost management from inception of a project through to completion, working with peers and Directors, client and others as required; Including (but not limited to) feasibility estimates, cost planning (presenting with no supervision), contract procurement, tender documentation, value engineering and commercial awareness, fee generation, risk management, dispute resolution, post contract management (competent in cost reporting), agreement of final accounts. -Maintain and develop good relationships with clients, take every opportunity to uphold and increase the profile of the firm as a provider of professional, premium quality services to the construction industry. -Actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on technically complex projects. -Drive performance standards and technical excellence through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process and AECOM technical practice networks. -Develop marketing opportunities and where appropriate bring to the attention of Directors and the Business Development Department, in order that they may assist in following up potential leads enabling the development of new business.

Requirements

• nec4
• cost management
• quantity surveying
• chartered
• construction degree
• stakeholder mgmt

What You Bring

-Ability to identify and influence key client stakeholders, building effective relationships to grow workload/portfolio -Good working knowledge of NEC4 suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) -Achieve the highest standards of professional competence and to demonstrate this ability in all dealings with clients and professional contacts, reinforcing the profile of the company. -Significant and proven experience with a strong track record in the Cost Management/Quantity Surveying field, ideally working on large scale infrastructure projects. -Experience of working within a client organization, either directly or through a colocation/secondment arrangement would be of benefit. -Chartered Status with the RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE or other equivalent institution -Academic Qualification – ideally Project Management/ Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying Degree -Experience of undertaking cost/commercial management as part of integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams

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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.

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