Cost Intelligence Consultant (Construction Consultancy)
Aecom
Provide cost intelligence, modeling and analysis to improve value on large infrastructure projects.
6 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
deliverables
project management
cost modelling
statistical analysis
data management
client reporting
- Produce high-quality, auditable deliverables with clear documentation and validation of results.
- Ensure effective delivery through project and financial management for complex assignments.
- Support and deliver commissions in area of efficiency & value identification, assurance & continuous improvement, construction economics research & analysis, plus general cost intelligence services.
- Provide assistance to senior management in the preparation of technical and financial proposals
- Ensure timely delivery of outputs in line with client and manager expectations.
- Work with the leadership team to mature and develop service offerings with practical and viable solutions for our clients.
- Maintain a high standard of quality control, including error checking and validation of analytical results.
- Statistical Analysis to support benchmarking and efficiency exercises
- Contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects across Transport, Water, Energy, and other sectors.
- Defining business models
- Maintain high quality professional outputs.
- Apply creative problem-solving approaches to develop novel solutions that meet client requirements.
- Develop and maintain databases to support analytical outputs and reporting.
- Prepare and present technical reports and presentations tailored to client needs.
- Manage stakeholder relationships with confidence and professionalism, ensuring alignment and clarity across project phases.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Conduct cost modelling, cost estimation, business case development, cost-benefit analysis, and statistical analysis to support client and project decision-making.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities through benchmarking and efficiency exercises
What you bring
database
stem degree
python
ms office
defence
data analysis
- Background in database development and management.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM discipline (min 2:2)
- Member of relevant industry body such as the RICS, APM or Controls & Skills Authority (Formerly ACostE) with supporting accreditation/certifications.
- Possess analysis capabilities which be applied to client and industry datasets to create data-driven solutions.
- Experience in the Defence sector.
- Bring experience from consultancy or contracting roles within relevant disciplines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams through strong verbal and written skills.
- Familiarity with coding languages such as Python or R.
- Have experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines:
- Demonstrate a proactive and driven attitude in tackling complex challenges.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a range of clients and consultants.
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- 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.
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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