At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. Job DescriptionAssistant Cost Manager/ Cost Manager (Flood Alleviation)Here's what you'll doAs an Assistant Cost Manager/ Cost Manager, you will be expected to work as part of a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects for flood alleviation schemes. In addition you will be expected to work with an Associate to successfully cost/commercially manage, coordinate and deliver -water projects. The role will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception, through the design, procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phases. Additionally the role involves providing client-side cost/commercial management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, and construction tender support through to NEC contract administration and on-site delivery. Support Cost/Commercial Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. Participation in appropriate meetings and proactively engaging in discussions, contributing to the PEP, preparing cost reports, assisting with procurement strategies and tender documentation, general post contract commercial management and administrationProactively engaging with Client, contractor, and other stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters and help to prevent disputes whenever possible. Client-side cost management, including stakeholder, risk, and contract managementSupport projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and timeDevelop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional teamSupport business development opportunities with existing and new clientsProvide support on contract management services on NEC4 contracts, administering through a contract management system. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! Infrastructure cost/commercial management experience (Water industry experience desirable)Knowledge and understanding of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teamsGood communication and organisational skillsRelationship building skills –ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts. Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects. A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools. Keen to work as part of a team and to develop and progress career development. A minimum 3 years of experience in a consulting or contractor environment A relevant degree such as in quantity surveying, or relevant subject. Good understanding and use of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Working towards becoming a member of a related professional body (Eg RICS or equivalent) (would be desirable. Additional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. Strategy/PlanningExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Construction
Assistant Cost Manager in Liverpool employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.
