OverviewAECOM Manchester, United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Cost Manager - Water to join our Buildings and Places Infrastructure team. You will provide a comprehensive cost management service for large water sector projects and may also work across highways, rail and power sectors with clients such as Southwest Water and the Environment Agency.

Responsibilities

Deliver all aspects of cost management from inception to completion, including feasibility estimates, cost planning, contract procurement, tender documentation, value engineering, risk management, post-contract cost reporting and final accounts, with supervision as needed.

Demonstrate professional competence and maintain strong relationships with clients and professional contacts to uphold the firm’s profile.

Drive performance standards and technical excellence through clear communication and participation in AECOM technical practice networks.

Maintain and develop client relationships to promote the firm as a provider of premium professional services.

Mentor and support junior team members on technically complex projects.

Identify and pursue marketing opportunities; raise potential leads with Directors and the Business Development Department to develop new business.

Qualifications

Experience and a strong track record in Cost Management/Quantity Surveying, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Good working knowledge of NEC4 contracts, particularly the PSC and ECC.

Experience of cost/commercial management as part of integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams.

Experience of working within a client organisation, directly or via secondment/colocation arrangements, would be beneficial.

Ability to identify and influence key client stakeholders, building relationships to grow workload/portfolio.

Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).

Accredited MRICS (or working towards membership).

Additional informationWe celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum criteria.

Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

Industries: Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, Construction

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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