Job Description
Start here. Grow here.
We are seeking a Cost Manager with proven experience gained within a construction consultancy setting, and specifically with a prior focus on projects within the Education, Healthcare or Public Sector markets, which include refurbishment and new build projects. Join us in Scotland where you will be based either from our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices.
Our team has significantly grown in the last few years and is continuing to attract high performing individuals looking to progress their career and work on bespoke and interesting projects.
As a Cost Manager/Project Surveyor you will be expected to work with a Senior Cost Manager/ Senior Project Surveyor, Associate or Director to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. The role will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception, through the design and procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phase.
As Cost Manager joining our team, here’s what you’ll do: Cost Manager joining our team, here’s what you’ll do:
- Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery.
- Provide effective support and mentoring to Graduates and Apprentices.
- Ensures commissions are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client’s satisfaction.
- Develops strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team.
- Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.
- Provide full Cost Management duties to AECOM clients.
- Approach to all projects requires a high degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants.
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Enjoy the Perks.
At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Degree Qualified – BSc or MSc – in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
- Professional Qualified – Chartered Status with the RICS.
- NEC 3 /4 experience working with NEC Project Manager.
- Proven experience in Cost Management providing a full spectrum of deliverables throughout projects.
- Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation.
- Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement, cost planning and tender documentation tools shall be essential.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM 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. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. 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. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
