Assistant Cost Manager/Cost Manager; Water
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Energy/Power Generation
Civil Engineering
- Full-time
- State/Province:
Glasgow City - Business Group: DCS
- Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
- Business Line: B&P
- Buildings & Places - Work Location Model:
Hybrid - Operating Group:
International - Primary
Location:
UK
- Glasgow - 177 Bothwell Street
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Job DescriptionAre you a Cost/Commercial Management professional looking to work on projects that make a difference and enhance the world around us?
If so, we are looking for Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers, with a history of delivering in the Water industry to join our Infrastructure Cost Management team. At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Cost/Commercial Management opportunities across our North, Midlands and Scotland Region operating from 8 regional offices. Additionally, we have nationwide opportunities with various government bodies.
Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects and you will be joining a growing team of like-minded people that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions. As an Assistant Cost Manager /Cost Manager, 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 inception, through the design, procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phases.
Here’s what you’ll do
As 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. This 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 administration
- Proactively 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 management
- Support projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
- Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team
- Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients
- Provide support on contract management services on NEC4 contracts, administering through a contract management system.
- Advise the client on procurement strategies and review tender documentation.
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