Assistant Cost Manager​/ Cost Manager (Flood Alleviation

Position: Assistant Cost Manager/ Cost Manager (Flood Alleviation)
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Job Description Assistant 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 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. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on Linked In a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

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 teams

Good communication and organisational skills

Relationship 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,…