Senior Cost Manager; Transmission & Distribution

Position: Senior Cost Manager (Transmission & Distribution)
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Job Description Senior Cost Manager (Transmission & Distribution)
We’re looking for passionate Senior Cost Managers with Transmission and Distribution experience, to join our teams across our North, Midlands and Scotland Region operating from 8 regional offices, to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, both nationally and locally. You will be joining a growing team of like-minded people that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions.

Here’s what you’ll do:

As a Senior Cost Manager, you will be expected to lead a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects, which could include asset health refurbishment or replacement of existing assets. This role involves providing client-side cost management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, construction tender support through to NEC contract administration.

Lead the successful delivery of cost/commercial management services on multi-disciplinary Transmission, Distribution and Power Systems projects.

Client-side cost/commercial management, including stakeholder, risk, and contract management

Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for budget management

Support and manage the cost/commercial management team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements

Actively manage contractors and  subcontractors’ payments and final accounts in accordance with contract conditions

Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients

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:

Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co-location/secondment arrangement.

Highly competent in the use of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)

Experience of working as part of integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams

Infrastructure and cost/commercial management experience, delivering complex projects

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Highly motivated and with excellent industry network

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.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionA team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible

Experience of working with NGET business processes, supplier requirements, national development process 500.

Experience of working on  projects in Substations, Overhead…