Cost Manager for Flood Alleviation Projects

AECOM; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM, located in Manchester, is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager/Cost Manager to oversee flood alleviation projects. The position involves managing capital investment projects from inception to commissioning, ensuring client satisfaction through effective cost management and communication.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, 3 years of experience in consulting or contracting, and knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a consulting or contractor environment.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts, especially PSC and ECC.
• Experience working in integrated, collaborative teams.

Responsibilities

• Support cost/commercial management commissions and ensure successful delivery.
• Participate in meetings, contribute to the PEP, prepare cost reports.
• Manage client‑side cost, risk, and contract management.

Skills

Infrastructure cost/commercial management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Excellent IT skills

Numeracy skills

Education

Relevant degree in quantity surveying or related subject

Tools

NEC contracts knowledge

Job description

AECOM, located in Manchester, is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager/Cost Manager to oversee flood alleviation projects. The position involves managing capital investment projects from inception to commissioning, ensuring client satisfaction through effective cost management and communication.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, 3 years of experience in consulting or contracting, and knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with clients and stakeholders.