Senior Cost Manager, Water Projects (Hybrid)

Aecom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Leeds is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to oversee water sector projects during the full project lifecycle. The ideal candidate should have expertise in infrastructure project management, particularly within the Water industry, and a strong understanding of NEC contract frameworks. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders and ensures project success while managing costs. This is a chance to contribute to impactful projects with a competitive salary and flexible working options.

Benefits

Hybrid work options

Access to industry-leading technology

Diversity and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• A minimum 2 to 5 years of proven experience in a consulting or contractor environment.
• Experience chairing meetings and preparing progress reports and tender documentation.
• Excellent understanding of the NEC suite of contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver capital investment projects.
• Provide client-side cost management during all project delivery stages.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to resolve disputes.

Skills

Infrastructure project cost/commercial management experience

Excellent knowledge of NEC suite of contracts

Good communication and organisational skills

Relationship building skills

Excellent IT skills

Ability to manage relationships

Education

Relevant degree (quantity surveying, engineering, environmental science, construction)

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Leeds is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to oversee water sector projects during the full project lifecycle. The ideal candidate should have expertise in infrastructure project management, particularly within the Water industry, and a strong understanding of NEC contract frameworks. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders and ensures project success while managing costs. This is a chance to contribute to impactful projects with a competitive salary and flexible working options.