Senior Rail Cost Manager — Hybrid, High-Impact Infra

Aecom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost management in the Rail sector. This role involves managing projects, ensuring budgets are met, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts, and familiarity with the Rail industry. The position offers a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits and well-being programs

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost/commercial management.
• Excellent knowledge of NEC3/4 contract management.
• Experience in the Rail industry and understanding of GRIP or PACE.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost/commercial management commissions.
• Ensure successful budget delivery.
• Identify and monitor project risks.

Skills

Cost management

Stakeholder management

Contract management (NEC3/4)

Rail industry knowledge

Budget management

Communication

Education

Relevant degree (quantity surveying or equivalent)

MRICS or equivalent (preferably)

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost management in the Rail sector. This role involves managing projects, ensuring budgets are met, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts, and familiarity with the Rail industry. The position offers a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects.