Water Sector Cost Manager – Client-Side Delivery

Aecom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm based in Manchester seeks an Assistant Cost Manager/ Cost Manager to join their Infrastructure Cost Management team. This role focuses on managing and delivering capital investment projects in the water sector, providing client-side cost management support, and engaging collaboratively with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts. This position offers hybrid working options and opportunities for growth within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in consulting or contractor environment.
• Experience in water industry desirable.
• Working towards professional membership (RICS or equivalent) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver capital investment projects.
• Provide client-side cost/commercial management support.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders proactively.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Numeracy

IT skills

Education

Relevant degree (quantity surveying or similar)

Tools

NEC suite of contracts

Job description

A leading global infrastructure firm based in Manchester seeks an Assistant Cost Manager/ Cost Manager to join their Infrastructure Cost Management team. This role focuses on managing and delivering capital investment projects in the water sector, providing client-side cost management support, and engaging collaboratively with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts. This position offers hybrid working options and opportunities for growth within a dynamic environment.