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AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

Associate Cost Manager - Construction Consultancy

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBirmingham, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management is required.
  • Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is required.
  • Proven experience in cost management, providing a full spectrum of project deliverables, is required.
  • Ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value, and risk, rather than cost in isolation, is required.
  • Leadership potential and client relationship management ability are required.
  • Strong information technology skills and ability to use digital measurement, cost planning, and tender documentation tools are required.
  • Experience with project types, sizes, and sectors in the UK’s active markets—including commercial, industrial and logistics, residential, higher education, and mixed use—is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of an integrated team across the project lifecycle, from inception and business case development through design, procurement, site delivery, commissioning, and defects management.
  • Drive delivery of cost management commissions to meet time, budget, and quality requirements while fostering collaboration among clients, consultants, contractors, and team members.
  • Strengthen client relationships by delivering service that aligns project outcomes with client objectives and contributes to business growth.
  • Mentor and support junior team members in their career development, contribute to talent development initiatives, and champion a positive, high-performance team culture.
  • Support bids and business development activities, engage with industry forums and networking events, and take ownership of professional growth and knowledge-sharing within the organisation.

About the Company

AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that provides a wide range of services, including architecture, design, construction management, engineering, environmental services, and program management, to government agencies, private companies, and non-profits. Its work centers on managing and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, from planning and design to construction and operation, with fees tied to the project type and scope. Unlike firms with a narrower focus, AECOM offers end-to-end support across transportation, buildings, cities, and overall infrastructure, combining technical expertise with project oversight and sustainability considerations. The company aims to improve the world by enhancing natural and social systems, promoting equity and inclusion, and driving responsible, lasting outcomes for communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1990

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