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AECOM Associate Cost Manager in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description – Associate Cost Manager
We are looking for an experienced Associate Cost Manager with a pre-contract bias, to support our exciting growth plans, working with our key Abu Dhabi clients. The Associate Cost Manager will support the successful delivery of our clients capital projects and programmes of work.
You will be joining an established team of like-minded experts that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions. As an Associate Cost Manager within our Buildings & Places Cost Consultancy team, you will provide a comprehensive, accurate and value driven service for large, high profile and exciting key clients.
The role will cover all aspects of cost management throughout the whole project lifecycle from initial inception / business case through to completion / commissioning. The role also provides the opportunity to support the growth of the business and management/development of team members.
Duties include (but not limited to):
Lead and deliver all aspects of cost management from inception of a project through to completion.
Achieve the highest standards of professional competence and to demonstrate this ability in all dealings with clients and professional contacts, reinforcing the profile of the company.
Drive performance standards and technical excellence through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process and AECOM technical practice networks.
Maintain and develop good relationships with clients, take every opportunity to uphold and increase the profile of the firm as a provider of professional, premium quality services to the construction industry.
Actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on technically complex projects.
Develop marketing opportunities and where appropriate bring to the attention of Directors and the Business Development Department, in order that they may assist in following up potential leads enabling the development of new business.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Skills/experience required:
Significant experience and strong track record in the Cost Management/Quantity Surveying field.
Strong pre-contract cost management experience.
Experience of undertaking cost/commercial management as part of integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams
Ability to identify and influence key client stakeholders, building effective relationships to grow workload/portfolio
Good working knowledge of FIDIC contracts
Preferred Qualification:
Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent); MRICS Accredited
Qualifications
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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
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ReqID: J10094477
Business Line: PCC
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Survey & Estimation
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI