Senior Cost Manager - Mixed-UseResidential

Are you a Senior Cost Manager looking to work on building projects that can change the world Projects that are always more complex and innovative than the last

If so we are looking for a Cost Manager to join our team in London. You will be joining a team of likeminded professionals who have a passion for innovation and delivering cuttingedge solutions. 

About Us:

AECOM plays a critical role in the conceptualisation and creation of amazing spaces delivering projects and landmark buildings that define skylines and communities. AECOM Buildings & Places is made up of dedicated teams delivering projects in Commercial Residential Workplace Hospitality Sports Venues Education Government and Healthcare.

We are friendly busy and motivated with an established track record of successfully delivering local and overseas projects. Some of our flagship work in recent years includes;

Landmark projects include mixeduse commercial developments such as Soho Place 1 Triton Square White Collar Factory Bloomberg HQ Battersea Power Station Phase 3 Greenwich Peninsula the Sky Campus in Osterley and residential scheme at the old Lots Road Power Station.

We deliver workplace and retail schemes for numerous Clients such as Citibank JPM  Apple MS and John Lewis. We have delivered some of the most prestigious international projects including Commercial Towers in Bogota and the new Abu Dhabi International Airport Terminal.

We are fortunate enough to be on numerous Public Sector frameworks giving us access to a wide variety of both Central Government and Local Authority schemes together with a wide mix of Health and Education projects.

Our team is augmented MEP Specialists Utilities and faade QSs to ensure we deliver all our Clients a first service in the market.

About Our Team:

Our Team in London consists of 120 cost managers working across sectors and is part of our wider 500strong UKI Cost Management team.

You will also have access to AECOMs industryleading personal development programme via AECOM University and leadership courses such as Evolve through our structured Performance Reward system as we are committed to supporting career development post qualification.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide full suite of Cost Management duties to AECOM clients.
• Support and lead Cost Management commissions taking responsibility for their successful delivery.
• Provide effective support and mentoring to Graduates and Apprentices.
• Ensures commissions are managed and completed efficiently on time and to the clients satisfaction.
• Develops strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team.
• Be the primary interface with AECOM clients (new and existing).
• Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training.
• Delivery of cost management outputs in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of CM services including PreContract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution.
• Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost value and risk not just cost in isolation.
• Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement cost planning and tender document tools shall be essential.
• Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors. Residential and/or Commercial/MixedUse sector experience would be advantageous
• Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Cost Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects.

Qualifications :

• Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
• Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS CIOB or other equivalent institution.

Additional Information :

Your Benefits Will Include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy worklife balance is important to us. If you join AECOM as well as receiving a competitive salary youll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements.

Core benefits include 25 days annual leave company pension scheme private medical insurance life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Youll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity The AECOM Foundation you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if youre a member of the Reserve Forces youll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.

We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at

At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!

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About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 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 benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.