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    Senior Rail Estimator - Bristol, United Kingdom - Thegradcafe

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    At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

    Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

    We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

    There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.

    We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

    At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

    Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

    Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

    The role of a Senior Estimator will be taking responsibility for leading best practice estimation, often with respect to large and complex infrastructure commissions covering both private and public sector clients.

    You'll play a vital role in delivering Commercial/ Estimation commissions for our clients.

    The role will require the successful individual to be confident in liaising with and presenting to both clients and contractors.

    An attention to detail is essential, but with an ability to position commercial context around the detail that enables our clients to make wider, impactful business decisions is just as important.

    The role will cover all aspects of the estimation process throughout the project from feasibility through to construction estimates and involve alignment with wider commercial functions such as assurance and intelligence.

    The Commercial and estimation team is located across the UK and you will be based out of one of our regional offices to suite you such as London, Bristol, Birmingham, Cambridge, Edinburgh.

    As a Senior Consultant, you will need to be flexible and able to adapt to different client requirements at short notice including working remotely, and happy to travel both throughout the UK and abroad in the pursuit of successful delivery.

    Travel may at times be frequent and could require time away from your base location.

    Development of the best in class estimation process and working with other sector leads and commercial leads in this space to enhance the offering around value optimisation.

    Development of estimates and alignment with wider practices such as carbon and inherent risk etc for added value.
    Able to lead the quantum assessment of projects and optioneering/ value engineering solutions.
    Support in the development of budgets, baselines and forecasts and in inherent risk and contingency development.
    Interfacing and engagement with project staff including cost, commercial and controls.
    Lead engagements when travelling to different sites/locations nationally and internationally.
    Mentoring junior staff and upskilling both internal and external stakeholders in the arena of cost and commercial assurance.
    Demonstrated ability to lead a sector for estimation (energy, water, rail etc) would be highly desired.
    Experience in delivering cost and commercial activities.
    Strong report writing and presentation skills.

    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.
    Experience of working as part of a commercial process and delivery.
    Strong report writing and presentation skills.

    AECOM is the world's 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 private-sector 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.

    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.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.


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