Senior Project Surveyor - Oxford, United Kingdom - AECOM

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You will need to be from a consultancy or healthcare/science client organisation with the ability to undertake a lead role on small to medium sized healthcare and science related projects, with mínimal support.

In addition to our opportunities to deliver small to medium sized healthcare/science projects, you will also have the ability to work as part of an integrated team on a significant component of a large healthcare project, that will be led by a Director.


As a Senior Cost Manager, you will be expected to work with an Associate or Project Director to successfully manage and deliver large Healthcare/Science construction projects.

You would also be expected to develop client relationships and support work winning.


The role would cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning, and defects periods.

This role is for projects based in Oxfordshire, the Home Counties and London.

Job Duties


  • Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery
  • To provide effective support, supervision and motivation of Cost Managers, Assistant/Graduate and Apprentice Cost Managers
  • Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training
  • Lead the management of the delivery of Cost Management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards
  • Co-ordinate, review and ensure that there has been a sign off of all management information produced by cost management teams prior to issue
  • Lead the development of strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team
  • Lead the delivery of cost management commissions ensuring their successful delivery.
  • Be the main interface with AECOM clients (New and Existing)
  • Lead the costing of design
  • Lead the compilation of tender documents and undertake appraisals, and negotiations
  • Lead the compilation and management of construction contracts.
  • Progress business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross
- selling opportunities.


  • To support 'winning' clients, being responsible for the quality of work outputs, effective communication, and demonstration of professional behaviours
  • Provide leadership within Cost Management business and provide leadership and mentoring to the team
  • Provide financial oversight, resource management to a portfolio of projects being led within the cost centre
  • Formulate fee proposals
  • Support Cost Managers through Professional Chartership
  • Active involvement in recruitment and retention activities
  • Ensure you complete all relevant training

Qualifications:


Minimum Requirements:


  • Professional Qualified - ideally Cost Management/Commercial Management/Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying Degree
  • Chartered status with the RICS, CIOB, ICE, or other equivalent institution
  • Experience working within a consultancy
  • Excellent understanding of the roles of different parties involved in construction projects and how these roles change over the life of the project
  • Working knowledge and experience of the Healthcare and/or Science sectors (including current issues and business drivers) and local construction market.
  • Excellent understanding of construction contracts.
  • Excellent understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
  • Demonstrable experience initiating setting up and compiling cost plans
  • Demonstrable experience leading a project inclusive of defining effective project processes
  • Demonstrable experience leading Value Management process
  • Demonstrable experience leading the design and construction procurement process
  • Demonstrable experience using the NEC Suite of Contracts to develop and compiling the Works Information
  • Demonstrable experience using the Cost Reporting and Valuation process
  • Demonstrable experience of construction site visits for the purposes of monitoring the progress of works
  • Knowledge and experience of the NHS Business Case Approval Process
  • Knowledge and experience of working as part of complex, multi-disciplinary/multi-agency Project Teams
  • Experience working within a healthcare and/or science environment and/or organisation

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Ability to present complex matters to a large group
  • Development of cost plans and cost reports
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Selfmotivated with an excellent knowledge of healthcare and/or science
  • Manage accurate project records (both paper and electronic)
  • Production of formal reports and documents which clearly set out complex issues
  • Formulate strategies and manage risk using effective techniques (workshops, mitigation meetings, risk registers, etc.)
  • Formulate strategies for the effective management of change
  • Formulate and deliver collaborative working practices
  • Management of Project Teams
  • Strong Cost Mana
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