At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead iconic infrastructure projects and mentor a talented team in cost management.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work options, competitive pay, and a focus on well-being.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's future while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in cost management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
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.
AECOM’s Program, Cost Consultancy team is seeking a Principal Quantity Surveyor / Associate to join our Sydney team. We are looking for an experienced leader to deliver and oversee complex projects across sectors such as Building Services, MEP Infrastructure, Data Centres, Healthcare, Energy Infrastructure, and other high-profile engineering projects. This role is pivotal in driving strategic growth, delivering exceptional project outcomes, and mentoring our high-performing team.
How you'll make a difference:
- Lead quantity surveying and cost management services for NSW’s and Australia’s most iconic infrastructure projects.
- Develop and manage cost planning, estimating, risk assessment, and value engineering strategies.
- Provide high-level strategic advice to clients, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes and project success.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and nationally, fostering knowledge sharing and integration.
- Mentor and develop junior staff, ensuring technical excellence and team growth.
- Drive business development by identifying opportunities, supporting bids, and building client relationships.
The qualities that help you thrive:
- Extensive experience as a Principal QS/Senior or Associate Cost Manager in a consulting environment, with expertise in Australian standards across major sectors.
- Proven leadership in cost planning, procurement, construction phase cost management, and client advisory services.
- Strong team management and mentoring skills, with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and professional accreditation (AIQS, RICS, or equivalent).
- Advanced proficiency in CostX and the MS Suite, with a strategic mindset for business growth.
Join AECOM to shape the future of Australia’s most iconic projects while leading a dynamic and talented team.
Senior Cost Manager – Hybrid Work in Sydney employer: AECOM Corporation
AECOM is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering graduate engineers the chance to engage in innovative projects while benefiting from flexible work options. With a strong commitment to employee growth through mentoring, networking, and essential consulting skills training, AECOM empowers its staff to thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful infrastructure solutions in Sydney's vibrant environment.
