Start here. Grow here.The role of an Associate Estimator will take responsibility for leading best practice estimation, often with respect to large and complex infrastructure commissions covering both private and public sector clients. Your role will be to ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added estimation service.You will provide Estimation Services across a wide range of infrastructure sectors; including Energy, Water, Transportation and Defence.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.As an Associate 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.Here’s what you’ll do <ul><li>Development of best in class estimation. Working with sector and commercial leads to demonstrate value to clients.</li><li>Development of estimates and alignment with wider practices such as cost/ carbon intelligence and inherent risk etc.</li><li>Able to lead the quantum assessment of projects</li><li>Optioneering/ value engineering solutions - Enhance the offering around value optimisation</li><li>Lead in the build up of rates based on known factors and aligned with market factors.</li><li>Support in the development of budgets, baselines and forecasts.</li><li>Estimation process and governance - Identification of process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Interfacing and engagement with project staff including cost, commercial and controls.</li><li>Management of stakeholders and their expectations through regular communications.</li><li>Leading the development of estimation report and benchmarking. Clarity on assumptions and exclusions</li><li>Presentation of outputs and recommendations to clients and their supply chain. </li><li>Mentoring junior staff and upskilling both internal and external stakeholders in the arena of cost and commercial assurance</li></ul>If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/aecom-building-places/posts/?feedView=all">LinkedIn</a> a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry!

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; 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. 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.

Associate Estimator (Infrastructure Construction Consultancy)

Start here. Grow here.The role of an Associate Estimator will take responsibility for leading best practice estimation, often with respect to large and complex infrastructure commissions covering both private and public sector clients. Your role will be to ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added estimation service.You will provide Estimation Services across a wide range of infrastructure sectors; including Energy, Water, Transportation and Defence.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.As an Associate 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.Here’s what you’ll do&nbsp;<ul><li>Development of best in class estimation. Working with sector and commercial leads to demonstrate value to clients.</li><li>Development of estimates and alignment with wider practices such as cost/ carbon intelligence and inherent risk etc.</li><li>Able to lead the quantum assessment of projects</li><li>Optioneering/ value engineering solutions - Enhance the offering around value optimisation</li><li>Lead in the build up of rates based on known factors and aligned with market factors.</li><li>Support in the development of budgets, baselines and forecasts.</li><li>Estimation process and governance - Identification of process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Interfacing and engagement with project staff including cost, commercial and controls.</li><li>Management of stakeholders and their expectations through regular communications.</li><li>Leading the development of estimation report and benchmarking. Clarity on assumptions and exclusions</li><li>Presentation of outputs and recommendations to clients and their supply chain.&nbsp;</li><li>Mentoring junior staff and upskilling both internal and external stakeholders in the arena of cost and commercial assurance</li></ul>If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/aecom-building-places/posts/?feedView=all">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry!

Associate Estimator (Infrastructure Construction Consultancy)

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