Surveyor - Cost Management Surveyor II
AECOM - New York, NY
posted 4 months ago
About the position
As a Cost Manager at AECOM, you will play a crucial role in managing multiple projects and project teams simultaneously, navigating through various stages of the project lifecycle from inception to close-out. This position requires a keen understanding of cost management principles and the ability to apply them effectively across projects of varying complexity and value. You will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates at different stages of design development, ensuring that financial feasibility and viability are assessed for each project. Your analytical skills will be put to the test as you assess and compare various project options and scenarios, producing cash flow forecasts and analyses that inform decision-making processes. In addition to cost estimation, you will engage in Life Cycle Cost Analyses, which are essential for understanding the long-term financial implications of project decisions. Your participation in Value Management and Value Engineering will help optimize project outcomes, while your ability to produce benchmark studies against similar projects will provide valuable insights into cost performance. You will also be tasked with preparing and issuing Requests for Information, Requests for Qualification, and Requests for Proposal, responding to vendor queries, and leveling and analyzing bids to provide comprehensive analysis reports and recommendations. Your role will extend to preparing purchase orders and contracts for all appointments, including consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors. Monthly financial reporting will be a key responsibility, as will reviewing and advising on uncommitted and contingency balances. You will also be responsible for reviewing vendor invoices and applications for payment, ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately processed and documented. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise in cost management will directly contribute to the successful delivery of projects that create a positive impact on communities and the world.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates at various stages of design development
- Assess financial feasibility / viability of projects
- Assess and compare various project options / scenarios
- Produce cash flow forecasting and analysis
- Prepare Life Cycle Cost Analyses
- Participate in Value Management / Value Engineering
- Produce benchmarks studies against similar projects
- Prepare and issue Requests for Information / Requests for Qualification / Requests for Proposal
- Respond to vendor queries
- Level and analyze bids and issue analysis report and recommendation
- Prepare purchase orders and contracts for all appointments (consultants/ contractors/sub-contractors)
- Prepare monthly financial reports
- Review and advise on uncommitted balances
- Review and advise on contingency balances
- Review vendor invoices / applications for payment
Requirements
- BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Ability to work independently / unsupervised
- Impeccable written and oral communication
- High degree of expertise in Microsoft Excel
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits
- Perks
- U.S. and global well-being programs
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
