Associate Project Surveyor

Start here. Grow here

Our Southampton team continues to grow with specific growth demand within the Education Defence Commercial Residential Care and Industrial markets where we have successfully secured positions with many high-profile clients and some key local projects and programs in the industry.

If you are a Associate Project Surveyor looking to work on building projects that can change the world projects that are always more complex and innovative than the last then this role could be for you

As a Associate Project Surveyor in our Southampton Team you will be joining like-minded individuals that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions.

Heres what youll do:

• You will be primarily working alongside a Director to successfully manage and deliver consultancy services on various capital projects across the Southern England. 
• The role will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception/business case development estimates managing costs through the design stages procurement and onto the site delivery commissioning and operation.
• Lead Cost Management commissions taking responsibility for their successful delivery.
• Provide effective support and mentoring to Senior Cost Managers Cost Managers Graduates and Apprentices.
• Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently on time and to the clients satisfaction.
• Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team.
• Be the primary interface with AECOM clients (new and existing).
• Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training.
• Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Managing and motivating a project team of surveyors.

Approach to all projects requires a high degree of flexibility and creativity excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants.  The successful candidate shall be charged with the delivery of Cost Management Services within our Client focused and highly motivated professional team. 

Minimum Requirements :

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills are key.
• Ability to develop long term relationships with all team members and effectively balance people and processes. 
• You will ideally be a self-motivated individual from a consultancy or client organisation background with the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
• Proven experience in a consulting environment/client organisation providing the full spectrum of Cost Management services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution.
• Solid and practised core measurement skills with experience of quantified procurement routes.
• Previous experience of managing internal resources including the training and mentoring of more junior staff members.
• Good Understanding of contracts (JCT and NEC). 

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

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Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
• Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS CIOB or other equivalent institution.
• Full UK driving license and a willingness to travel.
• CSCS card holder

Additional Information :

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About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds 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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 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 benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time