Surveyor - Cost Management Surveyor IV

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Associate - Cost Management to join our organization in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this senior-level position, you will be responsible for managing project costs, conducting financial analysis, and providing strategic cost control guidance across complex construction projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to lead cost management initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity.

Key Responsibilities 

• Undertakes delivery of complex projects across the full spectrum of cost management activities under minimal direction and while managing a team.  Displays MEP specialist sector knowledge and expertise.

• Leading client engagement across the portfolio of projects.

• Accountable for a variety of complex deliverables throughout the lifecycle of multiple projects, generally within an end market sector.

• Manages the resources across a portfolio of projects, all within the established budgets.

• Accountable for briefing the team on project scopes to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood.

• Monitors and manages the performance of direct reports.

• Ensures all deliverables comply with the PDS.

• Complies with all QA requirements.

• Lead the collection, analysis, and maintenance of project benchmarking data.

• Participates in internal and external networking.    

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical or Quantity Survey degree.
• Minimum 15 years MEP QS work experience, Middle East experience is preferable. 

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.