Cost Data Analyst

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

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.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

• Data analysis, cost model and cost estimate development including third party verification and validation
• Assisting clients in processing payments, and helping to improve processes
• Statistical analysis to support benchmarking and efficiency exercises
• Business case development and cost benefit analysis (financial and non-financial)

We expect the candidate to

• Work with clients to understand and evaluate strategic options to support investment decisions
• Design business models to help our clients identify the optimum business, organisational, or commercial models to deliver their organisational strategy.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction through benchmarking and efficiency exercises and articulate the impact of decisions through scenario modelling; allowing clients to make informed decisions on where, and how, to cut costs

As a Consultant at AECOM, you will have exposure many of the above tasks, utilising your skills and experience, and benefiting from exposure to new areas of study and research. You will have responsibility for deliverables within your projects and initiatives, driving innovation with the support of colleagues. You will be technically excellent, providing leading solutions to clients that solve problems in an efficient and effective manner, whilst supported by senior team members. You will be open and interested in the broad range of projects we are involved with, linking with the wider business.

Experience Required

• Normally receives little instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. 
• Conducts surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and human-made structures on the earth’s surface, underground, and underwater, using electronic distance-measuring equipment and other surveying instruments. 
• Operates and manages land-information computer systems, performs tasks such as storing data, making inquiries, and producing plots and reports. 
• Reviews information from survey teams regarding measurement of distances, directions, angles between points and elevation of points, lines, and contours on, above, and below the earth’s surface. 
• Researches legal records, looks for evidence of previous boundaries, and analyzes the data to determine the location of boundary lines. 
• Records the results of surveys, verifies the accuracy of data, and prepares plots, maps, and reports. 
• An experienced professional with full understanding of area of specialization. 
• Works on problems of diverse scope.

Qualifications

Degree or relevant qualification in one of the following disciplines

• Data Analytics
• Quantity Surveying
• Cost Intelligence
• Data Science 

Member of relevant industry body such as the RICS, APM or ACostE with supporting accreditation/certifications

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com 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 you’re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll 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 person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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