AECOM: Associate-Cost Management — Gurgaon, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Associate-Cost Management in Gurgaon, India, under reference J10158115. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 7 September 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Estimation
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• AECOM is seeking an experienced Associate – Cost Management to support the delivery of cost management services across large and complex projects spanning multiple sectors
• This role is responsible for providing cost planning, estimating, cost control, procurement, and commercial management support throughout the full project lifecycle — from inception through design, procurement, construction, and close-out
• Delivery: end-to-end cost management and quantity surveying services from inception through design, procurement, construction, and project closeout
• Development: and maintain cost plans, budgets, estimates, cash-flow forecasts, and cost reports at all stages of project development
• Preparation: and review detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), schedules of quantities, rates, and pricing documentation
• Undertake cost planning and benchmarking to support design development and ensure alignment with approved budgets
• Delivery: timely cost reports and dashboards highlighting financial performance, commitments, forecasts, and key commercial issues
• Lead/support preparation of tender documentation, pricing schedules, BOQs, cost estimates, and commercial bid packages
• Support: procurement strategy, tendering, bid analysis, commercial evaluations, and tender recommendation reports
• Monitoring: and manage variations, provisional sums, contingencies, and project allowances
• Participate in client meetings, progress reviews, commercial reviews, and governance meetings
• Delivery: commercial and cost management advice to clients and internal stakeholders
• Identify cost-related risks and opportunities and develop mitigation strategies
• Quality / delivery: all deliverables comply with quality standards and applicable industry practices

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Cost Management, or a
• Related discipline
• Master's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or related discipline is an advantage
• 10–12+ years of relevant experience in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, or Commercial Management
• Experience managing cost assignments for large, complex, multi-stakeholder projects
• Background in cost planning, estimating, budgeting, cost control, tendering, procurement, and contract
• Administration
• Demonstrated experience managing variations, claims, payment applications, and final accounts

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Professional certification/membership such as RICS, CIOB, AIQS, or equivalent preferred

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Gurgaon, India

Conditions requiring the complete notice

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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Practical preparation: procurement

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Relevant skills

• procurement
• stakeholder management
• tender management
• surveying
• cost estimation
• pricing
• civil engineering
• project management