Foundations, our Commercial team continues to build on its existing capability and has ambitious plans to develop its reach within both the transport & infrastructure sectors and through the additional opportunities offered via the Assystem network within their wider business areas including nuclear.
Our objectives will ultimately be defined by our ability to attract and retain talented individuals who share our vision and wish to join us in shaping the future. We are expanding our activities within the North West & Midlands region and are seeking someone with the necessary skills and experience to assist us with this.
Job Description
Cost and Commercial Assurance Consultant - Hybrid role (based in London, Manchester or West Midlands, Birmingham).
We are seeking an experienced Cost and Commercial Assurance Consultant to bring additional service delivery and business development expertise to our Audit & Assurance team and help deliver our activities across a range of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with the Audit & Assurance lead in the ongoing service delivery of this business area.
Responsibilities:
* Knowledge of construction / infrastructure industry and projects / programmes
* Knowledge of construction contract types, ideally NEC Contracts
* Knowledge of audit & assurance procedures
* Experience of auditing in construction projects
* Experience of finance and accounting systems
* Experience in Cost/Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying, Accounting
* Degree educated with professional qualification
* Experience using auditing software
* Strong IT skills including advanced spreadsheet analysis, report writing, and presentations
Person Profile:
* Experience of operating within a cost / PM / engineering consultancy
* Experience of delivering to deadlines and building strong client relationships
* Excellent report writing skills
* Knowledge of common forms of contract (e.g., NEC & ICC) is preferred
* Excellent IT skills - previous experience in the use of auditing software
Key Accountabilities:
* Proactively manage commissions / assignments to achieve objectives with the client ethically and professionally
* Develop business opportunities to support future workload
* Assist the Audit & Assurance Lead in producing reports, managing workload, and delivering high-standard activities
* Help manage, develop, and grow the team's skills and expertise
* Develop personal and company networks to identify and close business opportunities
* Participate in other business areas to achieve shared goals
* Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
* Maintain effective communication within the team
Qualifications:
* Relevant Degree and/or professional qualification within Audit & Assurance or Quantity Surveying disciplines
Additional Information: Hybrid remote/in-office work. We are committed to diversity and equal treatment of candidates, valuing different backgrounds and perspectives.
Company Description
Assystem is an international company committed to accelerating the energy transition worldwide. With 6,500 employees across 12 countries, we focus on low-carbon energy solutions, including nuclear and renewable energies, aligning with the UK’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
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