About this role
Soben is an award-winning construction consultancy with bold ambitions and a clear trajectory for growth. Since launching in 2011, we’ve built a reputation for technical excellence, client focus, and delivery certainty. Now, we’re entering a transformative new chapter. In March 2025, Soben became part of Accenture’s Infrastructure and Capital Projects practice, within its Industry X division. This strategic acquisition combines our deep expertise in cost and commercial management with Accenture’s global scale and digital innovation. For our team, this unlocks a wealth of opportunity: - Access to world-class resources and technology, enhancing how we deliver capital projects - Involvement in high-profile programmes across sectors such as data centres, energy, and pharmaceuticals - Career development at scale, with exposure to international clients and cutting-edge project environments - A platform for innovation, as we continue to challenge traditional consultancy models and lead digital transformation If you’re ready to play a key role in delivering exceptional consultancy services across the EMEA region, and want to grow your career in a supportive, dynamic, and high-impact environment, we’d love to hear from you. - Act as the client-facing Project Manager for your commission, maintaining regular contact and leading formal pre-start and mid-term review meetings. - Understand client requirements and desired outputs and communicate these effectively to internal teams. - Lead internal pre-start briefings, set achievable targets, and prepare supporting documentation. - Hold daily progress meetings with billing teams, resolving technical issues and ensuring alignment with client expectations. - Manage technical queries (TQs), liaise with clients for responses, and apply reasonable assumptions when needed to maintain programme momentum. - Conduct detailed QA reviews and gap analyses of BQs and pricing documents to ensure compliance with scope and Soben standards. - Ensure full execution of Soben systems and QA procedures by billing teams. - Maintain a detailed working knowledge of prepared documents and lead the handover process, acting as the point of contact for post-submission queries. - Build strong working relationships with client estimators to support repeat business. - Achieve high level security clearance to allow participation in classified or restricted projects, enter restricted areas to carry out first-hand measurement, verification, and commercial review without delay or reliance on third-party reporting. - Be willing to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe to support client engagement. - Champion continuous improvement in service delivery and support UK Directors in business matters as required. - Provide effective coaching and mentoring to junior team members. - Uphold and promote Soben’s core values in all aspects of work.