Overview
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
Start here. Grow here. We’re looking for curious, personable strategic and change thinkers to join our growing AECOM Advisory team. Our team brings together the analytical discipline of management consulting with deep, practical infrastructure experience. We work closely with senior decision-makers across the public and private sectors, helping organisations navigate complexity and build resilient, inclusive, future-ready businesses. Trusted relationships sit at the heart of how we work. We take the time to understand our clients, collaborate closely with their teams, and shape bespoke solutions that address real challenges and deliver meaningful outcomes. We put ourselves in our clients’ shoes, draw on the expertise of our global firm and act as a trusted advisor when the stakes are highest. Our Advisory services are grounded in decades of first-hand industry experience, strong commercial judgement and a client-focused culture. Our work spans strategy and transformation, operational excellence, and change management, supporting clients through their most critical decisions and periods of change.
Responsibilities
Here’s what you’ll do:
Shape clients’ change and transformation plans, ensuring alignment with business cases and wider organisational objectives
Lead day-to-day, client-facing Advisory work, managing delivery, priorities, and relationships
Think strategically, applying critical analysis and insight to complex problems and uncertain contexts
Challenge assumptions and options, and present credible, persuasive alternatives that support better decision-making
Work as part of collaborative delivery teams across the UK, UAE, and USA
Build strong relationships across AECOM, including Programme Management, Economics, and Strategic Procurement, as well as engineering, architecture and master planning
Operate across the full spectrum of consultancy, from advising executive leadership and shaping direction to leading workshops and producing high-quality outputs
Build strong relationships with Clients, spending time working on client sites across the UK and UAE, as required
Support and develop junior team members, helping build change and transformation capability for the future
Qualifications
Here’s what we’re looking for:
Experience working with public sector clients, alongside exposure to private sector environments
Evidence of having built trusted relationships within complex, multi-partner and hierarchical stakeholder environments
Experience in designing, delivering, and tracking behavioural change and transformation initiatives, with experience shaping organisational culture, branding, and marketing development an advantage
Understanding of business strategy, governance, capability mapping, capital programme delivery and operating model design
Able to facilitate and manage conversations across mixed levels of seniority, drawing clear conclusions and driving action-oriented outcomes
Able to communicate clearly and credibly in person, in virtual meetings, and through high-quality written briefings and presentations
Ability to working collaboratively and lead teams in fast-paced, open, and creative environments
Able to applying judgement and empathy to support clients of differing capabilities and seniority through challenging and sometimes uncomfortable change journeys
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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10144947
Business Line: Advisory
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Consulting Services
Work Location Model: Hybrid
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