Associate Consultant - Business Change & Transformation

Company Description

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 partner with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

Job Description

Associate Business Change & Transformation Consultant

Strategy+ is AECOM’s Management Consultancy team. We assist clients to make sense of complexity, articulate their challenges and deliver solutions that improve their performance. We craft innovative approaches and offer guidance in planning and executing transformational changes.

We are recruiting an Associate Business Change & Transformation Consultant to join the UK and Ireland team.

As Associate Consultant, you will lead client engagements, providing expert advice and guidance to drive strategic initiatives and deliver measurable value. This involves working with leaders to design and implement tailored change and transformation solutions that achieve desired objectives.

You will be responsible for delivering quality and cost agreements and reporting to an Associate Director. Depending on the project, you could be the sole lead, leading a team, or part of a larger multi-skilled team.

Responsibilities:

• Invest time with clients to understand their needs and existing operations.
• Build strong trusting relationships with stakeholders, providing expert Change and Transformation advice.
• Plan and deliver strategic change initiatives achieving desired business outcomes.
• Monitor progress and adjust approach as needed to ensure success.
• Produce and present high-quality information.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we uplift communities and enhance lives.

Qualifications

What we are looking for:

• Emotionally intelligent and self-aware in different situations.
• Well prepared, able to pivot and adapt in complex scenarios.
• A leader in your profession, responsible for delivery or as part of a collaborative team.
• A systems thinker, understanding problems at a macro scale.
• A good communicator, able to articulate ideas in text and speech.
• An experienced facilitator, gaining insights or consensus from conflicting perspectives.
• A mentor enhancing team knowledge of change and transformation approaches.
• A proficient networker identifying opportunities for growth.

Experience:

• Certified practitioner through PROSCI or APMG or membership of a relevant professional body.
• Experience leading complex change and/or transformation within a consultancy or in-house team.
• Sector experience in infrastructure, especially aviation, rail, defence, energy, water or highways is desirable, but not mandatory.

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory to construction management. Our clients trust us to solve their complex challenges across transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment. We are driven by a purpose to deliver a better world through our technical and digital expertise, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether from an AECOM office, remote location or client site, you will be in a dynamic environment where your integrity and entrepreneurial spirit are valued.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs for our employees and their families. Join us for transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. We are a Disability Confident Employer offering interviews to applicants with disabilities who meet the criteria for the role. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.