Senior Consultant - Urban Advisory

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Senior Urban Planner leading design, review, and client coordination for urban projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • market research
  • client support
  • bid development
  • design development
  • quality assurance
  • regulatory review

Tasks

-Review and derive necessary information for projects before use and discussions with clients. -Identify relevant market research objectives and topics in line with project briefs and internal thought leadership. -Attend client meetings as technical support to gather information, discuss project requirements, explain/ defend work, etc. -Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals—the ability to present solutions to clients professionally and technically competently. -Fully develops the design content by applying design and technical knowledge to ensure the production of high-quality outputs by following project timelines. -Advocate for quality procedures applicable to the urban planning technical practice group and continuously apply thorough self-checks and reviews of deliverables before they are shared. -Orient, integrate, guide, and mentor new urban planning recruits and provide them with access to relevant sample material and projects. -Read, qualify, quantify, and graphically represent urban planning standards applicable to projects and apply the same to design tasks. Determine the correct source of planning and urban planning regulatory guidelines per region or authority and present key findings to senior urban planners and peers. -Structure teams for urban planning projects with a clear understanding of project roles and responsibilities. -Communicate with peers and ensure knowledge sharing occurs across the various studios and teams around lessons learnt.

Requirements

  • bachelors
  • masters
  • riba
  • bid management
  • post graduate
  • client relations

What You Bring

-Bachelors degree in the relevant discipline field. Masters degree preferred. Working towards professional membership in Urban Design or Architecture e.g. RIBA or equivalent in the relevant discipline degree. -Understand bid requirements and can support putting together bids' technical approach and methodologies while supporting delivery structure, coordinating input, and implementing commercial aspects of bids. -Post Graduate Degree in Spatial, Economic, Policy Planning -Begins to build and maintain client relationships.

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems