About the job
AECOM is actively searching for a passionate Senior Consultant for Climate Adaptation and Resilience to join our team in various locations including San Francisco, CA; Oakland, CA; Sacramento, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL. Additional locations may be considered based on experience and qualifications.
As a member of our expanding Advisory business line, you will collaborate with a diverse group of over 400 professionals worldwide, including business analysts, policy advisors, economists, sustainability experts, and change management specialists. Our mission is to merge strategic consulting with technical expertise to support cities, transit agencies, and government bodies in addressing their critical challenges, ultimately enhancing community services.
The Senior Consultant will focus primarily on adaptation and resilience planning for public agencies, while also valuing private sector experience. Candidates must possess robust technical, writing, and communication skills, complemented by experience in climate and sea level rise vulnerability assessments and adaptation planning. Ideal applicants will have a proven track record in developing and executing resilience strategies pertaining to infrastructure, governance, and policy, as well as experience in urban planning or policy modeling/design.
This role involves leading specific technical projects within a multidisciplinary team, including quantitative analysis, developing graphics and presentations to convey key findings, and crafting sections of client deliverables and proposals. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while effectively delegating tasks to junior staff is crucial, as is clear communication with clients and team members.
Join our dynamic and supportive team of consulting professionals who value mentorship and collaborative problem-solving as we tackle our clients' most complex issues, all while fostering your professional development and personal growth.