Consultant - Advisory

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 240 000 - 360 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AECOM is seeking a Consultant to support advisory and transformation engagements across the UAE and wider Middle East. You will join an established client engagement and work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes.

You will translate analysis into practical solutions, engage with client stakeholders, and contribute to governance, operating models, and implementation plans while spending time at client sites to build trusted relationships.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years of consulting, advisory, transformation, or change experience.
• Experience supporting transformation, operating model, or organisational improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience engaging with client stakeholders.
• Ability to structure complex information and communicate clear recommendations.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Comfortable working in client environments and building relationships across levels.

Responsabilités

• Support advisory and transformation engagements across the UAE and Middle East.
• Conduct research, analysis, stakeholder interviews and assessments.
• Develop recommendations, options analyses and client deliverables.
• Design target operating models, governance frameworks and organisational structures.
• Contribute to transformation roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support change management and capability building initiatives.
• Deliver project workstreams to agreed plans, timelines and quality standards.
• Build effective relationships with client stakeholders and project teams.
• Contribute to proposals and business development activities.
• Coach and support junior team members where appropriate.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Client communication

Presentation skills

Written communication

Description du poste

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

We are seeking a Consultant to support the delivery of advisory and transformation engagements across the UAE and wider Middle East. You will join an established client engagement and work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of strategic and organisational transformation initiatives. From day one, you will be expected to build strong relationships with client stakeholders and quickly develop an understanding of the client's priorities, challenges and operating environment. You will work with clients to solve organisational challenges, improve performance and support the successful delivery of strategic priorities. The role combines analysis, problem solving and stakeholder engagement, while providing opportunities to contribute to complex transformation programmes from design through implementation. This is not a traditional strategy consulting role focused solely on recommendations. We are looking for individuals who can translate analysis into practical solutions and support clients in implementing change that delivers measurable outcomes. As a client facing consultant, you will be expected to spend a proportion of your week working alongside client teams at their offices, building trusted relationships, facilitating collaboration and supporting the successful delivery of programme outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Advisory and Project Delivery

• Support the delivery of organisational transformation, operating model and performance improvement engagements.
• Conduct research, analysis, stakeholder interviews and assessments.
• Develop recommendations, options analyses and client deliverables.
• Support the design of target operating models, governance frameworks and organisational structures.
• Contribute to transformation roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support change management and capability building initiatives.
• Deliver project workstreams to agreed plans, timelines and quality standards.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build effective relationships with client stakeholders and project teams.
• Support meetings, workshops and working sessions.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and confidently.
• Contribute to the preparation of senior management presentations and reports.

Team Contribution

• Collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute to proposal development and business development activities.
• Coach and support junior team members where appropriate.

What Success Looks Like

• Understand organisational challenges and opportunities.
• Improve governance, processes and ways of working.
• Design practical and sustainable solutions.
• Deliver transformation initiatives successfully.
• Build organisational capability and performance.
• Translate strategic objectives into actionable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years of experience within consulting, advisory, transformation, organisational design or change environments.
• Experience supporting transformation, operating model or organisational improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience engaging with client stakeholders.
• Ability to structure complex information and communicate clear recommendations.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Comfortable working in client environments and building effective relationships with stakeholders across all organisational levels.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.