Advisory Senior Consultant (Business Change)

Aecom2; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Advisory is seeking talented Change Management Consultants who guide organisations through transformational programmes in critical infrastructure sectors. You will design, deliver and embed change initiatives, build stakeholder buy-in and drive sustainable behavioural and operational change.

Working with senior leaders, you will mentor junior team members, contribute to proposals, and help embed new ways of working across complex client environments in the UK.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Change Management qualification such as PROSCI or APMG.
• Experience in managing large-scale transformation programmes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Building trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
• Supporting design and delivery of organisational change management activities.
• Conducting stakeholder analysis and change impact assessments.
• Developing change strategies, communications plans and learning interventions.
• Coaching junior team members to develop core consulting skills.
• Contributing to business development activities, including proposals.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship management

Communication

Facilitation

Influencing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Change Management qualification

Job description

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Unlike traditional consulting firms, AECOM Advisory combines deep infrastructure, operational and technical expertise with leading change and transformation capabilities, bringing practical, implementation-focused solutions to our clients. AECOM Advisory partners with organisations to deliver complex transformation programmes, improve organisational performance and generate sustainable value for stakeholders and communities. We are seeking talented Change Management Consultants who are passionate about helping organisations successfully navigate change. Working alongside senior leaders and programme teams, you will support clients to design, deliver and embed transformation initiatives that drive lasting behavioural, cultural and operational change. As trusted advisers, we work on some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges across the energy, water, defence, transport and aviation sectors. We pride ourselves on our strong culture of mentorship and collaborative problem-solving, our mission of addressing our client's most complex and impactful problems, paired with career pathways that nurture professional development and personal growth

Here\'s what you\'ll do:

• Building trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.


• Supporting the design and delivery of organisational change management activities across transformation programmes.


• Conducting stakeholder analysis, change impact assessments and business readiness activities to support successful adoption of change.


• Developing and implementing change strategies, communications plans, engagement approaches and learning interventions.


• Support facilitating leadership alignment and helping senior stakeholders understand their role in driving successful change.


• Identifying organisational, cultural and behavioural barriers to change and developing practical recommendations to address them.


• Supporting clients to embed new ways of working and realise the intended benefits of transformation initiatives.


• Contributing to business development activities, including proposal development, client presentations and thought leadership. Proposal development could include: technical writing, pricing, team definition, subcontractor engagement, internal risk review, and compliance procedures.


• Coaching and mentoring junior team members to develop core consulting skills

If you\'re passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don\'t just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we\'re working on and see firsthand the difference we\'re making in the industry!

Ready to push the limits of what\'s possible?

Here\'s what we\'re looking for

• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills with the ability to build credibility and trust quickly.


• Excellent communication, facilitation and influencing skills, including the ability to tailor messages for executive and operational audiences.


• Experience working in fast-paced highly complex client environments, with the ability to maintain poise and maturity under pressure.


• Able to be self-directed, anticipatory and responsive to iterative feedback.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to distil complex information into clear insights and recommendations.


• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how organisational, people, process and technology changes interact to deliver business outcomes.


• Collegial team player and able to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.


• Proactive, adaptable and comfortable working in ambiguous and evolving environments.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality client outcomes.


• Bachelor\'s degree.


• Management consulting or corporate strategy experience supporting large-scale business, digital or operational transformation programmes.


• Change Management qualification e.g. PROSCI, APMG or equivalent.

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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 tec