Infrastructure Economics & Strategy Advisor

AECOM; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Advisory is seeking an Economics and Strategy Advisory Consultant to lead economic analysis and quantitative evaluations for infrastructure and public policy projects. You will develop market sizing, investment analyses, and policy insights for public and private sector clients across multiple metros in the US East Region.

The role requires strong modeling, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable strategy with senior stakeholder buy-in.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Public Policy, Finance or a related field.
• Typically 4+ years as economist or quantitatively inclined consultant.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal technical investigator on complex business cases using economic analysis.
• Build custom discounted cash flow models to evaluate policies and programs.
• Leverage data visualization tools to derive insights and inform client recommendations.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews with senior executives and C-suite clients.
• Oversee delivery quality and guide junior team members.
• Create executive-ready decks and actionable toolkits for clients.

Skills

Economics

Microeconomic analysis

Public policy

Financial modelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

Costar

IMPLAN

REMI

Python

Tableau

Job description

AECOM Advisory is seeking an Economics and Strategy Advisory Consultant to lead economic analysis and quantitative evaluations for infrastructure and public policy projects. You will develop market sizing, investment analyses, and policy insights for public and private sector clients across multiple metros in the US East Region.

The role requires strong modeling, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable strategy with senior stakeholder buy-in.