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AECOM Digital Solutions Consultant - heavy infrastructure in Mississauga, Ontario
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
AECOM is one of the world’s leading firms with opportunities to work with a wide variety of clients on planning, engineering, design, and digital projects. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with the most exciting and challenging projects around the world.
Digital AECOM exists within AECOM’s sphere of innovation, an expanding ecosystem of tools, systems, and processes — and a team of over 2,000 digital practitioners who understand both the urgency of the challenges facing the infrastructure industry, and our responsibility to respond in an impactful and enduring way.
Working across the project lifecycle in the buildings and places, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets, we combine industry knowledge with products and services to define, develop, and implement personalized – and even disruptive – solutions that accelerate our clients’ digital journey.
Budgets and timescales involved in infrastructure projects mean few can afford to gamble when it comes to digital adoption. Achieving net-zero carbon targets and circular economy ambitions add further impetus and complexity.
As digital experts and trusted advisers to the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, Digital AECOM is the bridge between the digital and infrastructure worlds, equipped to create a more sustainable and equitable future, and to deliver a better world.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Digital Consultant to support our Canada Region Digital Consulting Business Line in Toronto, Canada. This role can be based out of any of our Greater Toronto Area offices and has flexible work options.
As a member of the Canada Region digital leadership team, you will work with professionals across all business lines in the geography and around the world to advance AECOM’s global digital consulting strategies and projects. The regional digital strategy is closely coordinated and integrated with the overall regional growth strategy; however, this role is expected to support the build an independent digital consulting business.
In addition to a strong technical ability, you will have an innovative approach and ability to take on responsibility, communicate clearly and effectively, be organized and work collaboratively with other team members. This position is ideal for an individual who possesses technical (engineering) ability, digital ability and people skills.
The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate a positive can-do attitude, is customer focused, a critical thinker and problem solver and ready to apply their knowledge and skill sets to establish a rewarding, long-term career utilizing principles and methods for AEC Digital Consulting projects and business development.
A Senior Digital Solutions Strategist typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
Developing strong relationships with AECOM clients in the engineering and construction sectors and acquire a thorough understanding their business objectives and digital needs.
Identifying new technologies that will help improve efficiency and drive customer satisfaction for Digital Consulting clients
Conduct thorough needs assessments to understand current state/maturity in order to recommend appropriate digital solutions to clients, including development of business cases
Facilitate workshops and training sessions for clients on digital tools and technologies
Develop strategies to improve clients digital maturity and drive business value
Advise clients on the best use of digital tools and technologies, such as project management software, BIM, and construction management systems.
Stay updated with emerging digital trends and technologies in the engineering and construction sectors, integrating them into client solution proposals
Craft a positive, fair, and open work environment where team can freely report business challenges and exchange knowledge to improve and achieve common goals, to support all aspects of a client organization’s digital strategy
Proposal writing and business development.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor Degree or Diploma (Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology etc.) + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Have practical knowledge in the area of public sector infrastructure
Have practical knowledge in transportation infrastructure, water infrastructure, asset management, or program management
Articulate and confident, with excellent presentation skills (both oral and written).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction or related field AND digital consulting working experience
Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Information Technology or related field AND working experience in the engineering or construction industry
Relevant certifications (PMP, BIM, P Eng) and MBA are a bonus
Experience in water or transportation sectors
Knowledge of relevant industry solutions such as Autodesk Construction Cloud is a bonus
Exposure to project or program management within the engineering/construction industry. An understanding of construction workflows, processes, and challenges is a bonus.
Experience in building a business case for digital solutions capability development, defining the rollout plan, and supporting ongoing sustainment model by providing accurate research and inputs within enterprise frameworks
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10+ years of working or leadership experience related to digital product management or digital transformation or platform and solutions design architecture, and business case development.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $80,000.00 - $130,000.00.
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 technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10110753
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd