Senior Energy and Sustainability Consultant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Appcast Full time
Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior Energy and Sustainability Consultant to support our Energy team’s Decarbonization and Transmission and Distribution portfolios, focusing in utility customers nationally.

The successful candidate will have a technical background such as Engineering or Environmental Science as well as experience, knowledge and understanding of both regulated and non regulated utilities.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

  • Leading project and program management activities ensuring that projects remain within scope, budget and schedule working in close coordination with project team, subconsultants and clients

  • Working with clients to develop sustainability goals and targets

  • Working with clients to develop and implement energy resilience strategies and programs

  • Overseeing data analysis and interpretation and/or creation of tools

  • Creating sustainability, resilience and smart energy plans for multiple client types

  • Providing leadership in sustainability consulting for multiple client types to help client meet sustainability goals.

  • Guiding our in-house disciplines to identify opportunities to meet client sustainability goals

  • There is opportunity in this role to support work undertaken by other parts of the team including net zero carbon strategies, vehicle electrification program management, transmission and distribution modernization plans/programs


DCS—Energy
AECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and the demand side of the meter – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Sciences or a closely related field
  • Minimum 8 years of directly relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree preferred

  • Professional Certification (CEM, PE, EIT)

  • Demonstrated utility, energy industry, or data analysis experience



Additional Information:

  • Relocation is not available for this position

  • Sponsorship is available for this position

What we offer
We will give you 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. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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