technology specialist Basingstoke, England
Job description
Company Description
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.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
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.
Job Description
AECOM is a collaborative force of world-class innovators and visionaries on a journey to transform our world for the better. Its whole system approach to address challenging problems with innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies offers employees relentless opportunities to nurture talent and maximize potentials, enabling them to build a lasting career.
As a specialist, you will work within our Technology Services team helping to deliver Future Mobility projects (e.g., Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV), Mobility as a Service (MaaS), next generation Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), cleaner/greener transport) for clients across the UK and internationally. The team provides services from strategic advisory to highly technical research, design and delivery related engineering and consultancy services. Our clients are primarily based in the UK & Ireland with many opportunities to collaborate with other parts of our AECOM European and International business lines and regions.
Your innovative thinking and business skills will be nurtured to enhance your career prospects and help our team push the boundaries of technology and technical solutions for our clients today and in the future.
Job Responsibilities
As a Digital Technology Consultant, you will be expected to support research, design, development and technical delivery of projects. Duties and responsibilities include:
+ Provide specialist Consultancy services in relation to Future Mobility solutions, for which expertise in one or more digital technologies (e.g. IoT, cloud and edge computing, data science, cyber security, etc.) is required.
+ Work with the team to capture and analyse client requirements, objectives and goals and translate them into design requirements.
+ Conduct research and analysis to establish insights and develop recommendations and takeaways relative to the client, technology and the future.
+ Develop high-quality deliverables (e.g., design documents, technical reports and papers, client presentations) working closely with AECOM team members and project partners.
+ Keep up to date with new developments, technologies and skills related to Future Mobility.
+ Work with senior managers in the delivery of client engagements and associated outputs; support the team in project management and delivery.
Minimum Requirements
+ Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Electronics/Telecommunications/Computer Engineering or in an associated field which is linked with working within the transport or ICT sector.
+ Great knowledge of one or more new and emerging digital technologies (e.g., IoT, cloud and edge computing, big data, data analytics, AI and cyber security) that enable Future Mobility solutions.
+ Experience in research and analysis and developing technical reports and papers.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Demonstrable ability to learn new technologies quickly and use that knowledge into the development and delivery of projects and bids.
Preferred
+ Postgraduate qualification (Master’s, PhD) in the field of digital technologies.
+ Experience in R&D projects.
+ Previous work experience in CAV, MaaS or transport technology projects.
+ Good understanding of transport technology market demands, trends and challenges.
+ Membership of a recognised professional organisation.
Qualifications
Preferred
+ Postgraduate qualification (Master’s, PhD) in the field of digital technologies.
+ Experience in R&D projects.
+ Previous work experience in CAV, MaaS or transport technology projects.
+ Good understanding of transport technology market demands, trends and challenges.
+ Membership of a recognised professional organisation.
Additional Information
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10091357
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Consulting Services
Work Location Model: Please Select
