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About the Role

AECOM's UK Transaction Advisory team is recruiting a Consultant/Senior Consultant to deliver high-quality advisory services across a broad range of infrastructure sectors. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in infrastructure reporting, project finance, asset management, and strategic advisory, supporting a growing portfolio of mandates for major infrastructure investors, lenders, and funding institutions.

Responsibilities

Deliver infrastructure advisory assignments across a variety of sectors, including transport, energy, utilities, social infrastructure, and digital infrastructure.
Support the execution of project finance and asset management mandates, ensuring high-quality analysis and client deliverables.
Prepare and review financial, operational, and performance reports for lenders, investors, and funding institutions.
Assist clients with strategic decision-making through the provision of clear, practical, and commercially focused advice.
Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, ensuring delivery to agreed timelines and quality standards.
Develop strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and value-added solutions for clients.
Contribute to business development initiatives, proposal preparation, and the identification of new opportunities within existing client accounts.
Support the continuous improvement of advisory methodologies, reporting processes, and knowledge-sharing across the team.
Mentor and support junior team members (Senior Consultant level), helping to develop technical and professional capabilities.

Requirements

Strong background in the construction, engineering, infrastructure, or built environment sectors.
Genuine interest in delivering advisory services across complex infrastructure projects and assets.
Experience working on the development, delivery, operation, financing, or management of infrastructure or capital projects across sectors such as transport, energy, utilities, social infrastructure, real estate, or digital infrastructure.
Professional membership, or a clear commitment towards achieving chartered status, through recognised industry bodies including: MRICS, MCIOB, CEng.
An understanding of the infrastructure project lifecycle, from planning and design through construction, commissioning, operation, and asset management.
Experience interpreting technical, contractual, commercial, and project information to support decision-making and client advice.
The ability to analyse complex project data and communicate findings clearly through reports, presentations, and client discussions.
Strong commercial awareness and an interest in the funding, financing, performance, and long-term management of infrastructure assets.
Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including developers, contractors, investors, lenders, operators, consultants, and public sector organisations.
Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing priorities.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage directly with clients and build trusted relationships.
A proactive and collaborative approach, with a desire to develop technical expertise, broaden advisory capabilities, and contribute to the growth of a high-performing team.
All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Skills

Project finance structuring
Lifecycle reviews
Operational reviews
Payment reviews
Infrastructure reporting
Strategic advisory
Asset management
Financial analysis
Performance reporting
Commercial advice
Project management
Stakeholder management
Business development
Proposal preparation
Knowledge sharing
Mentoring

Location

UK - Edinburgh - Tanfield
Midlothian

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Consultant
Senior Consultant

Education Level

Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Project Management or other related infrastructure disciplines.

Benefits

Compensation, benefits and well-being programs

About the Company

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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
We are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.

Equal Opportunity

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.