**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 seeking a versatile and analytical **Sustainability and Climate Consultant** to join our Technical Advisory team in **Raleigh, NC** . The successful candidate will support a range of climate mitigation, decarbonization, resilience, and sustainability projects—translating complex challenges into actionable strategies for public and private sector clients. **Key Responsibilities** As a Sustainability and Climate Consultant, you’ll be expected to: _Sustainability & Decarbonization Advisory_ + Support the development of Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG inventories in alignment with voluntary and regulatory standards (e.g., GHG Protocol). + Assist in identifying and evaluating decarbonization mechanisms and technologies, including energy efficiency, renewable energy, low-carbon fuels, CCUS, and hydrogen. + Contribute to sector-specific mitigation strategies (e.g., shore power, fleet electrification). + Assist in modeling GHG reduction scenarios and setting science-based targets. + Analyze sustainability data (e.g., utility, waste) to inform strategy and action plans. + Prioritize emissions reduction actions based on feasibility, cost-benefit, and impact. _Climate Resilience_ + Support climate risk assessments and communicate key findings from climate models. + Evaluate resilience strategies for natural hazard mitigation and adaptation. + Contribute to resilience planning and prioritization frameworks. _Consulting & Project Delivery_ + Conduct research and analysis to support strategy formulation. + Assist in preparing client deliverables, including reports, memos, and presentations. + Participate in client meetings and contribute to stakeholder engagement efforts. _Cross-Cutting Support_ + Contribute to projects involving strategy, climate risk, and sustainability performance. + Integrate climate and sustainability considerations into infrastructure and energy projects. + Stay current on climate disclosure frameworks (e.g., CDP, TCFD, SBTi) and emerging policy trends. + Support ESG strategy development and performance tracking. **Core Consulting Competencies** All Technical Advisory team members are expected to: + Adaptable to work fluctuations to meet deliverable needs and occasionally work outside of traditional working hours when needed to support global teams and clients. + Structure and organize ambiguous problems and information, acting independently to drive progress. + Create and execute project plans with clear goals and measurable outcomes. + Use data, logic, and sound reasoning to make informed decisions under pressure. + Synthesize complex content into clear, actionable insights—both written and verbal. + Deliver polished work products including presentations, models, and reports. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, Public Policy, or a related field. + Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required. + Strong analytical and writing skills with attention to detail. + Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. **Preferred Qualifications** + Prior work experience in management consulting, strategy, finance, or related fields is a plus. + Experience supporting GHG inventories and climate strategy development. + Familiarity with ESG frameworks and climate disclosure standards. + Exposure to infrastructure, energy, or public sector projects. + Experience in a consulting environment with client-facing responsibilities. + Interest in broader sustainability topics such as water resources, circular economy, embodied carbon, and environmental justice. + Portuguese proficiency. **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance is not available for this position. + Sponsorship assistance is not available for this position. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $80000. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10138519 **Business Line:** Advisory **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Consulting Services **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Compensation:** USD 65000 - USD 80000 - yearly