Strategy Manager - Edmonton, Canada - AECOM

AECOM

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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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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 seeking a
Strategy Manager to grow the Strategy+ practice in Western Canada.

Job Summary:

Strategy+ is established in Eastern Canada and it's time to expand our presence.

Strategy+ is AECOM's design-led management consulting studio that operates at the intersection of Business Transformation, Organizational Dynamics and Place Strategy.

We blur the lines between strategy, creativity, people and the built environment.

We're looking for a seller and a doer that is comfortable starting as a relative unknown and developing teams that are sought out for the difference they bring.

Success in this role requires strong communication, comfort tackling diverse projects across differing industries, sincere motivation, eagerness to collaborate, and outstanding leadership, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills.

You will join our multidisciplinary practice of strategists, organizational designers, change managers, architects, data analysts, organizational psychologists, and urban designers to support projects which encompass world class corporations, agencies, institutions, universities & colleges, and local and federal government.

Some of Our Work

U.S. National Lab Digital Twin
America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 Grants Compliance Support Services
Cyberworx
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) Integrated Human Resources Plan (IHRP)

Once You Are Here You Will

Seek to understand AECOM, the markets we play in and identify growth areas
Uncover opportunities with existing clients & projects
Assemble teams and take a leading role for projects and work streams
Hire and develop a team to support you and coach team members to push their thinking and explore what's possible
Be passionate about trying new things rather than focusing on best practices
Collaborate with others to hack together new approaches that live at the intersection of multiple disciplines
Explore how approaches commonly adopted by corporate strategy and design might inform value creation in the built environment
Inspire specialists, architects and engineers through business, strategy and design practices to think and act differently
Engage with clients through user research, visualize qualitative and quantitative data, and facilitate workshops to drive new ways of thinking

About You
A T-shaped individual that asks thought provoking questions, are comfortable wading into ambiguous problems and can take ownership, are a critical thinker, and has specialized experience in one or more of the following areas and possesses a broader comfort and ability to work within many of these areas: