Principal Consultant - Business Change Transformation

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Principle Business Change and Transformation Consultant

Strategy is AECOMs Management Consultancy team.  Strategy operates Globally and assists clients to make sense of complexity articulate their challenges and deliver solutions that improve their performance. Drawing on the vast expertise of AECOMs capabilities S crafts innovative approaches and offers guidance in planning and executing transformational changes.

We are recruiting a Principal Business Change & Transformation Consultant to join the UK and Ireland team.

The Principal Consultant leads major client engagements providing expert advice and guidance to drive strategic initiatives and deliver measurable value. This role involves working with leaders and Execs to design and oversee the implementation of tailored change and transformation solutions that deliver desired short and longterm objectives and outcomes.

As a Principal Consultant within the Strategy team you will be leading pieces of work fully accountable for delivering to quality and cost agreements.  Depending on size and scale of the clients ambition you could be the sole lead leading a bigger delivery team or working as part of a larger multiskilled team.

 Heres what youll do:

• Invest time with clients to listen well understanding their needs and existing operations.
• Build strong trusting relationships with relevant stakeholders that enable you to provide expert Change and Transformation advice insight and challenge.
• Plan and deliver strategic change and transformation initiatives that achieve desire business or behaviour change outcomes.
• Monitor progress and adjust approach as needed to ensure success.
• Produce and present information to the highest quality.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Qualifications :

Heres what we are looking for:

• Emotionally intelligent and selfaware of your behaviours in different situations.
• Well prepared but also able to pivot and adapt in complex uncertain or ambiguity scenarios.
• A leader in your profession evidenced when you are responsible for delivery but also when you are working as part of a wider collaborative team.
• A systems thinker able to make sense of complexity by seeing and understanding problems at an interconnected macro scale.
• A good communicator and narrator able to commit your ideas in text and speech
• An experienced facilitator of stakeholders. Where you encounter conflicting perspectives or priorities you can adapt to ensure you still gain insights consensus or action.
• A mentor to your colleagues enhancing the wider teams knowledge of change and transformation approaches to build a resilient skill base and culture of continuous learning.
• A proficient internal and external networker identifying and pursuing opportunities for the growth of Strategy.

 Experience

• Certified practitioner through PROSCI or APMG or membership of relevant professional body.
• Demonstrable experience leading complex change and/or transformation at scale and pace within a consultancy or inhouse team.
• Sector experience in infrastructure specifically aviation rail defence energy water or highways sectors would be desirable but is not mandatory.

We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at

At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!

Additional Information :

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About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime