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.

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

We are currently recruiting for a Sustainability Consultant to join us at our Panama City office. The primary emphasis of the position is to promote resilience, socioeconomic and environmental sustainability in design, planning, and construction for complex buildings and infrastructure programs.

Your day-to-day will include but not be limited to the following tasks and responsibilities.

Creating sustainability and ESG plans for complex buildings projects and programs.Provide leadership in sustainability consulting for projects to meet sustainability goals.Assist clients with establishing project sustainability and healthy building goals and objectives and define a path to compliance with third-party rating system requirements when applicable.Guiding our in-house disciplines to identify opportunities to meet client sustainability goals and requirements and comply with third-party rating system requirements when applicable.Developing and review specifications related to project sustainability and healthy building goals.Prepare and present results and professional recommendations, in report or presentation format to clients and internal teams.Developing scope for sustainability proposals.Undertaking project reviews and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

BA/BS in Architecture, Engineering, Building Sciences, Sustainability or similar +8 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or educationFluent Spanish and Advanced English.Experience in similar positions for mixed-use building projects or programs with over 30,000m2 of total built area.Good understanding of the issues surrounding infrastructure sustainability such as how a project enhances community well-being, health, and livability; how well project planning engages stakeholders, shows collaboration, and implements sustainability; the efficient use of materials, water, and energy; how a project affects ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural habitat and a projects consideration of adaptability to climate change and its resilience against environmental risks.Excellent writing and analytical skills with professional consulting experience in architecture and/or engineering and preferably with project management experience.Experience of project managing consultancy assignments involving multiple disciplines and/or teams and stakeholders.

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications

BA/BS in Architecture, Engineering, Building Sciences, Sustainability or similar 10 years of relevant experience in the green building/design sector, Technical background such as Engineering, Building Sciences, Sustainability, Architecture or experience in the green building/design sector LEED for Building Design and Construction (LEED BD+C) certificationExperience in complex Design-Build projects.Experience working with communities and regions will be a plus.

This job application is for future opportunities without immediate urgency.

About AECOM

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 $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 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 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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