Economist

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

**Job Description**:
**AECOM **is looking for an Economist to join its Environment division in Canada. This position can be based out of any of our offices in Canada.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

- Leading and participating in economic studies including cost-benefit analyses, financial and economic impact analyses, strategic plans, policy and regulatory analysis, feasibility studies, market studies and business cases in general;
- Undertaking economic and financial modelling as required;
- Undertaking research, surveys and interviews as part of project or client development work;
- Drafting reports, presentations and other client deliverables;
- Drafting proposals, including developing the methodology/approach for undertaking projects, as well as associated workplans, schedules and budgets;
- Working with related disciplines.

**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.

**Qualifications**:
**Minimum Requirements**:

- Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration or related field;
- 5 years of professional experience as an economist;
- Excellent writing and communication skills in English and French;
- Advanced spreadsheet skills (MS Excel);
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Interest in transportation and infrastructure economics.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience in a professional consulting environment;
- Experience in transportation and infrastructure economics, including traffic and revenue forecasting;
- Experience undertaking micro-econometric studies with large data sets;
- Experience in economic studies related to climate change
- Familiarity with urban planning and related policy issues;
- Familiarity with public finance issues related to municipalities and provinces in Canada

Additional Information

Nous vous offrons des options de travail hybrides qui vous laisseront toute la flexibilité nécessaire pour effectuer votre meilleur travail. Que ce soit dans un bureau d’AECOM, en télétravail ou au chantier d’un client, vous travaillerez dans un milieu dynamique qui met en valeur votre intégrité, votre esprit d’entreprise et votre sens de l’innovation.

Vous nous aiderez à nourrir une culture d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion, un milieu de travail sécuritaire et respectueux où nous invitons tous les employés à se donner entièrement à leur travail en mettant à contribution les talents, les antécédents et l’expertise qui leur sont propres afin d’offrir des résultats révolutionnaires à nos clients.

Nous favoriserons votre croissance et votre développement grâce à nos programmes de perfectionnement technique et professionnel et à la diversité de nos perspectives de carrière. Nous croyons au leadership à tous les échelons. Peu importe votre poste, vous pourrez exercer une influence durable sur les projets auxquels vous collaborez, sur les équipes et les comités dont vous faites partie et sur notre entrepris