Asset Management Consultant

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The AECOM Asset Management team is seeking a Junior Asset Management Consultant for full-time employment based in our Burnaby, BC office.

In addition to a strong technical ability, you will have an innovative approach and ability to take on responsibility, communicate clearly and effectively, be organized and work collaboratively with other team members. This position is ideal for an individual who possesses an appropriate balance of both technical ability and people skills.

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

• Assisting the AECOM Burnaby team in delivering specialist Asset Management consultancy services for a range of public and private sector clients involving a diverse asset portfolio including water and wastewater utilities, municipal, transit, airports and ports, and facilities.
• Participate in the establishment of risk-based and fact-based methodologies to address client infrastructure asset management needs.
• Development of asset registries, and asset classes and categories.
• Development of life-cycle costing and long-term asset management plans for infrastructure assets.
• Perform occasional field work to acquire additional infrastructure data or to confirm accuracy of asset data.
• Proposal writing
• Managing and mentoring more junior team members.
• Business development.

Beyond the above responsibilities, the successful candidate will:

• Participate in the development of solutions to client problems with a focus on financial analysis and capital investment under the guidance of a more senior manager.
• Have proven project management experience.
• Be able to innovate and pursue collaborative, creative approaches and work on exciting engineering and asset management projects and asset related initiatives.
• Have the ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organization; is a great team member.
• Have excellent self-management skills, including working effectively with or without direct supervision, managing and organizing fluctuating workloads in sometimes stressful situations.
• Be assigned as a consultant to a wide variety of areas.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree or Diploma (Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, etc.)
• Have practical knowledge in the area of public sector infrastructure with an emphasis on infrastructure asset management, condition assessment procedures, data gathering techniques, data collection and analysis, and system performance monitoring.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Registration as an Engineer-in Training.
• Other post-secondary education in, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics would be an advantage.
• Experience with databases, Geo Information Systems (e.g. ArcGIS) and Power BI would be an asset.
• Experience with facility condition assessments would be an asset.
• Proven working experience as a data analyst would be a plus: high level of proficiency in the use of MS Excel is a core competency.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Articulate and confident, with excellent presentation skills (both oral and written).

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

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. 

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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. 

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