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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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AECOM is seeking a Consulting Services Intern to be based in Chicago, IL. This position is expected to begin in May 2025.
The AECOM Buildings + Places (B+P) Consulting Internship is an opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on learning experience in an exciting, fast-paced consulting and advisory practice. This is a highly competitive leadership, professional development, and skill-building opportunity open to current students and recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in economic analysis, economic development, urban planning, climate and sustainability, public policy, and/or data science.
The Internship program is structured to allow interns to work alongside other interns, junior staff, and senior managers to help address challenges and opportunities related to equitable, sustainable economic development and growth, real estate development and/or repositioning, climate advisory services, economic diversification, and other types of issues related to our core practice areas. Interns will work on a diverse array of projects and efforts.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
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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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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.
Join AECOM as a Consulting Services Intern in Chicago, IL, and embark on a journey that truly allows you to make an impact! This is not just another internship; it's an opportunity to dive deep into the exciting world of consulting and advisory practices, especially within the realm of economic analysis, urban planning, and sustainability. At AECOM, you’ll be part of a global team of more than 50,000 professionals dedicated to solving complex challenges and improving communities worldwide. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, you’ll partner with fellow interns and experienced staff, engaging in a variety of projects that focus on sustainable economic development and climate advisory services. Your tasks will involve conducting research, collecting data, and synthesizing information to address real-world issues for our diverse clients. This position is perfect for students who have a passion for environmental science, public policy, or related fields and are ready to roll up their sleeves and contribute to impactful projects. Whether you're analyzing data using programs like ArcGIS or developing economic models in Excel, your work will develop essential skills and build your professional network. Don’t miss this chance to gain invaluable experience at a Fortune 500 firm that believes in fostering your growth. Come with your bold ideas, and let’s deliver a better world together at AECOM!
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