AECOM
Senior Technology Services Consultant - Transportation
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Senior Technology Consultant – Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) & Smart Mobility
About the Role
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Our Technology Services team is seeking a Senior Technology Consultant to contribute to the delivery of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV), Smart Cities, Mobility, and technology-led transport projects across the UK and globally.
With a diverse client portfolio—ranging from National Transport Authorities, Combined Authorities, Local Authorities and Contractors to private sector organisations—this role ensures your insights drive transformative transport solutions.
Current & Recent Projects
Key contributions include:
- Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) and Cooperative ITS (C-ITS) innovations
- Mobility as a Service (MaaS) ecosystem development
- Smart Motorways planning, design, and performance assessments
- Next-generation mobility solutions, vehicle testbeds, and autonomous trials
- ITS strategies and transformational transport programmes for authorities
- Traffic management, telecommunication networks, and speed enforcement systems
- Sustainable transport developments, including EV charging infrastructure and depot decarbonisation
The team provides end-to-end project leadership, from feasibility and design through to performance monitoring, ensuring world-leading technical expertise throughout the lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Strategy
- Deliver specialist consultancy and design services for full project lifecycle in:
- Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- Smart Cities
- Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV)
- Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS)
- Drive research, data analysis, and trend forecasting to propose future-forward mobility solutions
- Capture and translate client, stakeholder, and user requirements into technical designs, system architectures, and reports
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Technology & Problem-Solving
- Evaluate emerging technologies to address real-world transport challenges
- Conduct feasibility, options analysis, and design tasks aligned with client objectives
- Ensure quality assurance of technical deliverables against client briefs and AECOM standards
Stakeholder & Client Engagement
- Work directly with transport authorities, operators, and private sector clients to understand needs and deliver actionable solutions
- Act as a technology scout, identifying and promoting cutting-edge innovations
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (BEng or equivalent) in:
- Electrical/Engineering
- Electronics
- Computer Science
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Mathematics or Physics
- Proven experience in Smart Cities, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV), Mobility as a Service (MaaS), or communications infrastructure design
- Strong technical knowledge of ITS solutions and their applications in modern transportation
- Hands-on expertise in market trends, regulatory challenges, and emerging mobility technologies
- Ability to lead feasibility studies, client engagements, and multistakeholder collaborations
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Benefits
Join AECOM and enjoy: ✅ Flexible hybrid working – Balance client demands with personal life ✅ Career development – AECOM University, technical networks, and skill-building opportunities ✅ Well-being support – Tailored benefits to safeguard your health and happiness ✅ Pioneering culture – Champion integrity, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving ✅ Competitive compensation – Aligned with global industry leaders
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, bridging advancements in technology, design, and sustainability to shape the future of transport, energy, and urban environments. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, AECOM empowers its global team to deliver lasting positive impact through innovative engineering and smart cities projects.
Join Us
Located in Birmingham, UK, this role allows you hybrid flexibility. Whether embracing new mobility tech or accelerating Smart City transformations, your expertise will drive transformational change.
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate differences in backgrounds, skills, and identities, ensuring every employee can thrive.
Interested? Explore our latest projects and company stories: LinkedIn, AECOM.com For role-specific queries, connect with Katie Scales.
All candidates, including those with disabilities supporting their potential, are encouraged to apply. AECOM’s Disability Confident Scheme for interview considerations.
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