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Technology Services Consultant - Transportation
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Technology Services Consultant - Transportation
Technology Services Consultant – Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), CAV & Smart Cities
AECOM – Driver of Change
Company Description
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design, engineering, to programme and construction management. Our public- and private-sector clients rely on us to solve complex challenges spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment. Driven by a purpose to deliver a better world, AECOM combines technical expertise, innovation, and a commitment to ESG priorities.
About the Role
Start here. Grow here.
Our national Technology Services team is cellular for a Technology Services Consultant to deliver cutting-edge solutions in Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV), Smart Cities, Mobility, and transport technology projects. We serve a diverse client base, including:
- National/Combined Authorities
- Local Authorities
- Contractors
- Private sector organisations
- Internal and international AECOM businesses
Your work will span strategic advisory, technical research, design, and engineering—directly shaping the future of mobility.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities include:
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Technical Leadership: Deliver ITS, CAV, Smart Cities, and mobility solutions across the project lifecycle—from feasibility and design to performance assessment.
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Specialist Consultancy:
- Provide expert design and advisory services for ITS, C-ITS, Mobility as a Service (MaaS), and autonomous systems.
- Lead bids, proposals, and project delivery, ensuring technical excellence in smart motorways, control centres, telecommunications networks, enforcement systems, and traffic management.
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Innovation & Scouting:
- Stay ahead-of-the-curve with emerging technologies (AI, software platforms, renewable energy).
- Explore and evaluate new mobility trends to inform AECOM’s strategic direction.
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Collaboration & Requirements Capture:
- Work with clients and stakeholders to define system architecture, user requirements, and technical documentation.
- Partner with AECOM teams and industry experts to develop opportunities and raise the company’s technical profile.
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Sustainability & Decarbonisation: Contribute to initiatives like electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable energy projects, and depot greening.
Recent & Current Projects
AECOM’s work includes:
- Connected Vehicles & Autonomous Trials (testbeds, AI integration)
- Smart Motorways & Traffic Management Systems
- ITS Strategies & Transformational Programmes for authorities
- Telecommunications, Enforcement, and Control Systems
- EV Charging & Decarbonisation solutions for transport fleets
Key Deliverables
As a Consultant, you’ll ensure projects meet: ✅ Client excellence (tailored solutions for National/Combined Authorities) ✅ Technical innovation (global leadership in emerging transport tech) ✅ Cultural impact (diverse, inclusive, growth-focused teams)
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
- Degree (or equivalent) in:
- Electrical/Telecommunications Engineering
- Computer Science/Maths/Physics
- Industry experience in:
- ITS, Smart Cities, Connected/Autonomated Vehicles, or MaaS
- Technical mindset:
- Research, analytics, or software exploitation skills (e.g., integration with AI systems)
- Commercial awareness of the transport tech landscape’s trends
- Hybrid work agility for client-site flexibility.
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Desirable Bonus
- Knowledge of signal processing, network simulation, or system integration tools (e.g., [(PyCats)] ecosystem).
- Proficiency in urban transportation sector challenges beyond traditional IT scopes.
AECOM Commitments
✦ Inclusive Hygiene: Commitment to freedom to grow, regardless of background or circumstance. ✦ World-Class Hybrid Flexibility: Begin your career in hybrid mode (no mandatory in-house until Day 1). ✦ EEO, Inclusion & Equity: Slavic, black, LGBTQ+, and disabled talent welcome. ✦ Interview Accommodations: Please notify ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com to support the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
Why AECOM
- Career Boosters:
- AECOM University (training & professional development)
- Hybrid flexibility with client-site adventure options
- Networking nationwide (Birmingham, London, Edinburgh, etc.)
- Elite Benefits:
- Health insurance, pension plans, flexible wellness programmes
- Family-friendly policies and dynamic remote work hybrid model
"$16.1bn revenue may not be everything—but it underpins our mission to build a sustainable legacy."
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All new hires must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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For more on life at AECOM: 🔹 LinkedIn 🔹 Katie Scales (Recruiter) – dm available
ReqID: J10153911 Location Model: Hybrid Global Position: Europe & India (DCS) | Transportation (Cars)
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