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Aecom UK

  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Industrial Advisory / Process Optimisation Graduate null

Manchester, Hybrid
Join AECOM's team to learn and apply Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement in diverse industries!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

United Kingdom

  • UK Citizen
  • UK Permanent Resident
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Your role

Job duties

The team is a key part of the Advisory Services and as a member of the team you will:

  • Support delivery of value propositions being guided in the use of Lean and other process optimization capabilities.
  • Support the development of innovative thought leadership that sets AECOM apart from its competitors.
  • Support the maintenance of networks throughout AECOM and its clients.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop exciting offerings that maximize the potential of the wider AECOM team.
  • Ensure you deliver projects and tasks professionally and execute them to quality, cost, and time.

About you

Qualifications

  • You will have a BEng or higher in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering – 2:1 & above.
  • You will have a some understanding of Continuous Improvement methods/processes and the application of Lean principles and Six Sigma to projects across different industries.
  • You will be an approachable professional individual, demonstrating good communication skills.
  • You will be willing to work in a consulting capacity and develop business relationships.
  • You will demonstrate initiative when dealing with complex problems.
  • You will be able to listen, understand, and relate requirements for tasks and services.
  • You will be flexible and willing to work away from the office to meet the client or business demands.
  • Due to the projects you will be working on you will need to be able to meet the criteria required to obtain UK baseline security clearance.

Additional information

  • Interested candidates must have permanent right to work in the UK as the company is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Benefits

AECOM offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a working environment where you’re valued as part of the team.

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday
  • Private medical insurance
  • Flexible benefits such as gym membership and restaurant discount
  • Eye care vouchers

Training & development

The Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE) along with the huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world. The GDP forms a core part of the business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead the business into the future. AECOM shall provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including chartership with the relevant international professional institution. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and you will take regular training modules throughout the programme. There will be on-the-job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.

Career progression

AECOM cultivates innovative thinkers, supportive managers, and impactful leaders. The full range of professional development programs help advance your leadership skills no matter where you are in your career.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • aecom.com/careers/career-paths/
  • aecom.com/uk-ireland-apprentice-careers/uk-ireland-apprentice-benefits
  • youtube.com/@AECOM

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Minimum Grade
  • 60 WAM or Percentage
Study Field
E
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

UK Citizen

UK Permanent Resident