About the role#
The Consulting Services Intern program provides students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in advisory practice. You will join active project teams to support client engagements across various industries and locations. This role involves contributing to research, data analysis, and the preparation of client deliverables while working alongside junior staff and senior leaders.
What you'll do#
- Perform entry-level tasks using standard techniques and methodologies.
- Conduct research on markets, industries, policies, and organizations.
- Collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data.
- Support the development of business cases, strategic plans, and investment analyses.
- Assist with stakeholder engagement, including workshops and interviews.
- Create presentations, memos, reports, and dashboards for clients.
- Synthesize complex information into clear insights and recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Public Policy, Business, Economics, Finance, Real Estate, Urban Planning, Sustainability, or a related field.
- Completed at least three years of undergraduate study.
- Recent graduates are eligible if they plan to continue with a master's degree in a similar discipline.
- Graduate-level enrollment is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is preferred.
- Familiarity with statistical programming, spatial analysis, data visualization, or economic modeling tools is preferred.
- Experience in corporate strategy, economic development, sustainability, or public sector finance is a plus.
Location & details#
- Locations: Chicago, Illinois; Los Angeles, California; or New York City, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Note: Sponsorship for US work authorization is not available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is a professional services firm that provides engineering, design, and construction management. The company serves clients in sectors including water, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dallas, Texas, it operates as a public company with over 60,000 employees. It reported 16.1 billion dollars in revenue for the 2024 fiscal year.
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