Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Sustainability & Resilience Consultant

AECOM

Posted

Jun 30, 2026

Location

New Zealand

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead the delivery of climate risk, adaptation and resilience projects for public and private sector clients.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring and coaching to consultants, graduates and emerging professionals.
  • Build trusted client relationships while identifying opportunities to grow AECOM's Sustainability and Resilience services.
  • Lead proposals, bids and work-winning activities, contributing to the continued growth of the business.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly contributes to New Zealand's response to climate change by developing practical adaptation and resilience strategies for public and private sector clients, helping communities and infrastructure become more resilient to climate impacts.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Experienced consultant with technical expertise in climate risk, adaptation and resilience.
  • Ability to lead complex client engagements and manage projects from proposal to delivery.
  • Strong analytical skills for climate projections, technical data and risk assessments.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills for workshops and reporting.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Professional development and mentoring opportunities.

About

Inside AECOM

AECOM's Sustainability and Resilience team partners with public and private sector clients to deliver innovative solutions in climate adaptation, resilience and sustainability across New Zealand.