Social Impact Consultant
AECOM
Posted
May 27, 2026
Location
UK
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Support delivery of social consulting and advisory projects including planning, research, measurement, engagement, or reporting.
- Assess social and equality impacts using qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis, and evaluation.
- Contribute to business development by preparing costed proposals and marketing materials.
- Build client relationships and internal networks to promote social impact services.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role helps infrastructure and multinational businesses assess and enhance their social value, ensuring projects deliver positive outcomes for communities and support a just transition to sustainability.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Experience in social impact assessment, social research, or ESG advisory.
- Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and client relationship skills.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Hybrid flexible working model based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London. Opportunity to work on high-profile UK projects and grow within a leading global consultancy. Specific compensation details not mentioned.
About
Inside AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering sustainable legacies. Its Environment and Energy Advisory Practice advises clients on sustainability governance, social impacts, carbon accounting, net zero, and ESG reporting.