AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Urban Advisory Consultant to join our dynamic team in Shanghai, China. The successful candidate will support the delivery of strategic planning, urban development, city-shaping, and advisory projects for government, private sector, and institutional clients.
The role requires a combination of urban planning knowledge, strategic thinking, analytical capability, and stakeholder engagement skills to help clients solve complex urban and development challenges.
What you’ll do
Urban Strategy & Advisory
- Support the development of urban development strategies, city visioning studies, and regional planning projects.
- Conduct research and analysis on urbanization trends, demographics, economic development, and land use planning.
- Assist in advising government agencies and private-sector clients on urban growth, regeneration, and infrastructure-led development opportunities.
- Contribute to policy development, strategic planning frameworks, and implementation roadmaps.
Master Planning & Urban Development
- Participate in master planning, precinct planning, and urban design projects.
- Support the preparation of development concepts, land-use strategies, and planning recommendations.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including planners, architects, economists, engineers, and landscape architects.
Market & Development Analysis
- Conduct market assessments and feasibility studies.
- Analyze development opportunities, investment potential, and economic impacts.
- Support business cases for public and private sector projects.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Assist in client presentations, workshops, and stakeholder consultations.
- Prepare reports, proposals, presentations, and project documentation.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and project teams.