Entry-Level Economist

AECOM
Chicago - United States
S: Competitive

Job Summary

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Economist for employment in the Chicago office. AECOM is pleased to include you in a unique development opportunity, the Graduate Development Program (GDP). This program is designed to support your assimilation into the organization and assist with creating a foundation of knowledge for a successful career at AECOM. You will gain experience in your discipline through learning on the job and participate in development opportunities during the program, including access to AECOM's social media resources, group mentoring, and professional networking. The program also has learning activities that will be available to you, including webinars and on-line programs.

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture, and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.

Under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer:

Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks
Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work
Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field required
Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software
Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position

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