Manager, Economic Development & Urban Policy jobs in United States
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AECOM · 1 day ago

Manager, Economic Development & Urban Policy

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. The Manager of Economic Development & Urban Policy will support economic development and urban policy capabilities, leading teams in quantitative and qualitative analysis, and developing strategies for funding and governance to address urban challenges.

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Responsibilities

Lead quantitative and qualitative economic analysis
Analyze policies and programs
Research and recommend governance strategies
Evaluate industry sectors and clusters
Develop funding and financing strategies
Participate in business development activities
Direct project teams to ensure quality and timely work products
Respond to requests for proposals
Represent our team internally and externally for opportunities

Qualification

Economic AnalysisUrban PlanningPublic Policy AnalysisFunding StrategiesData ScienceReal EstateSustainabilityResilienceExcelArcGISRPythonLeadershipCollaborationCommunicationProject ManagementPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in economics, Urban Planning, Public Policy Analysis, Business, Real Estate or a related field plus six (6) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred

8+ years of professional experience at a planning and economics consulting firm, or equivalent professional experience in urban economics, strategy, urban planning, public policy analysis, data science, real estate, or related fields
Master's degree from an accredited university in a related field
Experience working closely and collaboratively with many disciplines, including urban planners and urban designers as well as infrastructure experts in transportation, ports, water, environment, and/or energy
Experience leading quantitative and qualitative economic analysis related to economic & community development, public financing, resilience, sustainability, and/or real estate
Experience presenting and developing content for proposals, interacting with clients, having leadership on multiple parallel projects, managing project teams, presenting professional work at meetings, workshops, and industry conferences
Strong technical skills, including experience with one or more of the following software packages:
Comfort working in Excel to develop financial cashflows from scratch
ArcGIS and other spatial or data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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