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AECOM is seeking a passionate Senior Indigenous Engagement Specialist to support meaningful relationships and impactful outcomes in the work we do with Indigenous communities and clients. This is a permanent full-time position reporting to the Team Lead, Impact Assessment and Permitting, and will be based out of B.C.
As part of the Environment Business Line and the Community Engagement and Communication Team, you will play a key role in strengthening our approach to Indigenous engagement by collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams of environmental and engineering professionals, technical specialists, and community partners. This position is responsible for developing and implementing Indigenous engagement strategies, ensuring that projects respect Indigenous knowledge, rights, and interests while aligning with regulatory requirements, environmental assessment (EA) and permitting processes, and reconciliation best practices.
This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work remotely and from an AECOM office. AECOM also provides a Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy, allowing eligible employees to take paid time off as needed to balance their work and personal life.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which our AECOM offices and projects sites are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.
We acknowledge and respect the rights of Indigenous Peoples, their connection to the land and water and the role reconciliation plays in building strong relationships. We believe in the importance of learning from Indigenous Peoples while creating equitable opportunities for everyone.
About AECOM
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AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
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