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Environment + Energy Advisory Graduate - Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester and Nottingham - closes 3/7/26
AECOMNottingham, GBRNew Grad
Apply Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Our Environment + Energy Advisory team are currently seeking a number of graduates to work in our Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester and Nottingham offices with a start date of Autumn 2026 onwards. About our Team: E+E Advisory is a group of around 80 experienced consultants across the UK and Ireland, providing a range of Sustainability Advisory services helping our clients to deliver on their environmental, social, health and safety ambitions at a corporate, site and project level. We provide our services over the following work areas and tasks: Carbon and Energy
- Decarbonisation transition planning
- Net zero carbon target setting
- Product carbon footprinting and life cycle assessment
- PAS2080 carbon management in buildings and infrastructure
- Energy advisory and compliance
- Energy technology assessments
- Energy resilience and market assessments
- Natural capital
- Nature advisory
- Climate risk and resilience
- Waste and circular economy
- ESG strategy and disclosure
- Social impact assessments and social research
- Equality impact assessments
- Procurement and supply chains
- EHS compliance
- Process safety
- Environmental due diligence
- Environmental Permitting.
- Great Grid Partnership, embedding sustainability, carbon and circular economy into the design and construction of National Grid’s major grid modernisation programme connecting clean energy from where it’s generated to homes and businesses across England and Wales.
- Transport for London and the Greater London Authority, to assess the impact of deploying energy storage systems across their estate, to deliver benefits including mitigating existing grid constraints and supporting the development of variable renewable generation.
- NHS Scotland, to value the benefits of their greenspace on over 200 hospital and local GP sites across Scotland.
- Data centre clients, to develop new data centre campuses including carrying out due diligence on new sites, obtaining environmental permits, and providing compliance and Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) support for new operating facilities.
- Providing technical assistance and desk-based support to senior members of the team, including research tasks, data synthesis and analysis, calculations and report writing. This could relate to any of E+E Advisory’s work areas listed above; the tasks you will be given may be influenced by your specific skills and qualifications, although we try to expose our graduates to as wide a range of project work as practicable
- Working with Project Managers, Project Directors and the wider team to support the smooth running of projects
- Participating in team meetings, client briefs and other meetings as and when required
- Helping to prioritise project actions and meet commitments on an on-going basis while taking ownership and responsibility for the quality and completion of work
- Understanding and implementing project management principles, including the need to work within project budgets
- Contributing to business development activities and proposals to enhance our service offering.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong undergraduate degree in a STEM-based subject,plus a relevant MSc or equivalent qualification in one of the following: Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Carbon, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Sustainable Waste Management, Social Sciences, Environmental Economics or Ecological Economics.
- Excellent report writing, technical reviewing, and communication skills, including the ability to liaise with clients and other stakeholders as may be required
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, and the aptitude to understand and communicate complex technical information using engaging graphics and visuals as appropriate
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team across a range of often simultaneous projects, including those with tight deadlines.
- Proactive and positive attitude with strong team collaboration skills
- Attention to detail, and a willingness to take ownership of the quality of your work.
- Demonstrable experience in a relevant industrial or consultancy role would be beneficial but not essential.
- Driving license – some travel to site may be required with equipment