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Women will excel in their careers at AECOM

Women will excel in their careers at AECOM

 August 01, 2017

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As an international company that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment, AECOM understands that its innovation is greatly enhanced by its ability to draw from a wealth of different backgrounds and experiences. With rich opportunities and a wealth of support systems in place, this international engineering firm is well on the way to breaking down the barriers to its female employees’ success - by creating an environment where anyone can thrive and find a fulfilling career path.

Women working at AECOM making their mark

From building iconic skyscrapers, delivering clean water and energy, planning new cities and restoring damaged environments, women working at AECOM are certainly making their mark in an industry that can be seen as predominantly male.

Encouraged to thrive in your career

Women like Diana Tulbure, AECOM's Operations Manager for Support and Construction Services in The Netherlands have felt truly supported in their careers at AECOM. “AECOM provided me with a great start to my career, offering me the chance to be part of a multicultural environment and work on some really significant and complex projects. As part of the Graduate Development Programme I have benefited from a range of training and am growing and developing every day both professionally and personally. AECOM gave me wings and showed me where to fly!” comments Diana.

Celebrating the contributions of women

By encouraging its staff to celebrate the contributions of women, promote women into leadership positions, serve as mentors for others, and work to identify and combat unconscious bias - AECOM is working hard to ensure everyone can achieve their professional ambitions.

Every day brings new and exciting challenges and opportunities

Erin Brady, Principal Director, Design + Planning and Economics in Abu Dhabi appreciates the collaborative and supportive environment in which she works, and enjoys harnessing every employee’s full potential. “I’m lucky to work on a wide range of projects in different locations so every day brings new and exciting challenges and opportunities. I’m also fortunate to work with a diverse and talented group of people who are very committed and really want to deliver the best solutions, even when under immense pressure. It’s fulfilling when our projects come to fruition and we see the positive impact they have. It’s equally as exciting to help people to develop professionally and watch them go that extra mile and discover their hidden talents,” suggests Erin.

AECOM Erin Brady

Discover a world of opportunities

Read about further women from AECOM, and their work and views.

You can join these talented women at AECOM via exciting careers available across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa.
 

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