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Associate Consultant, Maximo Location: Hybrid/Home-based, Canada Position Summary: We are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our growing team at Cohesive, within Bentley Systems. Cohesive is the ...

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Associate Consultant, Maximo Location: Hybrid/Home-based, Canada Position Summary: We are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our growing team at Cohesive, within Bentley Systems. Cohesive is the ...

Associate Consultant, Maximo Location: Hybrid/Home-based, Canada Position Summary: We are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our growing team at Cohesive, within Bentley Systems. Cohesive is the ...

Basic Qualifications: * 2-4 years of experience in a Technical Analyst, Associate Consultant, or Engineering support role . * Handson exposure to contact center technologies, cloud platforms, or ...

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How much do associate consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate consulting in Alberta is $73,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges an associate consultant might face when transitioning from academia to consulting?

Associate Consultants often find the pace and client-focused nature of consulting to be markedly different from academic environments. Adapting to tight project deadlines, managing multiple stakeholders with differing expectations, and quickly learning to communicate complex findings in a clear, actionable way are typical challenges. However, most firms provide robust training, mentorship programs, and collaborative team structures to help new hires bridge this gap and succeed early in their consulting careers.

What is an associate consultant?

An Associate Consultant is an entry-level professional in a consulting firm who supports senior consultants and project managers in analyzing data, conducting research, preparing reports, and delivering insights to clients. They typically work as part of a team to help organizations solve business problems and improve their operations. Associate Consultants gain exposure to various industries and often have opportunities for advancement as they develop their skills and experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Consultant, you need strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and a relevant bachelor’s degree, often in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and sometimes specialized software such as Tableau or SQL, is typically required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability make someone stand out in this client-facing role. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering insightful recommendations, building client trust, and succeeding in dynamic project environments.

What does an associate consulting do?

An associate in consulting typically supports project teams by conducting research, analyzing data, preparing reports, and assisting with client presentations. They often work under the supervision of senior consultants and develop skills in problem-solving, communication, and industry-specific tools. The role may require strong analytical abilities and proficiency in software like Excel or PowerPoint.
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Infographic showing various Associate Consulting job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,213 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Associate Consultant

Bentley Systems

Calgary, AB • On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Associate Consultant, Maximo

Location: Hybrid/Home-based, Canada

Position Summary:

We are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our growing team at Cohesive, within Bentley Systems. Cohesive is the world’s leading Maximo Implementor, with colleagues spread across 22 offices, as well as remote colleagues globally. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your functional and technical expertise in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) across various industries, focusing on improving our clients’ asset reliability and work efficiency with IBM’s Maximo Application Suite.

This position reports to the Manager, Services and works closely with senior consultants and project teams.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Support Maximo implementation projects under the guidance of Cohesive senior consultants, interfacing with clients to understand their business requirements and translating them to technical solutions within IBM Maximo.
  • Configure IBM Maximo software to meet client-specific requirements.
  • Document business requirements, functional and technical specifications, test cases and user training guides as needed.
  • Participate in requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, and deployment phases of projects, as assigned.
  • Apply standardized software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies to project tasks.
  • Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.

Learning & Development:

  • Gain exposure to industry best practices in Enterprise Asset Management and Maximo implementations.
  • Receive mentorship from experienced consultants and participate in structured training sessions.
  • Develop skills in gathering business requirements, supporting workshop facilitation, configuring software, testing, troubleshooting, data migration, and integration techniques.
  • Exposure to the end-to-end SDLC lifecycle on projects.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized higher educational institution, in the field of Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology. 
  • Experience in Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, C#, or other programming languages 
  • Strong customer service skills are essential, with the ability to communicate clearly, build trust with clients, and handle inquiries or challenges with professionalism and care.
  • Effectively diagnose and resolve problems, while staying organized and managing your time efficiently.
  • Translate complex technical ideas into clear, understandable language for non-technical audiences.
  • Proficient in use of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint) 


Desired Qualifications:
 

  • Understanding of Relational Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, etc.) 
  • Intermediate or better with Structured Query Language (SQL) for Databases 
  • Knowledge of / experience with Linux, Kubernetes, or containerized applications
  • Knowledge of / experience with any of the following software: PowerBI, Talend, Selenium, Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • Experience working within an industry via co-op terms during post-secondary education, or through previous internships

Other: 

  • This a full-time role expected to work 40 hours per week, hybrid or home-based in Canada. 
  • Required sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer (or any other physical requirements). The role requires communication with managers, peers, and other colleagues of the company in person (on occasion), and by utilizing Microsoft Teams chat, calling, and meeting functions.
  • This position may require some travel to client site, depending on project requirements. Travel, if required, will be limited to a maximum of 50% a year.

What We Offer: 

  • A great Team and culture – please see our colleague video. 
  • An exciting career as an integral part of a world-leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction - watch this short documentary about how we got our start. 
  • An attractive salary and benefits package.
  • A commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups. 
  • A company committed to making a real difference by advancing the world’s infrastructure for better quality of life, where your contributions help build a more sustainable, connected, and resilient world. Discover our latest user success stories for an insight into our global impact. 

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About Bentley Systems


Around the world, infrastructure professionals rely on software from Bentley Systems to help them design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure for transportation, water, energy, cities, and more. Founded in 1984 by engineers for engineers, Bentley is the partner of choice for engineering firms and owner-operators worldwide, with software that spans engineering disciplines, industry sectors, and all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle. Through our digital twin solutions, we help infrastructure professionals unlock the value of their data to transform project delivery and asset performance. www.bentley.com 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Bentley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion/belief, national origin, caste, age, or any other characteristic protected by local law or unrelated to job qualifications.