Sustainability - Capital Project and Infrastructure - Senior Associate

At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. Those in capital programmes excellence at PwC will specialise in providing consulting services focused on optimising capital programmes and projects. You will work closely with clients to analyse project needs, develop strategies for efficient project delivery, and offer guidance and support to help clients enhance project management practices, mitigate risks, and achieve successful outcomes.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.

• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.

• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.

• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.

• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.

• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.

• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.

• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Capital Projects & Infrastructure practice team you will bring together an ecosystem of solutions, specialization, and services to help organizations maximize capital project value and make the built environment more sustainable. As a Senior Associate, you guide and mentor junior team members while maintaining professional standards and building meaningful client relationships. Our team brings together specialists in engineering, construction, finance, project controls, and data analytics, with a proven focus on technology as a key enabler for delivering capital programs. As a part of our team, you’ll also help organizations analyze, design and implement business and technology solutions for large scale capital projects and programs.

Responsibilities

- Support operational excellence within capital programs

- Analyze and interpret data to inform strategic decisions

- Mentor junior associates and promote skill development

- Work with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes

- Uphold professional standards and current practices in operations

- Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions

- Build relationships with stakeholders to understand needs

- Navigate complex project environments to achieve objectives

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree

- 3 years of experience in capital projects

What Sets You Apart

- Master's Degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Engineering & Management, Finance, Finance & Technology preferred

- Certification(s) Preferred: Engineer in Training (EIT) or Project Management certifications

- Managing capital project development and execution

- Utilizing project tools like AI, Data Analytics, and BIM

- Leading workstreams to deliver projects on time and budget

- Leveraging technology to streamline processes and improve quality

- Distilling complex data into clear executive messaging

- Adapting to new technical areas and leveraging learnings

- Taking initiative in improving internal processes

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

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