Capital Projects Services - Senior Associate
PwC UK Manchester, England, United Kingdom
About The Role
Our Capital Project Services (CPS) team consists of talented multi‑disciplined professionals with a background in delivery of capital projects across sectors including Defense, Transport, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Government & Healthcare, Energy, Utilities and Resources. We support our clients in securing optimum value from their projects, providing expertise to navigate challenging, complex situations. We design and deliver transformative approaches across a wide range of industries, working closely with senior leaders to optimise the efficiency of their capital programmes and deliver intended benefits. Our clients value the diverse experiences that our people bring. The team is primarily from project management, engineering or procurement backgrounds, though other industries and experiences are welcomed. Private and/or public sector defence experience is highly valued. Candidates must currently hold or be willing to undergo SC/DV clearance.
What Your Days Will Look Like
* Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Senior Managers and above
* Train and lead staff
* Establish effective working relationships directly with clients
* Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
* Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
* Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
* Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
This Role Is For You If
* You are a confident communicator able to deliver compelling messages with impact to a wide variety of audiences to influence outcomes
* Have leadership experience and a strong desire to coach others within their team
* Have exceptional technical aptitude and analytical skills, and are able to translate complex issues to support the creation and delivery of clear client solutions
* Passionate about delivery of capital projects and have a strong desire to succeed by learning from colleagues and creating collaborative relationships at all levels
* Have a strong commercial background with experience in supply chain management, procurement, contract negotiations and contract management
* Have a strong academic background and are industry experienced with an interest in pursuing continued learning and development
* Experience in managing contracts, suppliers, or projects and a thorough understanding of the core principles used to support delivery of projects
* Open to travel, both nationally and internationally
Your Career To Date Should Demonstrate
* The ability to lead, manage and work effectively within a team to deliver projects and solutions
* A desire to build excellent working relationships and self‑motivation to deliver outputs
* Experience in managing contracts, suppliers or projects, and a thorough understanding of the core principles used to support delivery of projects
* Self‑awareness and ambition to continuously develop your and your team’s skills
* Management consulting experience, including operating and delivery models
* Exposure to capital planning and/or the asset management environment
* Digital transformation / technology consulting
What You’ll Receive From Us
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
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