Associate Consultant

Job details

•Proposed designation : Associate Consultant – Capital Projects•Reporting to : Assistant Manager / Manager

Responsibilities

Roles & responsibilities

•Ensure high-quality deliverables within set plans, budgets, and standards•Supporting client engagements with minimal supervision from senior team members, as necessary•Identification of client's potential challenges and issues in an engagement and proactively presenting initial solutions•Assist in developing thought leadership materials to enhance market intelligence and sector knowledge•Stay informed on industry trends, competitor moves, and product/service developments to maintain competitive edge•Independently engage with both domestic and global stakeholders, managing expectations and prioritizing work effectively•Demonstrate strong multi-tasking abilities, working efficiently with geographically dispersed teams in a fast-paced environment

Mandatory  technical & functional skills

•Strong understanding of the project management lifecycle, encompassing planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk, and stakeholder management•Experience in specific sectors of Infrastructure (Transport, Energy and Utilities, or Urban Infrastructure)•Understanding of concepts related to construction and project management•Familiarity with strategic planning, operational frameworks, leading processes, methodologies and technologies in the Construction industry•Strong analytical capabilities including but not limited to data analysis, risk assessments, project controls, business process re-engineering and providing recommendations for improvements•Ability to leverage AI-enabled tools in project management to enhance project delivery and assist in decision-making through faster insights, automation, and improved reporting•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and in making presentations for senior level stakeholders with effective story boarding skills•Knowledge of different software/applications including Power BI, Alteryx, Scheduling tools, BIM and Power Apps (preferred but not mandatory)

Key behavioral attributes/requirements

•Personal drive and positive attitude to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations•Effective written and verbal communication skills and good inter-personal skills to work effectively in a team 

Qualifications

This role is for you if you have  the below

Educational qualifications

•MBA’s, Postgraduates and Engineers from a leading Indian/International educational institutions•Candidates holding certifications from renowned institutes including PMI or other professional certification relevant to the requirements are preferred, but not mandatory