EY-Parthenon - Corporate Finance - EY Infrastructure Advisory -Strategic Project Manager - Associate

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The opportunity

 

EY-Parthenon’s unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity.

 

With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way – enabling you to shape your future with confidence.

 

Within EY-Parthenon's Corporate Finance sub service line, the EY Infrastructure Advisory practice (EYIA) advises clients on finance, funding, strategy, procurement and project management for large-scale infrastructure projects. Our work spans complex megaprojects of numerous types, including public private partnerships (PPPs), major public real estate developments, and multi-package public works programs.  We advise project owners in all US infrastructure sectors, including transportation, public buildings/campuses, ports and airports, renewable power, water and other utilities, communications, and resiliency/flood prevention. EYIA and its professionals are registered with the SEC and MSRB to serve as municipal advisors when we advise state and local government clients. You will have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning.

 

Your key responsibilities

 

We are seeking candidates with top-tier megaproject construction and broad US project management experience to strengthen our offering during our clients project development and construction phases.  As an Associate within EYIA you are likely to spend your day providing high quality project management support on megaprojects, providing financial, strategic and commercial acumen to senior officials, owner staff and project teams, helping them to develop programs and to advance construction projects, as effectively and efficiently as possible.  Your work will involve a high degree of collaboration and interpersonal skills, and you will succeed by working effectively alongside co-advisors and other multidisciplinary professionals. 

 

Skills and attributes for success

 

• Assist clients in the development and implementation of strategies to advance large-scale infrastructure and other projects, and typically those with a greenfield construction perspective.

• Perform research, financial analysis and modeling. 
• Demonstrate an understanding of capital project/program funding, financing and delivery mechanisms at the local, state and national levels to support analysis of client projects. 
• Assist with a breadth of project management support to our government clients, accurately helping owner staff identify and mitigate project risks and challenges, ensuring accurate tracking and monitoring of workstreams.
• Integrate into a multidisciplinary team of project experts, both inside and outside our Infrastructure Advisory team, including financial advisors, construction cost estimators, schedulers, engineers/designers, technical subject-matter experts and lawyers.
• Assist in developing strategy, financial, project delivery, business planning, funding, procurement and/or policy analysis and recommendations for clients.
• Act as a subject-matter resource on capital project/program management and megaproject planning, design and construction.
• Provide project and program management assistance to clients and project teams on large projects. 
• Participate in developing strategy, financial, project delivery, business planning, funding, procurement and/or policy analysis and recommendations for clients. 
• Participate in meetings with assigned clients, as well as interested third parties. 
• Contribute to writing and developing high quality written work products, including briefing memoranda, notes, reports, presentations and financial analysis. 
• Assist with market tracking and research, business development, proposal writing and creation of marketing materials. 
• Develop and mentor team members at the staff and intern levels. 

 

To qualify for the role, you must have

 

• A bachelor’s degree and at least 2-5 five years of related work experience, or a graduate degree and at least 1-2 years of related work experience.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects