Project Manager - Senior Associate

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Technology Specialism Advisory - Other Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in project portfolio management focus on optimising project portfolios to drive strategic business outcomes. These individuals oversee project selection, prioritisation, and resource allocation to facilitate successful project delivery. In project management at PwC, you will oversee and coordinate various projects to facilitate successful delivery within budget and timeline. You will leverage strong organisational and communication skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders. Role Introduction Our Capital Project Services (CPS) team consists of a range of talented multi-disciplined professionals who have a background in delivery of capital projects across multiple sectors including; Defense, Transport, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Government & Healthcare, Energy, Utilities and Resources. We support our clients in securing optimum value from their projects or business and provide the expertise they require to navigate challenging, complex situations. Role details This role would be designing and delivering transformative project and programme management approaches across a wide range of industries, working closely with senior leaders of major global businesses to optimise the efficiency of their capital programmes and supporting them to deliver their intended benefits and providing expertise to clients who strive to deliver projects within constrained budgets or supporting them through challenging situations. As a Senior Associate, you ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Responsibilities

• As a Senior Associate, you ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution
• Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above; 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
• Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Business Case Development, Business Process Improvement, Change Control Processes, Communication, Costing, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Kanban (Project Management), Learning Agility, Optimism, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Process Mapping, Process Standardization, Program Management, Project Budgeting {+ 23 more}

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications Confident communicator and are able to deliver messages with impact to a wide variety of audiences; Have exceptional technical aptitude and analytical skills, and are able to translate complex issues to support the creation and delivery of clear and understandable 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 the ability to build excellent working relationships within a team to deliver projects and solutions; Have consulting experience, including operating and delivery models. Our clients value the diverse range of experiences that our people bring. Our team mostly comprises of people from Project Management, Engineering, or Commercial Management backgrounds but we re open to other industries and experiences, and the value that can bring. Private and/or public sector defence or infrastructure experience is highly valued, but not essential.