Business Analyst - Construction and Infrastructure Projects

McKinsey & Company
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Texas, Houston
Jan 08, 2025
Consulting Business Analyst - Construction and Infrastructure Projects Job ID: 93914 Are you driven by the opportunity to tackle complex challenges and work alongside top leaders? Do you want to be part of a team that delivers outcomes that others simply can't? If so, you've come to the right place. Who You'll Work With At McKinsey, you can build a career out of making things happen. You'll be working with McKinsey's Capital Projects & Infrastructure service line in North America. Our CP&I service line assists our clients in solving the world's toughest problems. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our team of consultants and experts work to develop and implement operational strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems on a global scale. CP&I is a rapidly growing service line with deep functional expertise focusing on the following issues: capital allocation & portfolio optimization; business case, concept/design optimization; procurement and contracting; construction, commissioning and ramp-up; and organizational capabilities. We provide a unique set of tools and techniques to help clients identify opportunities that represent a robust set of value propositions across the entire CapEx value chain. Your impact within our firm You'll work in teams to collaborate as experts in the bottom-up design, design optimization, risk management, contracting and procurement, construction management, and the ramp-up of production processes in capital-intensive industries. You will likely carry out lean construction project implementations and capability building. As part of this, you'll develop short and long term capability-building plans for all relevant levels of client leadership and McKinsey client service teams, with anticipated deliverables, outcomes, and required resources. You will make a meaningful, hands-on contribution to the analysis, design, and implementation of business performance approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results. In this exciting collaborative culture, not only will you have the opportunity to work directly with clients, you will also shared your expertise and insights with colleagues globally, thereby expanding our knowledge and refining our approaches in the field of capital productivity and infrastructure assets. Your qualifications and skills Bachelor's degree in engineering, advanced degree preferred 1+ years of post-graduate work experience with a distinctive record of achievement and impact Significant experience working on mega CapEx construction projects, project management experience preferred Field-based experience working on projects in one or more of the following industries: Oil & Gas, Mining, Energy, Chemicals In-depth knowledge continuous improvement programs, i.e., Lean/Six Sigma is desirable Demonstrated aptitude for analytics Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively Willingness to travel up to 80% Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues. Apply Now Apply Later FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Certain US jurisdictions require McKinsey & Company to include a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. For new joiners for this role in the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range is $125,000 - $125,000 USD -to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest [salary/hourly wages] for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance, and paid time off. FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites. Job Skill Group - N/A Job Skill Code - EPBA - Experienced Professional Business Analyst Function - Industry - Post to LinkedIn - Yes Posted to LinkedIn Date - Mon Jul 15 00:00:00 GMT 2024 LinkedIn Posting City - Houston LinkedIn Posting State/Province - Texas LinkedIn Posting Country - United States LinkedIn Job Title - Business Analyst - Construction and Infrastructure Projects LinkedIn Function - Consulting LinkedIn Industry - Capital Markets;Construction;Oil & Energy LinkedIn Seniority Level - Entry level