A career within Deals, Capital Projects and Infrastructure, part of our Real Assets group, will provide you with the opportunity to deliver innovative deal solutions to our clients, providing advice and support, from initiation through to completion. In short, we’re a part of helping some of the world’s leading companies and governments across many industries originate, create, execute, and realize value. Through data driven insights we help our clients move in the right direction, ensuring maximum value. The Real Assets team advises governments and businesses in the delivery of complex infrastructure and capital projects and programs. As part of our team, you'll provide expertise to clients on the design and delivery of transformative projects, program and commercial management approaches, and optimization of capital programs while ensuring project success, within constrained budgets or through challenging situations. You will work across many sectors providing services across the project life cycle from project feasibility, governance, infrastructure and procurement, construction readiness, project execution and readiness for operations.
As a Real Assets, Capital Projects & Infrastructure, Senior Associate, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:
Participate in reviewing project schedules and budgets, forecasting of project performance and performing project risk assessments
Perform independent validation of project data
Participate in the development of project management processes
Contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of project controls
Participate in writing reports and presentations
Assist in the preparation of proposals and development of opportunities for the CP&I practice
Support the development, build, and maintenance of internal tools and applications using Python including Generative AI modules, automation scripts, and data processing pipelines to enhance the team's advisory capabilities on capital projects
Support the design, development, and maintenance of custom web-based dashboards and interactive reporting tools using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python-based frameworks (e.g., Flask, Dash, Streamlit) for project controls, performance monitoring, and client reporting; assist with ongoing updates, data integrity, and enhancements as project needs evolve
Perform site visits and inspections
May require work on site, including travel to remote locations
What You'll Bring:
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:
An openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
Extensive experience working for an engineering consulting, project management, or construction management firm
Performed project management activities associated with engineering / design, construction, and commissioning, such as managing cost estimates, project schedules and project risks
Strong writing and presentation skills and demonstrated working experience on complex capital projects
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or commerce, MBA or similar degree as well as interest in obtaining a professional designation (e.g. PMP, P. Eng., etc.) would be an asset
Experience with construction claims a plus
Willingness to travel when required
Proficiency or working knowledge of Python (e.g., pandas, NumPy, matplotlib) with the ability to develop tools, build Generative AI modules (e.g., leveraging APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, etc), and create reusable scripts for data analysis and automation
Experience with front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and Python-based dashboard frameworks (e.g., Flask, Dash, Streamlit) to build, deploy, and maintain custom interactive dashboards and data visualization tools would be an asset
Experience writing SQL queries to extract and transform data from relational databases; familiarity with VBA for Excel-based automation is an would be an asset
Familiarity with Generative AI concepts and tools, with an interest in integrating AI-driven solutions into project advisory workflows (e.g., document analysis, benchmarking, risk identification) is a plus
This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
The salary range for this position is $58,400 - $97,500. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc
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