FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Partner – Infrastructure (Sustainability Focus) role?
The primary focus is on driving the firm’s sustainability consulting services within the Infrastructure sector, helping companies navigate sustainability challenges and integrate them into long-term infrastructure projects.
Who does this role report to?
This role reports to the Country Managing Partner.
What are the key responsibilities associated with client leadership and sales?
Key responsibilities include developing relationships with key players in the infrastructure sector, identifying and winning large consulting contracts aligned with sustainability goals, and leading client pitches, presentations, and negotiations.
What kind of consulting engagements will this position involve?
This position will involve leading high-profile consulting engagements focused on sustainable infrastructure development such as energy, transport, and construction, as well as advising clients on sustainability-driven project management and regulatory compliance.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A minimum of 15 years of experience in the infrastructure sector with a focus on sustainability and consulting, demonstrated success in business development, deep knowledge of sustainable practices in infrastructure, strong leadership skills, and a Master’s degree in engineering, Infrastructure Management, or a related field are all required.
Is a qualification in Sustainability or ESG beneficial for this role?
Yes, a qualification in Sustainability or ESG is considered a plus for this role.
How important is business development experience for the Partner position?
Business development experience is crucial, as the role emphasizes driving business growth and winning large consulting contracts in the infrastructure sector.
Are there opportunities for advocacy in this role?
Yes, the role includes advocating for sustainable practices within the infrastructure industry and positioning the firm as a thought leader in the field.
Will this role involve collaboration with government and regulatory bodies?
Yes, the role requires collaborating with government and regulatory bodies to shape policies and practices that align with sustainability goals.
What level of team management skills is expected for this position?
Strong leadership and team management skills are expected, with the ability to manage multiple large-scale projects effectively.