At a Glance
- Tasks: Support strategic initiatives and transformation projects in a dynamic construction and engineering environment.
- Company: Join a leading multi-disciplinary construction and engineering group with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Gain direct exposure to executive leadership and impactful decision-making.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in high-profile projects.
- Why this job: Perfect for those looking to transition from consulting to a commercially impactful role.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years in consulting or strategy, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Referment is partnering with a leading multi-disciplinary construction and engineering group to appoint a Transformation & Strategy Associate into a high-profile group-level role. This is an exceptional opportunity for a high-performing Analyst or Consultant currently working within one of the Big 4 (Deloitte, PwC, EY or KPMG) who is looking to move into industry and gain direct exposure to executive leadership, strategic decision-making and business transformation across a complex, fast-growing organisation.
Working closely with the COO and senior leadership team, you’ll support strategic initiatives, operational improvement programmes and cross-functional transformation projects across multiple business units operating within the construction, engineering and infrastructure sector. The role will suit someone with 1–2 years’ experience in consulting, strategy, transformation or business change who is looking for a broader, more commercially impactful position.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Supporting delivery of group business plans and strategic priorities
- Assisting with transformation and operating model initiatives
- Coordinating and tracking strategic projects and change programmes
- Preparing leadership presentations, reports and business cases
- Supporting governance, KPI tracking and operational reporting
- Working directly with senior stakeholders across the wider business
We’re Particularly Interested In Candidates With:
- Experience within Deloitte, PwC, EY or KPMG at Analyst or Consultant level
- Exposure to business transformation, change management and strategy projects
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills
- Experience using reporting and data tools such as Power BI
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, commercially minded and highly organised approach
Education:
- Degree educated from a leading UK university (Top 20 preferred)
- Master’s degree preferred
Relevant disciplines include:
- Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar
Prior exposure to the construction, engineering or infrastructure sector would be highly advantageous, although not essential.
Transformation and Strategy Associate (A6C70AE) employer: Referment
Join a leading Tier 1/2 contractor renowned for its commitment to delivering complex, large-scale construction projects across the South West and London. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration, alongside opportunities for career progression in a site-based leadership role. This is your chance to take ownership of high-stakes infrastructure projects while working within a supportive environment that values safety, quality, and commercial success.