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McKinsey & Company · 4 days ago

Planner/Scheduler - Capital Projects- Shutdown/Turnaround

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that drives lasting impact and builds long-term capabilities with clients. In this role, you will work as a specialist practitioner on complex client issues, focusing on analytical solutions for capital projects and providing detailed cost estimates and budget forecasts.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You will work in teams as a specialist practitioner to solve pressing and complex issues for clients through deploying analytical tools, as well as support the development of new proprietary tools, benchmarking databases and market perspectives

In this role, you will often work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in client engagements

This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses and developing communication and recommendations

You’ll also present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members

You’ll also focus on building and scaling analytical solutions used for engagement across portfolio optimization, project development and value improvement, project execution, cost and schedule diagnostic

You will also prepare detailed cost estimates and budget forecasts for large-scale capital projects using advanced software tools and internal proprietary databases

You will contribute to McKinsey’s industry knowledge by staying up to date with the latest in the capital projects industry and you will contribute to proprietary models and analyses

This includes gathering the information necessary to develop these tools and synthesize your findings into McKinsey formatted products

These products may be in the form of complex models and summary reports which evolve into standalone presentations that outline key findings and recommendations to internal and external audiences

You will have the opportunity to gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm

You will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on your teams

Qualification

Analytical skillsExcel modelingProject managementPrimavera P6Leadership experienceResearch backgroundTeam collaborationEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or construction science

2+ years of experience on major capital projects for either an owner or contractor, ideally in a project management or project controls role

Modeling capability using Excel and experience managing large datasets with databases

Distinctive analytical and quantitative skills

Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively - both verbally and in writing

Ability to travel 50% or more

Preferred

Background in consulting, strategy and/or research is a plus

Experience with Primavera P6 tool or Generative Scheduling is a bonus

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

McKinsey & Company

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McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisor by businesses, governments, and institutions.

Founded in 1926

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.mckinsey.com

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