Strategic Advisory Lead: Infrastructure & Places

Urbis Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Urbis is expanding its Strategic Advisory practice and seeking expressions of interest from talented consultants and leaders who want to help governments, investors and organisations make better decisions about infrastructure, investment, assets, property and places.

You will join a multidisciplinary urban consultancy that combines economics, strategy, and asset planning to deliver high-impact assignments across cities.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in economics, commerce, finance, public policy, business, property, planning, engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in consulting, government, infrastructure, investment, property or an adjacent advisory environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and structured-thinking skills.
• Ability to translate data and evidence into clear, decision-useful advice.
• Experience working with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Commercial judgement and an understanding of how advisory work creates value.
• A collaborative leadership style and commitment to developing others.
• Established client relationships and a track record of winning work for more senior appointments.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to or lead assignments involving infrastructure economics, planning and investment strategy.
• Develop strategic and detailed business cases and cost-benefit analyses.
• Engage with government departments, asset owners, investors and institutions to shape decisions.
• Provide financial, economic and demand modelling support across projects.
• Support thought leadership, market development and business growth initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Economic modelling

Education

Economics/Finance/Policy

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Urbis is expanding its Strategic Advisory practice and seeking expressions of interest from talented consultants and leaders who want to help governments, investors and organisations make better decisions about infrastructure, investment, assets, property and places.

You will join a multidisciplinary urban consultancy that combines economics, strategy, and asset planning to deliver high-impact assignments across cities.