Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Projects

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Associate Director to join their Power & Utilities Projects team in London. This role focuses on water and energy infrastructure, including nuclear and offshore networks. The ideal candidate will lead financial advisory for complex projects, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff. With a commitment to diversity and flexible working, this company offers a supportive environment where your expertise in financial models and project finance will shine. If you thrive under pressure and seek growth opportunities, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of UK utilities and energy sectors.
• Proven track record in financial advisory and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial advice on complex projects.
• Manage client engagements and oversee deliverables.
• Build client relationships and sector expertise.

Skills

Financial Advisory

Project Finance

Client Relationship Management

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

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Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Projects, London

Client: KPMG

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 18ba5a7a8cc2

Job Views: 13

Posted: 07.05.2025

Expiry Date: 21.06.2025

Job Description:

The Role

We are seeking an Associate Director to support our Power & Utilities Projects team, focusing on water and energy infrastructure including nuclear, onshore and offshore networks, and interconnectors.

The Projects business designs new markets and advises on delivery models for major infrastructure projects, including advising on projects like Hinkley Point C, Thames Tideway Tunnel, and others. Our clients are mainly in the UK and Europe.

Services include:

• Strategic and policy advice to stakeholders
• Design of delivery and funding models
• Procurement and commercial advice
• Market analysis and benchmarking
• Business case and financial advice
• Raising finance and financial modelling
• Advisory for bidders and sector analysis

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of UK utilities and energy sectors, a proven track record in financial advisory, team leadership, and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial advice on complex projects
• Manage client engagements and teams
• Oversee high-quality deliverables
• Build client relationships and sector expertise
• Mentor junior staff and ensure quality standards

Business development will involve maintaining relationships, developing opportunities, and promoting services and thought leadership.

The Person

Must work efficiently under pressure, have experience in utilities/infrastructure projects, and possess skills in client management and high-quality output delivery. Relevant expertise includes construction contracts, financial models, funding and financing structures, and project finance.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Expertise in financial and project finance advisory
• Experience with major infrastructure projects
• Strong analytical, modelling, and communication skills
• Leadership and client relationship skills

How we work

We offer responsibilities, growth opportunities, and a supportive environment that values diversity, flexible working, and individual needs.

We welcome applications from individuals with varied backgrounds, including those returning to work after a career break.