Assistant Manager - Major Projects Advisory

BSR & Co; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG India is looking for an Assistant Manager for Major Projects Advisory to deliver high-quality advisory services for infrastructure and construction projects. Candidates should have a strong background in project management for industrial and infrastructure projects, along with experience in project controls and business development.

This role requires a blend of technical knowledge, client management skills, and willingness to travel. A degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Commerce, coupled with a postgraduate qualification, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience in project management.
• Experience in industrial construction and infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical knowledge across specific infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advisory services on various workstreams.
• Support business development opportunities.
• Develop innovative methodologies and concepts for clients.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Advisory skills

Relationship management

Knowledge of infrastructure sectors

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Commerce degree

Postgraduate qualification in Management/CA

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Assistant Manager – Major Projects Advisory

KPMG in India provides specialist Major Projects Advisory (MPA) services to enable project owners, government bodies and other stakeholders to deliver infrastructure and construction projects successfully. The MPA team is expanding and seeks experienced industry/advisory professionals for challenging assignments.

Role & Responsibilities

• Deliver advisory services across one or more workstreams under team lead guidance and ensure service quality.
• Actively support teams on business development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain knowledge repositories and share assignment‑specific learning across teams.
• Support development of innovative concepts and methodologies for infrastructure solutions and clients.
• Enhance and sharpen advisory and consulting skills.
• Demonstrate innovation in work methods, client service, knowledge accumulation and dissemination.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering/Architecture/Commerce degree and postgraduate qualification in Management/CA or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 years post‑qualification experience in project management of industrial construction of oil refineries, chemical plants, manufacturing plant projects, and infrastructure projects such as airports, ports, highways, metro, water and irrigation.
• Functional experience in project controls, planning and monitoring, budget and cost management, project reviews, PMO set‑up and implementation, risk management, procurement and contract management.
• Project Management functional knowledge and practical experience managing large capital projects.
• Strong technical knowledge across one or more specific infrastructure sectors or generalist knowledge across sectors and phases of the project lifecycle.
• Experience with Primavera or MS Project for developing baselines and enabling key project decisions.
• Strong analytical, research and advisory skills; fast‑learner.
• Client‑service culture and excellent relationship‑management skills.
• Willingness to travel and extended stay at client locations.
• Preferred: prior consulting experience and demonstrable capability in technology, ERP, data analytics, digital tools and/or ESG.

Equal Employment Opportunity

KPMG India has a policy of providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of color, caste, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or other legally protected status. Providing diversity information is voluntary and non‑prejudicial.

Job Info

• Job Identification: INTG10045358
• Location: 8th Floor, Building No. 10, Gurugram, Haryana, 122002, IN