Director - Infrastructure, Capital Projects & Climate Advisory (Project/Program Development & Finance)

KPMG LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP in New York is seeking a Director - Infrastructure, Capital Projects & Climate Advisory (Project/Program Development & Finance) to lead the Infrastructure and Projects Advisory practice within Deal Advisory.

You will guide client engagements, manage multidisciplinary teams, and drive strategic solutions across transportation and ENR sectors, with a focus on project finance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years in advisory consulting with growth in leadership roles.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Proven track record presenting to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills with financial modeling and strategy.
• Experience in project management, QA, and risk management.
• Willingness to travel; authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and inspire a team to deliver client solutions.
• Serve as primary client contact, building strong relationships.
• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of engagements within scope and budget.
• Identify new business opportunities and collaborate with sales/marketing.
• Develop and mentor team members through project leadership.
• Provide strategic direction and contribute to thought leadership.
• Maintain integrity and uphold a respectful work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Director - Infrastructure, Capital Projects & Climate Advisory (Project/Program Development & Finance) in Infrastructure and Projects Advisory for our Deal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and inspire a team of professionals to deliver solutions to clients, developing and implementing strategic plans aligned with overall business objectives
  
• Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, fostering strong relationships, understanding client needs, and translating them into actionable strategies and solutions
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engagements, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget, while implementing best practices in project management
• Identify new business opportunities, develop strategies to grow the practice, build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts, and collaborate with sales and marketing teams
• Develop and mentor team members at various levels, supporting their professional growth and development through mentorship and project leadership
• Provide strategic direction and oversight for client engagements, advising clients on complex issues, and contributing to thought leadership initiatives
• Act with integrity and professionalism to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of recent experience in relevant advisory consulting roles with increasing responsibilities – sector focus in at least one of transportation and/or ENR and experience with project finance transactions including financial modeling
  
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects and client engagements, with significant experience presenting to senior business leaders and stakeholders
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage stakeholder relationships
  
• Strong analytical skills, particularly in financial modeling and financial strategy formulation
• Experience in project management, quality assurance, and risk management
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-b ased visa)