Associate - Construction and Infrastructure Projects

McKinsey & Company
Boston, MA

Your Impact

You will be responsible for blending strategic thinking with hands-on experiences, advising on developing and defining operational strategies to help our clients around the world solve their most critical problems.

In your role you will provide unique set of tools and techniques to help clients identify opportunities for improvement, and you will implement recommendations in support of our client’s business objectives. You will work directly with clients while sharing your expertise and insights with colleagues globally, thereby expanding our knowledge and refining our approaches in Service Operations.

You will make meaningful, hands-on contributions to multiple projects across a dynamic set of situations in a way that utilizes your deep knowledge of functional transformations. In order to be successful, you will leverage automation and digital processes to help our clients realize significant performance improvements quickly. You will push both your co-workers and our clients in thinking about challenging situations in new and transformative ways.

Your qualifications and skills

  • Undergraduate degree required, master’s degree in engineering, business, operations or related disciplines preferred
  • 6+ years of relevant experience that includes a progressive career trajectory, outstanding professional achievement and impact preferably with large, multi-national companies/organizations
  • Experience in a high-performance mega capital excellence construction projects, specifically demonstrating leadership skills in performance improvement & change management, project management experience is preferred
  • Field-based experience working on projects in one or more of the following industries: oil and gas, mining, energy, chemicals
  • Excellent organizational capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion
  • Ability to create work product-focused materials / outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables
  • Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment
  • Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times
  • Highly capable problem solver, able to work on complex problems requiring strong analytical, conceptual and quantitative ability
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
  • Ability to travel up to 80% and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and local office language(s), with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels

Posted 2025-09-17

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