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Sustainability - Capital Project and Infrastructure Experienced Associate

PwC
PwC Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025
Specialty/Competency: Operations

Industry/Sector: Not Applicable

Time Type: Full time

Travel Requirements: Up to 80%

At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. Those in capital programmes excellence at PwC will specialise in providing consulting services focused on optimising capital programmes and projects. You will work closely with clients to analyse project needs, develop strategies for efficient project delivery, and offer guidance and support to help clients enhance project management practices, mitigate risks, and achieve successful outcomes.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
  • Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
  • Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
  • Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
  • Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
  • Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
  • Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
  • Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Capital Projects & Infrastructure practice team you will bring together an ecosystem of solutions, specialization, and services to help organizations maximize capital project value and make the built environment more sustainable. As an Associate you will support senior staff in delivering project outcomes on time and within budget while leveraging technology and automation to enhance work quality. As a part of our team, you’ll also help organizations analyze, design and implement business and technology solutions for large scale capital projects and programs.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to project management efforts, maintaining budget adherence
  • Work with team members to enhance project outcomes
  • Participate in continuous learning to develop technical skills and knowledge
  • Foster productive communication and teamwork throughout project phases

What You Must Have

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

  • Master's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Engineering & Management, Risk Management, Finance, Finance & Technology preferred
  • Certification(s) Preferred: Engineer in Training (EIT) or Project Management
  • Experience in capital project development and management
  • Familiarity with project tools like AI, Data Analytics, and BIM
  • Experience in asset-intensive industries such as clean energy and manufacturing
  • Leading workstreams to deliver projects on time and budget
  • Utilizing technology and automation to enhance work execution
  • Distilling complex data into clear executive-level messaging
  • Flexibly adapting to new technical work areas

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $63,000 - $140,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

Salary : $63,000 - $140,000

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