At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Senior Consultant – Transactions Advisory London or Manchester Hybrid Jacobs ’ Transactions Advisory team is looking for a Senior Consultant to help provide technical and commercial advice to investors and lenders in infrastructure projects. These may include transport, energy and social infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work on varied, exciting, international projects as part of a diverse, highly skilled team. Jacobs’ commitment to our employees’ work/life balance and the corporate benefits we offer are truly fantastic. We Offer Competitive salary ⌚ Flexibility: hybrid (2 days) in either London or Manchester office ️ 24 days holiday option to buy a further 10 days ⚕️ Single medical cover and Digital GP service with option to add partner and family Family-friendly benefits: enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes Enhanced pension contributions 4️⃣ Life assurance at 4x salary ♿ Income protection Online Wellbeing hub Professional membership fees and CPD Charity matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations The Role We are a looking for a Senior Consultant to join our diverse, multidisciplinary Transactions Advisory team. The successful candidate will have the chance to work with and learn from experienced colleagues and to work in high profile infrastructure transactions in multiple sectors across the globe. As a Senior Consultant, your key tasks in projects would likely include some the following: Developing demand, revenue and/or cost forecasts; Reviewing historic information on the asset’s performance and understanding its context; Reviewing concession agreements and relevant construction/operation contracts to identify key technical and/or commercial requirements and the management of the associated risks; Reviewing operational and maintenance strategies; Presenting your findings in a clear, concise and engaging manner (both in the report and verbally); ❓ Answering questions from clients and other relevant third parties. Outside of projects, you would likely support the team in finding and bidding for new work. This would include identifying potential work, liaising internally to understand our capabilities and availability and drafting marketing material. At proposal stage, you would support in drafting our methodology, showcasing our relevant experience and/or helping develop our pricing. Here's what you'll need Essential Skills: At Senior Consultant level, you should have suitable experience of infrastructure transactions, providing technical or commercial advice to investors or lenders. Alternatively, you should have experience working within infrastructure operators, or similar. Ideally, you should have a degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance/Economics or similar or be qualified by experience. ☑️ Key Technical Skills include: ✅ Excel: with experience preparing spreadsheet models ✅ PowerPoint Key Behaviours include: Good communication skills – able to communicate complex concepts simply and confident talking to clients Organised – able to work well under tight deadlines Open to change – new projects come and go and may have different priorities so you should be adaptable Our Culture Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. 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