Managing Consultant - Infrastructure Transformation Lead
ROLE DESCRIPTION
MANAGING CONSULTANT
This role is for high-performing Managing Consultants who want greater responsibility, direct client exposure, and a clear route to senior leadership.
Managing Consultants are trusted to lead major workstreams, manage senior client relationships, and shape delivery – not simply execute instructions. You will work directly with Principals and Partners on complex Infrastructure engagements, with exposure and accountability well beyond a typical Managing Consultant role.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
Deliver measurable outcomes
- Lead delivery of defined workstreams, ensuring objectives, KPIs, and deliverables are met
- Translate analysis into decision-ready insights and practical actions
- Diagnose delivery issues and convert ambiguity into executable plans
Build and strengthen client relationships
- Establish trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders
- Work effectively with leadership, delivery teams, contractors, and engineers
- Deliver evidence-based recommendations that secure buy-in
Drive commercial growth
- Contribute to account development and identify expansion opportunities
- Support proposals, business cases, and value propositions
Develop people and the firm
- Lead and mentor junior consultants
- Act as a role model for Curzon’s values
- Contribute to internal initiatives and thought leadership
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE IN YOUR FIRST 6-12 MONTHS
- Ownership of major delivery workstreams on Infrastructure transformation and capital programmes, with accountability for outcomes
- Direct exposure to senior client stakeholders, including programme sponsors and executive leadership
- Early involvement in business development, including proposal development and account growth
- Opportunities to lead and mentor junior consultants
- Close collaboration with Principals and Partners
ABOUT YOU
- Evidenced project and workstream leadership experience within UK consulting
- Proven ability to translate analysis into clear insights
- Experience delivering work for Infrastructure, Utilities, Industrials, or engineering-led organisations
- Hands-on experience on major capital programmes
- 6+ years experience in UK consulting
STAND OUT EXPERTISE
(DESIRABLE)
- MBA or other postgraduate qualification
- Ideally with time spent in live delivery or site-based environments within major capital programmes
- Advanced data analysis or visualisation capability (e.g. Power Query, Power BI)
- Experience in the Procurement Sector
To apply, please complete the details below and attach your CV
Principal Consultant - Infrastructure
ROLE DESCRIPTION
PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT
As a Principal Consultant within our Infrastructure practice, you will play a senior leadership role across client delivery, commercial ownership, and practice growth. This is a Partner-track position for an experienced consultant seeking greater influence, autonomy, and responsibility within a fast-growing Infrastructure capability.
Infrastructure is a strategic growth priority for us. As a Principal joining at this stage, you will lead complex, high-profile engagements, shape propositions and go-to-market focus, and operate as a trusted advisor to senior Infrastructure stakeholders.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Lead complex strategy and transformation engagements across Infrastructure, Utilities, Transport, Energy, and Major Projects environments
- Take end-to-end ownership of engagements, from problem definition through to delivery of sustainable, measurable outcomes
- Drive stakeholder alignment and oversee delivery against agreed KPIs and milestones
- Build long-term, trusted relationships with senior asset owners, operators, and executive stakeholders
- Identify and grow opportunities within existing accounts through value-led engagement
- Originate and grow client relationships, typically generating £750k–£1m+ p.a.
- Lead the development of compelling proposals and pitches aligned to our Infrastructure propositions
- Shape and articulate go-to-market focus within priority Infrastructure subsectors
- Mentor and develop consultants, building high-performing, inclusive teams
- Be a senior leader within the firm, influencing how we work with our Infrastructure clients
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE IN YOUR FIRST 6-12 MONTHS
- Take end-to-end ownership of major Infrastructure engagements, from problem definition through to measurable outcomes
- As a senior leader within the firm, you’ll mentor consultants and shape how Curzon partners with Infrastructure clients
- You’ll bring significant experience delivering strategy or transformation programmes across Infrastructure, Utilities, Transport, Energy, or Major Projects
- Direct involvement in practice growth, including proposition development, thought leadership and priority accounts
ABOUT YOU
- Minimum of 7 years experience in UK consulting
- Demonstrable delivery of complex strategy or transformation engagements within Infrastructure or adjacent sectors
- Evidenced commercial capability, including scoping, pricing, margin management, and account growth
- Experience managing significant fee income, with a track record of £750k+ account growth or new sales contribution
STAND OUT EXPERTISE
(DESIRABLE)
- An existing network of senior client-side relationships
To apply, please complete the details below and attach your CV
Senior Consultant - Major Capital Projects
ROLE DESCRIPTION
SENIOR CONSULTANT
Deliver defined workstreams across complex client engagements
Diagnose delivery issues, translating analysis into practical actions and support client decision making
The role focuses first on UK capital projects with scope to work in other sectors over time
- Full-time
- Mid-Senior Level
- From £72k + up to 20% annual performance related bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Hybrid working
- Health insurance
- Death in service
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
Client Delivery
- Lead defined workstreams within complex client engagements, including major capital projects
- Deliver work to agreed objectives, scope, and performance measures
- Identify delivery, productivity, or performance issues and develop actions to address them
- Plan and run workshops as well as structured working sessions to support alignment and decisions
Analysis and Insight
- Analyse quantitative and qualitative information to identify risks, issues, and improvement opportunities
- Develop evidence-based recommendations for practical implementation
- Present findings and recommendations to client teams and leadership
Client Engagement
- Work with client stakeholders at different levels to support delivery and decisions
- Maintain oversight of progress, risks, and dependencies across assigned areas of work
Innovation and Adaptability
- Apply appropriate tools, methods, and industry practices to client challenges
- Adapt approaches to suit different sectors, project environments, and constraints
People
- Provide day-to-day direction & coaching to team members ensuring work meets the required standard
ABOUT YOU
- You have at least 5 years experience delivering work in UK consultancy
- You are comfortable owning defined areas of work within complex projects
- You build trusted relationships across various roles and levels of seniority that result in sustained client satisfaction
- You can identify delivery or performance issues and turn analysis into practical action
- You have experience working on capital projects, such as transport infrastructure or major construction
STAND OUT EXPERTISE
(DESIRABLE)
- Direct experience with regular onsite presence on major construction projects
- MBA or other postgraduate qualification
- Advanced data analysis or visualisation capability (e.g. Power Query, Power BI)
- Experience contributing to proposals, bids, or business development activity
To apply, please complete the details below and attach your CV
Senior Consultant - Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
ROLE DESCRIPTION
SENIOR CONSULTANT
As a Senior Consultant specialising in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, you will join a CIPS award winning organisation, where you will lead and deliver high-impact value creation programmes for clients across a range of industries and spend categories.
You will take on responsibility to free capacity for the Principal Procurement Specialist Lead.
- Full-time
- Mid-Senior Level
- From £72k + up to 20% annual performance related bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Hybrid working
- Health insurance
- Death in service
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
Deliver Measurable Client Outcomes
- Lead end-to-end procurement and strategic sourcing workstreams
- Deliver cost savings, cash benefits, and commercial improvements
- Plan and run sourcing activity, from requests for information to supplier selection
- Identify opportunities across cost reduction, demand management, supplier optimisation, and contract improvement
- Baseline benefits and support tracking and realisation
Data-Driven Insight & Problem Solving
- Identify opportunities through spend analysis, market assessment, and stakeholder engagement
- Use data to test assumptions and challenge thinking
- Build evidence-based recommendations that stand up to scrutiny
- Present findings in a clear and practical way
- Turn insight into actions clients can deliver
Strengthen Client Relationships
- Lead day-to-day engagement with client stakeholders
- Support decisions through clear options and trade-offs
- Address delivery issues early and propose solutions
- Maintain alignment through clear, consistent communication
- Build trust through delivery and follow-through
Drive Innovation and Adaptability
- Apply proven approaches to new and unfamiliar problems
- Adapt tools and methods to fit the client context
- Bring external insight and market awareness into the work
- Support client response to changing conditions with practical actions
Contribute to Business Growth
- Support proposals, pitches, and client discussions
- Shape solutions that are clear, credible, and deliverable
- Identify opportunities to extend or deepen client engagements
- Contribute to repeat work through delivery
ABOUT YOU (MUST HAVES)
- You have at least five years experience delivering work in consultancy or a comparable role
- Proven commercial acumen and the ability to drive cost-reduction initiatives and negotiations
- Experience across multiple spend categories and complex stakeholder environments
- Very competent excel skills with the ability to turn data into insights.
- Ability to apply technical procurement knowledge
STAND OUT EXPERTISE
(DESIRABLE)
- MBA or advanced commercial qualification
- CIPS qualification (Level 4–6) or equivalent preferred
- Advanced use of data and analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or Python
- Experience supporting bids, proposals, or commercial shaping
- Experience developing or improving internal methods, tools, or playbooks
- Ability to work cross sector
To apply, please complete the details below and attach your CV
Consultant
ROLE DESCRIPTION
CONSULTANT
Our Consultant role is a key step in your career with us. You will work on client projects that improve strategy and operations, supporting clients with analysis and delivery to achieve measurable results across sectors.
- Full-time
- From £45k + up to 10% annual performance related bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Hybrid working
- Health insurance
- Death in service
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Lead various stages of the project life cycle, including planning, delivery, governance, reporting, and financial management, with support
- Manage stakeholder relationships within client engagements to enable the successful delivery of project objectives
- Lead research on companies, industries, and market trends, producing insightful reports and briefing papers for client engagements
- Develop our thought leadership, authoring articles and content for our website and socials
- Stay informed on relevant market trends, industry developments, and tools affecting key client sectors
ABOUT YOU
- Minimum of 2 years of business experience with some being in UK consulting
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience of helping to design the strategy as well as making it happen
STAND OUT EXPERTISE
- A degree in STEM, Accountancy or Business
- Proficiency in Data Analysis Tools (e.g., Excel, Python, SQL)