Contract duration: Permanent
Salary: Competitive plus benefits
Location: Gurugram, India
Steer is an international transport consultancy at the forefront of transport planning and city-shaping. We are an independent multi-disciplinary consulting firm with over 600 staff internationally and a strong portfolio of work across the world. We offer a unique range of skills, expertise and knowledge advising clients on a local and global basis and delivering projects engaging the company’s economics, commercial, rail, aviation and strategy/economics capabilities.
Our consultants work to improve the outlook of our region, ensuring that our clients keep social and environmental impact in mind as they conduct their operations. We believe that actions speak louder than words, and therefore have annual measurable targets across all social impact areas, particularly DEI and sustainability. We have also committed to successfully operate as a Net Zero Carbon company by 2025, participating in the UN’s Global Compact.
For further information on Steer, please take a moment to review our website Steer | Helping people, places and economies thrive (steergroup.com)
Steer is seeking to fill an opening in its India office for a Principal Consultant with prior transportation transaction advisory and project management experience. Candidates for this position should be highly motivated with a strong capability for critical thinking, a broad range of quantitative research and analysis skills, considerable proficiency using software packages and a particular interest in transportation.
The India office of Steer has been successfully operating for 7 years. We offer a small office environment and the possibility to work on a wide variety of high profile transportation projects including toll roads transaction advisory. The candidate will support the core India team to deliver existing projects and to develop a portfolio of new clients within infrastructure transaction market. He/she will be expected to work effectively with project teams across our international offices and be able to travel in India and overseas if required. Fluency in English is essential.
Key Accountabilities:
The candidate will be required to:
· Deliver effective proposals and engage in business development, in order to support work winning for the team;
· Manage and deliver successful projects (time, cost, quality) as Project Manager;
Foreign language skills (in particular, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German) is a plus.
Work Environment
All Steer employees seeking a full-time opportunity are encouraged to spend 60% of their time either in office or on-site with clients. Hours, expectations, and exemption status will be adjusted for any applicant seeking a part-time opportunity.
Compensation
Steer is committed to ensuring that all its employees are compensated a fair, competitive wage. All initial compensation, regardless of location, may be subject to change as skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location are taken into account.
In addition to base salary, all employees will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Please review the benefits section for more information on total reward.
Steer reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional compensation.
Requirements
Candidates will:
· Have relevant prior transportation and infrastructure transaction advisory work experience spanning 7 to 12 years, preferably having advised private sector clients in toll roads traffic and revenue studies;
· Be educated to degree level from one of the following disciplines - Economics, Mathematics, Operational Research, Engineering, Transport Planning, Geography, or other numerical or transport-related subject;
· Ideally hold an Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline, but this is not essential;
· Have demonstrable project management experience including the ability to deliver high quality, profitable work within project deadlines;
· Have strong skills in data cleaning and analysis across a range of software packages (e.g. MS Excel, Stata, SPSS, R);
· Have strong communications skills including:
- experience in communicating effectively with clients;
- the ability to back up opinions with well-constructed, evidenced arguments; and
- the ability to confidently explain complex analysis to non-specialists via reporting and presentations; and
· Have experience of delivering successful projects, across a range of transport transactions and geographies.
If you wish to apply for this position, please complete the online below application form by January 15th 2024.
Benefits
For our full-time employees, we offer a competitive package of benefits including private medical and vision insurance, ability to buy and sell annual leave, Employee Assistance Program, a group Share Incentive Plan, an Employee Provident Fund contribution and a discretionary yearly bonus based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance).
Steer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation, now or throughout your employment, please let us know.
In our commitment to inclusivity in the workplace, Steer has welcomed the creation of various Employee Resource Groups, dedicated to ensuring the support, progression, and well-being of all employees. For more information, check out our social responsibility page Our social responsibility | Steer (steergroup.com).
Our evaluation processes are designed around merit and capability. We don’t select people on the prestige of their educational establishments or other background information. Our interviewers are trained on how to manage selection processes fairly and without bias, and to conduct processes which do not selectively appeal more to one or more demographic to the detriment of any others.
We understand that some may be dissuaded to apply based off their compatibility with the job description. That being said, we understand that not everyone is a perfect match on paper and encourage anyone to apply regardless of how much their work experience directly relates to the job description.
Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered.
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