Consultant - Capital Productivity

About the role

Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible.

What you'll do

• You will be a thought leader and expert practitioner delivering project/program management for very large capital projects utilizing continuous improvement methodologies.
• This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise across industries and have a significant impact across the CapEx value chain.
• This could include applying your managerial expertise of large capital construction projects with deep expertise in bottom-up design, design optimization, risk management, contracting & procurement, and ramp-up of production processes in capital intensive industries.
• Other examples are delivering lean/Six Sigma project implementations and capability-building in the context of the overall wave/project/continuous improvement effort or developing short and long-term capability-building plans for all relevant levels of client leadership with anticipated deliverables, outcomes, and required resources.
• You'll be working with McKinsey's Operations practice in our Seoul office.
• Capital Productivity is a rapidly growing service line with deep functional expertise focusing on issue of capital allocation and portfolio optimization: business case, concept, and design optimization; procurement and contracting; construction, commissioning, and ramp-up; and organizational capabilities, tools and processes to deliver significant and sustainable cost benefits for our clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering field; MBA is preferred
• 6+ years experience in industry or consulting environment
• Industry expertise in Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas, or Energy sectors
• Demonstrated career trajectory and outstanding professional achievement and impact
• Proficiency in industrial engineering, construction management, contractor management, design optimization, procurement and commissioning
• Proven track record and expertise delivering large CapEx projects (＞$100MM) across the entire project life cycle
• Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
• Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively in English and Korean

Benefits

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients.
• World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.