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Jacobs Consultant - Transactions Advisory in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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The Advisory teams provide strategic capital projects & transaction advisory services for major projects in the infrastructure market across all phases of the business life cycle, informed by our operational knowledge and deep functional expertise. By integrating both strategic and technical expertise we serve the “whole client” from the executive leadership to those who procure deliver projects and operations. Our group cuts across the different market sectors in the region which includes Water & Environment, Transportation, Built Environment and Healthcare.

We seek a talented and dynamic Consultant – Transactions Advisory with relevant experience to join our growing team and work collaboratively with the Regional Strategic Consulting Teams.

Responsibilities:

  • As a Consultant, your main responsibility will be to work with the regional consulting teams by participating in the development and driving growth of the team within the Jacobs organization.

  • You will work on strategic positioning and value proposition development, including internal coordination across practice network. You’ll be part of strategic technical analysis, due diligence, and high-level transaction advice on major infrastructure project development and procurement (traditional and alternative PPP models), presenting findings to clients and implementing follow-on programs.

  • You will be working on key regional projects in the public-private partnerships (PPP or P3) market and assist in best practices. This includes the development, structuring and delivery of PPP projects.

  • You will be involved in the preparation of technical due diligence reports, findings and responding to queries for public and/or private client work.

  • You will support our clients to formulate policies, strategies and programs to accelerate private sector development and public-private-partnerships.

  • You’ll work on time-sensitive projects such as: strategy development, due diligence, risk appraisal, project monitoring, demand, revenue and CapEx/OpEx modeling, , business case and economic appraisal. This role is vital in helping to monitor the investment climate in the Region, as you engage financial institutions, client and other stakeholders in policy dialogue on reforms to enhance the incentive framework for increased private participation.

Here’s what you’ll need :

About you:

  • A degree or professional qualification in engineering, architecture.

  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, qualitative, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills

  • Experience of producing high quality technical reports.

  • Have experience in one or more related sectors (e.g. Water, Rail, Aviation, Ports and waterways, Transportation & Mobility, Building (social infrastructure).

  • Strong analytical and structured thinking, exposure to team work as well as global stakeholder engagement.

  • Strong research & analysis ability supplemented with excellent report writing capabilities.

  • Effective communication including presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with people at all levels professionally.

Following experience is a positive advantage:

  • 5-7 years of experience across sectors such as Infrastructure, Water, Buildings, Healthcare, Power, and Energy is a positive advantage.

  • Ability to develop feasibility studies, business case appraisals, is a desired experience in this role.

  • Demonstrable knowledge of the PPP process (example: having worked with NCP processes) will be an advantage

  • Experience of implementing the guidelines assessing/evaluating the technical aspects of the PPP projects

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With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we have gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You will uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you will discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

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