Junior Project Manager
You will support project coordination, planning, and commercial control within a multidisciplinary team. The role offers professional development, profit sharing, and hybrid working.
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· Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to derive actionable insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
· Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, Transport, Urban Planning, Operations, Management or a related discipline.
· A Master's degree (MBA, MSc or equivalent) in Strategy, Business, Economics, Finance, Infrastructure, Mobility, Public Policy or a related field is highly desirable.
· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including development of analytical models, business cases and executive-level presentations.
· Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities, with the ability to identify patterns, extract insights from complex datasets and translate findings into strategic recommendations.
· Experience using data analysis, visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau or similar platforms.
· Familiarity with collaboration, workshop facilitation and problem-solving tools such as Miro, Mural or equivalent.
· Ability to structure large volumes of information from multiple sources and communicate findings clearly to senior stakeholders.
· Experience using AI-enabled productivity, research and analysis tools would be advantageous.
Senior Consultant - Strategy, Transformation & Business Cases
This role is ideal for someone with a background in management consulting, strategy, transformation or programme advisory who enjoys solving complex problems, working across disciplines and translating analysis into actionable recommendations.
The successful candidate will work on complex consulting assignments for transport operators, mobility providers, infrastructure owners, public authorities and government agencies. Projects typically involve strategic planning, business case development, organisational and operational transformation, programme governance, investment decision-making and implementation planning.
This is a hands-on consulting role. We are looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with a strong delivery mindset and is comfortable moving between executive discussions and detailed project execution.
· Support clients (transport/mobility sector) in addressing strategic, operational and organisational challenges.
· Develop strategic assessments, transformation roadmaps and implementation plans.
· Design future operating models and support organisational change initiatives.
· Facilitate workshops, stakeholder engagement activities and strategic discussions.
· Translate complex challenges into structured recommendations and actionable programmes.
· Develop business cases and option assessments for major programmes and initiatives.
· Evaluate strategic, operational and delivery implications of investment decisions.
· Support the prioritisation, sequencing and definition of transformation programmes.
· Integrate technical, operational and commercial considerations into decision-making frameworks.
· Lead consulting workstreams with a high degree of autonomy.
· Coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams across different technical disciplines.
· Manage project planning, quality assurance and stakeholder engagement activities.
· Support the delivery of high-quality reports, presentations and client-facing outputs.
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Arup is a global consultancy providing extensive technical and advisory expertise across the built environment, drawing on more than 150 disciplines to shape infrastructure, buildings, energy and sustainability. Its work spans markets such as rail and high-speed transport, structural and civil engineering, building services, planning, and advisory services, with projects ranging from the Transpennine Route Upgrade to Little Island in New York City.
For international professionals, Arup presents itself as a borderless organisation: its careers portal organises vacancies by region (Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and UKIMEA) with current listings across countries including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Denmark, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia, and employees describe global project opportunities across offices. The corporate website is published in English, German, French and Spanish, and Arup's Spain-relevant track record includes being approached in 2014 by the Sagrada Família Foundation to help complete the remaining structural design of La Sagrada Família in Barcelona. The available first-party sources do not confirm specific Spanish office locations, so candidates should verify current Spain-based openings directly via jobs.arup.com.
Arup is a global collective of designers, engineers, consultants and technical specialists working together to create a more sustainable future.
Our team in Spain is growing its strategy and transformation consulting capability to support public and private sector clients in addressing complex challenges across mobility, infrastructure and public services.
We are looking for an experienced consultant to play a key role in delivering high-impact advisory projects, leading workstreams, supporting clients through strategic decision-making and helping shape the growth of our consulting business.
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