Consultant - Director, Project & Infrastructure Advisory

Company Overview

BDO is a globally connected professional services firm, integrating local insights with specialist expertise to help businesses achieve their objectives. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and trust to lead with purpose and support career growth.

About The Role

Our Project & Infrastructure Advisory (P&IA) division provides expert advisory services across government and private sectors to assist in delivering, expanding, or renewing critical infrastructure. The Melbourne-based team is expanding and seeks experienced commercial, financial, and project advisors.

Opportunities

We invite expressions of interest for various levels within P&IA, from Consultant to Director. Roles involve engagements across business case development, procurement, transactions, financial analysis, and commercial advisory in infrastructure projects across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in multidisciplinary project teams
• Oversee or contribute to preparation of reports and presentations for diverse stakeholders
• Conduct financial and commercial analyses aligned with client goals
• Manage or support commercial negotiations
• Develop and maintain project financial models
• Ensure engagement delivery aligns with deadlines and budgets
• Draft comprehensive proposals for new contracts
• Engage in business development and client relationship management
• Maintain strong connections with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners

Candidate Profile

• Excellent communication across various formats and team contexts
• Proven ability to lead or develop teams
• Understanding or eagerness to learn government and commercial frameworks related to business case and procurement
• Experience or interest in managing client relations and business growth
• Knowledge or interest in project financial modelling and analysis
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in commerce, finance, engineering, law, or related fields

Why Join BDO?

BDO offers a dynamic, expanding professional services environment with global and national reach. Access varied client projects, industries, and mentorship opportunities. We support well-being, social connection, financial benefits, and professional development through initiatives such as BWell and BCaring programs. Flexible leave provisions cater to diverse needs, including family, cultural, religious, and purchase options. We emphasize continuous learning with both formal training and on-the-job skill development.

Inclusion & Accessibility

Our culture is driven by core values: One, Bold, Human, Heart, and Strive. Recognized as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 and an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, BDO is dedicated to equitable hiring. Reasonable accommodations during recruitment are available upon request by contacting our Talent Acquisition team.