Consulting Director, Energy & Utilities exp.

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Skills

Benefits

Pay

Schedule

Lead strategic consulting engagements for Transportation and Logistics clients to define transformation roadmaps that improve service reliability, asset utilization, and overall operational excellence.

Drive analysis of end-to-end transportation networks including freight, last-mile, and intermodal flows to identify cost optimization, service improvement, and risk mitigation opportunities.

Oversee the design of data-driven operating models for logistics planning, transportation management, and warehouse collaboration to ensure scalable and resilient operations.

Guide clients in adopting digital solutions such as transportation management platforms and advanced analytics so that planning, routing, and execution decisions become more accurate and timely.

Collaborate with cross-functional client stakeholders in operations, finance, procurement, and technology to align initiatives to strategic objectives and secure sponsorship for change.

Develop clear business cases that quantify financial impact, customer service improvement, and sustainability benefits to support client investment decisions and portfolio governance.

Mentor consulting teams in delivery excellence by setting expectations, reviewing work products, and coaching on Transportation and Logistics domain nuances to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Coordinate hybrid work practices across on-site and remote settings to maintain strong client engagement, transparent communication, and predictable project delivery without frequent travel.

Shape thought leadership materials including point-of-view documents, case studies, and market insights on Transportation and Logistics trends to strengthen the firm's brand and market relevance.

Engage in opportunity shaping activities with account teams to understand client challenges, craft consulting propositions, and support proposal development for large and complex deals.

Ensure robust risk and issue management across all consulting engagements by establishing governance routines, monitoring progress, and implementing corrective actions to protect client value.

Promote sustainable logistics practices by incorporating emissions reduction, modal shift, and network efficiency levers into recommendations that support broader societal and environmental goals.

Skills

• Extensive experience of at least twenty years in consulting or equivalent strategic roles with significant focus on Transportation and Logistics domain environments
• Deep knowledge of transportation planning, fleet operations, carrier management, and freight optimization gained through long-term engagement in logistics-intensive organizations
• Proven ability to manage complex consulting programs with multiple stakeholders while maintaining scope, budget, and timeline in a hybrid work model without heavy travel requirements
• Strong skills in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and performance measurement to translate logistics data into insights that directly support executive decision-making
• Familiarity with transportation management systems, order management tools, and related supply chain technologies to guide clients through solution selection and process harmonization
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and storytelling capabilities to present complex Transportation and Logistics concepts in clear and actionable terms for diverse business audiences
• A consultative mindset with the capacity to challenge existing practices constructively, encourage innovation, and drive adoption of best-in-class Transportation and Logistics processes

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape and execute large-scale consulting projects with a global reach
• Hybrid work model allowing flexibility between on-site and remote work
• Challenging and rewarding work with a focus on sustainability and innovation
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a dynamic and supportive team environment
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus potential, and benefits

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The role requires a flexible schedule to accommodate client needs and project demands, with occasional travel required for key client meetings and workshops.