Project Consultant – SaT (Infrastructure Advisory) at EY, Chandigarh

Job Description

Summary

EY (Ernst & Young), one of the world’s leading firms in strategy, transactions, consulting, and advisory services, is hiring a Project Consultant – Infrastructure Advisory (SaT – TCF – GOV) in Chandigarh, India. This role focuses on government and public sector consulting, infrastructure projects, and education transformation initiatives. If you have strong consulting experience in the public education sector and are passionate about driving large-scale impact, this is an excellent opportunity to work with EY’s Government & Public Sector (GPS) practice and contribute to nation-building projects while advancing your career.

Job Details at a Glance

About EY

EY is a global leader in professional services, with expertise spanning assurance, tax, transactions, and consulting. With more than 300,000 professionals worldwide, EY helps governments, corporates, and institutions transform, innovate, and deliver sustainable value.

The Government & Public Sector (GPS) team at EY works with state and central governments, public institutions, and development bodies to strengthen governance, improve service delivery, and implement impactful reforms in areas such as education, healthcare, transport, water, power, and urban infrastructure.

Role Overview – Project Consultant, Infrastructure Advisory

As a Project Consultant – SaT (Infrastructure Advisory) at EY Chandigarh, you will focus on education consulting, infrastructure advisory, and government projects. This role requires hands-on consulting expertise in the public-school education space, particularly in improving learning outcomes and working closely with state education departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver consulting projects for government and public sector clients with a focus on infrastructure and education
• Work with state education departments to design, implement, and improve learning outcome strategies
• Apply data-driven problem-solving, governance frameworks, and solution design in project execution
• Conduct in-depth analysis using Excel, PowerPoint, and structured methodologies
• Collaborate with stakeholders, government officials, and EY’s global teams to ensure high-quality outcomes
• Demonstrate high ownership, accountability, and results-driven consulting mindset

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong understanding of governance systems and consulting methodologies
• Excellent analytical and data-backed problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a structured, top-down approach to complex challenges
• Commitment to high-quality delivery and solution orientation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (education, economics, management, or related areas)
• Minimum 5 years of consulting experience in public education
• Experience working with state school education departments to improve learning outcomes
• Willingness to relocate to Chandigarh for 12–24 months (mandatory)

What EY Offers

• Exposure to large-scale government and public sector transformation projects
• Opportunities to contribute to nation-building initiatives
• A diverse, collaborative, and inclusive workplace culture
• Competitive compensation and career advancement pathways
• Access to EY’s global learning and development ecosystem

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Ready to make an impact in infrastructure advisory and education consulting with EY?

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