Senior Consultant Role Profile
SUMMARY
The Senior Consultant is a key part of the Blueprint team responsible for delivering project solutions to a wide range of client needs. In this role, as a senior member of the consultancy team, the post holder will be required to work independently with our clients or as part of a delivery team.
Project work is varied and can be based on the client site or in the Blueprint office. Blueprint clients are organisations who deliver exciting and challenging capital projects and have a need for Blueprint services in either supporting delivery and/or changing project delivery working practice.
For more information about our Senior Consultant role speak to one of our team members today
At Blueprint, our values are at the core of everything we do - we eat, sleep and breathe them - which means they are implicit. We encourage our people to embrace these values and apply them both when working with the wider team and delivering client projects.
Do these values reflect you? Apply below
-
Within the business, the Senior Consultant will have specialised in one of the following discipline areas and will demonstrate significant technical knowledge and capability in this area. The post holder will also need to demonstrate a good understanding in at least one of the other discipline areas of:
Project Controls Management
Project Planning
Estimating
Cost Control
Risk Management
Change Management
Reporting and Data Analytics
Project, Programme & Portfolio Management (P3M)
Commercial Management
In addition to the technical discipline areas, as a Senior Consultant the post holder will be required to support on Blueprint business activities such as Bid Development and Internal Blueprint project delivery.
In supporting the delivery of our client work, the post holder will work within a team focussed on delivering to the client’s quality expectations. The post holder will be expected to deliver services either for specific consultancy work or as a part of a client team when necessary.
Projects are varied and often challenging and the post holder must be able to demonstrate the company values through effective communication and stakeholder management to ensure that they uphold Blueprint values at all times to ensure the best possible service is provided.
The client work will often be based at the client’s site and will give the consultant exposure to many different working environments into which the post holder will need to adapt and quickly take on the culture of that organisation.
-
To start working with Blueprint in this role it is a requirement that the potential post holder can demonstrate the following;
Experience working in a Project delivery role
Excellent communication skills
High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills
Excellent MS Office skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Full understanding of Project lifecycle from Inception through to Close Out
Advanced Knowledge & Experience in one of the areas of Project Controls, Project Management or Commercial Management
Working level knowledge and application of project management software and tools
High level of awareness of commercial arrangements on Projects or in Business\
The ability to interpret, analyse and present data for management action
Relevant experience in Project Controls and/or Project Delivery, preferably in a highly regulated environment
Customer Focussed with an understanding of the importance of the role and its importance in delivery of excellent customer service
Adaptable with a willingness to respond positively to new ways of working
-
Minimum of HNC/HND in a relevant discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience
Experience in managing teams is desirable
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification, MRICS or equivalent
Experience in a Project Controls, Project Management, Commercial Management or Project Delivery environment
JOIN THE TEAM
If you’re on the hunt for a Senior Consultant Job and this role sounds like you, we love hearing from new talent. Get in touch today to discuss how you can progress your career at Blueprint.