Consultant Role Profile
SUMMARY
The consultant is a key part of the blueprint team responsible for delivering project solutions to a wide range of client needs. In this role, the post holder will be operating either independently 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.
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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.
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The Consultant has a range of opportunities at Blueprint in developing a career within Project Controls, Project Management and Commercial Management and the wider business areas. Within the business, the Consultant will have specialised in one of the following discipline areas and have a solid understanding of at least one other area:
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 Consultant, the post holder will have the opportunity to further their experience and develop skills in Business Management, Bids & Sales Management 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 Blueprint 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 that they are able to remain calm under pressure, think objectively, listen to others and uphold Blueprint values at all times.
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.
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To start working with Blueprint in this role it is a requirement that the potential post holder can demonstrate the following;
Good communication skills
Excellent MS Office skills
High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills
Basic knowledge of project management software and tools
Awareness of the level of interaction required with the project team function to support the successful delivery of projects
Awareness of Commercial arrangements on Projects or in Business
The ability to summarise and present financial data for management use
Relevant experience in A Project Delivery 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
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Minimum of HNC/HND in a relevant discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification, MRICS or equivalent
Experience in a Project Controls, Project Management, Commercial Management or Project Delivery environment
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