Description
project monitoring
risk review
business case
stakeholder liaison
kpi execution
tool advice
You will work collaboratively within the project team, managing junior staff and being responsible for the delivery of specific workstreams and tasks as part of the overall engagement. This could include other Advisory personnel, other Gleeds disciplines and / or disciplines from outside of Gleeds as part of a multi-disciplinary approach.
The consultant will provide specific and targeted client-side advice and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitoring of project progress and reporting to grant funders
- Diagnostic reviews to identify risks, issues and blockers to project advancement
- Business case review and drafting (both HMT “Green Book” and any local arrangements)
- Engaging with key client stakeholders
- Liaison with grant funder operations and commercial teams
- Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
- Responsible for the management and delivery of a particular workstream or task as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This could include:
- Capture lessons learnt as part of our commitment to continuous improvement
- Managing yourself and others to deliver a high-quality and profitable service
- Producing innovative solutions to client challenges in a variety of formats
- Provision of tailored advice, guidance and support to assist grant funding recipients with delivery of their construction project through best practice
- Execution of services in accordance with key performance indicators
- Provision of advice on project management tools, techniques and controls
- Build effective relationships with stakeholders and external parties to ensure dependencies are effectively managed
- Producing presentations and presenting to client groups
- Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business unit activities
- Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver a top-class Advisory service which meets the requirements of the client
Requirements
chartered project
chartered management
ms outlook
project management
building safety
public sector
You will be experienced in the delivery of construction projects and can adapt your style and methodology to suit a range a different of Clients.
You will be innovative and have a growth mindset always looking to adapt your approach and style to meet the many and varying needs of our clients.
To be successful in your role you will have a working understanding of the public sector and have experience in providing high-quality consultancy services to a range of public sector entities with minimal supervision, both effectively and efficiently by utilising more junior resources where appropriate.
- Project management qualification would be beneficial through prior consultancy roles
- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
- Knowledge and practical experience of providing Consultancy advice for clients
- Knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator and the associated gateway processes and procedures
- Chartered Project Professional (Association of Project Management)
- Experienced in delivery of construction projects
- Prior experience of working with a grant funder / grant aided projects
- Ability to work as part of a high-performing and multi-disciplinary team
- Sound knowledge of the public sector and challenges
- Methodical way of thinking and approach to work
- Positively engaging with clients and developing, growing and maintaining client relationships
- Knowledge and experience to provide advice and guidance on project team set up and procurement
- Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Previous experience of working on façade remediation projects in the residential sector
- Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
- Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (MRICS)
- Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
Benefits
Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.
You will be able to work on a hybrid basis, working 2-3 days per week from home when not working from one of our modern City Centre Midlands offices or at a client site when required to do so.
We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit everyone.
- Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications
- Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience
- Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews
- Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry
- Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first
- Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people
- Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance
- Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations
Training + Development
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