Job Description

Our client is a quality driven, international construction and management consultancy recognised for the value and innovation they bring to every commission they undertake.

From a global network of 50 strategically located offices, they provide a full range of consultancy services designed to deliver effective solutions for clients in any sphere of private and public sector activity, anywhere in the world.

Their reputation is based on a single minded commitment to find the best way to achieve the greatest advantage for every client - the capacity to see the potential for going beyond the expected, and the capability to put potential into practice.

They are a multi award winning company, but much more importantly, it has helped them to build long term partnerships with an ever increasing number of clients who value the difference they make to their business, and to their success.

Their rapidly growing ICT Management Consultancy focuses on the Government, Education, Transport and Financial sectors. As they continue to grow they need a constant intake of Project Management Consultants to support their projects. The ICT business unit is part of a larger global consultancy with offices in all major economies.

Qualifications/Skills Required

Ideally candidates will have experience across a broad range of Information Communication Technology infrastructure and/or integration projects coupled with a broad knowledge base and understanding of latest technologies and trends from the major ICT vendors. Candidates will possess strong technology experience gained throughout their career, with a proven project management and consultancy track record.

The key experience required is:

Professional ICT consultancy experience, from a technical, operational or management background;
experience of ICT integration and technology requirements in construction programmes / projects;
a sound understanding of the processes and approaches for determining a Vision and Strategy to assist delivery of successful ICT solutions ;generally candidates would be expected to have project management experience with a proven track record and Prince 2 certification or equivalent; demonstrable experience of excellent client management skills; hands-on Project management techniques, including planning and reporting; high-level technical knowledge and design awareness of some of the following areas / technologies:- Learning Platforms; Cabling Infrastructures; LAN; WAN; Active network components; Thin / Thick client concepts; Intelligent building concepts; Enterprise wireless technologies; Data Centres; Converged technologies such as Unified Messaging; CCTV; Access Control; Cashless Catering; Audio Visual; Digital Signage; IPTV
Experience of working with various project teams for several different clients simultaneously;
experience of different procurement strategies and approaches such as OGC, OJEU, LEP, would be an advantage; experience of working with the Education sector, specifically BSF and Further Education would be also be an advantage

Core Skills:

Effective Team player
Ability to work independently
Proactive approach and solution focused
Dynamic, enthusiastic, robust
Ability to develop common sense pragmatic solutions to issues outside immediate area of expertise
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Good presentation and stakeholder management
Good financial management
Educated to degree level or equivalent
Excellent computing skills
Third Party and Matrix Management

This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who has worked in ICT Project Management and Consulting and wants to develop their professional development with a leading worldwide consultancy.

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