Principal Consultant

Arcadis

London, United Kingdom
On-site
10+ years consulting or senior public sector experience
Deep understanding of central government structures
Proven track record delivering complex programmes
The role involves serving as a senior advisor responsible for leading the delivery of high-impact consultancy and transformation programmes for central government departments

Job Summary

  • The role involves serving as a senior advisor responsible for leading the delivery of high-impact consultancy and transformation programmes for central government departments.
  • Candidates will translate government policy and strategic objectives into actionable programmes driving digital, organisational, and infrastructure transformations.
  • Arcadis offers a skills-based approach where employees can harness unique experience to carve their career path and maximize impact together.

Matching Summary

The role involves serving as a senior advisor responsible for leading the delivery of high-impact consultancy and transformation programmes for central government departments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years consulting or senior public sector experience
  • Deep understanding of central government structures
  • Proven track record delivering complex programmes
  • Commercial bid leadership experience
  • Stakeholder engagement at Senior Civil Service level

Nice-to-have

  • Strong skills in strategic analysis and service design
  • Experience in digital transformation or infrastructure delivery
  • Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Political sensitivity and thought leadership capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Degree in relevant discipline (Public Policy, Business, Engineering)
  • Preferred professional certifications (PRINCE2, MSP, APM)
  • Demonstrable experience in commercial bid leadership
  • Compliance with public sector procurement and security requirements

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