Consultant – Part-time

🕒 March 26

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DEKRA North America

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤝 B2B

📋 Compliance

🚗 Transport

B2B • Compliance • Transport

DEKRA North America is a provider of testing, inspection, certification and consulting services that help protect people, assets, and communities. The company offers vehicle inspections and emissions testing, product testing and certification for medical devices, consumer electronics, automotive and industrial products, management-system audits and ISO certifications, EHS and process safety consulting, cybersecurity and EV/connected-vehicle testing, and professional training. DEKRA serves OEMs, dealers, insurers, manufacturers, industrial clients and public-sector organizations across North America as part of the global DEKRA safety-solutions network.

📋 Description

• Delivering workshops and presentations to groups of various size • Conducting one-on-one or small group field coaching with clients • Perform client-related project management working on smaller to gradually larger and more complex projects • Understand the client’s objectives and needs and adapt the centerline model for the client engagement giving the greatest probability of success • Understand the role of Governance in Safety • Ability to establish effective safety governance that aligns with the client organizational structure and functioning • Guide and facilitate measurable governance • Delivering DEKRA’s suite of solutions with mastery of the concepts combined with industry subject matter expertise • Coach client leaders from the frontlines to senior leaders and become their trusted advisor • Track progress in meeting client objectives and adjust when necessary • Develop a communication structure to reliably remain up to date on the client’s situation including safety performance, successes, business challenges, industry trends • Communicate routinely and effectively to the client leadership team • Create excellent deliverables internally so peers and project leaders can efficiently do their part. • Meet deadlines • Enable and manage the success of the project team • Assure all solutions are integrated and aligned toward meeting client objectives • Communicate routinely and effectively to delivery team, and the overall project team • Assure the project team delivers to the client’s adaptation of the centerline, across all parts of the client organization • Deliver performance-related feedback to individual consultants, including areas for improvement and recognition for positive contributions • Escalate project related consultant success stories and guidance feedback to appropriate management levels • Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by actively participating, taking responsibility, and following established procedures and policies • Maintain a complete and accurate project plan for the life of the project including consultant scheduling to meet delivery needs • Meet goals of personally delivering billable hours as assigned by your manager in addition to working on assigned internal projects • Manage projects toward stated realization rate, ensuring effective utilization of consultants • Achieve monthly forecast accuracy • Expand the scope of client relationships and maintain long term engagements by identifying additional areas of opportunity and surface to the Project/Program Manager • Maintain a professional brand of credibility internally at DEKRA and externally within the marketplace • Gain acceptance by existing clients to be references for future projects.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred • 8+ years of experience in organizational change, or operations with safety responsibility, or in an industrial consulting role, or in a safety role • CSP or equivalent, LEAN Green/Black Belt preferred • Presence in front of Leaders – first line though senior manager • Demonstrated cognitive flexibility • Ability to successfully navigate client ambiguity • Ability to develop deep knowledge of DEKRA solutions • Ability to interpret the impact of non-safety processes on safety and culture • Ability to develop a strategic plan which supports the scope of work and overall safety excellence • Ability to manage client excellence and DEKRA business • Ability to create a project team culture that supports and aligns with business values • Fluency with various Governance structures and how they “fit” and function in various situations • Fluency with leading and lagging metrics and the ability to proposes specific metrics for the client • Fluency in applying effective change management • Fluency in Safety Management System best practices and ability to propose enhancements to close gaps • Ability to lead a matrixed team • Ability to develop others

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation: This position allows for hourly professional fees according to confirmed project work; with fees ranging from $70/hour CAD to $180/hour CAD depending on the type of work delivered.