Kirk Ward currently serves as the Senior Vice President at Blueprint Consulting Group, Inc., where he leverages his extensive experience in the construction and facilities management sectors to deliver exceptional value to clients in the commercial real estate market. With a career that began in...
Kirk Ward currently serves as the Senior Vice President at Blueprint Consulting Group, Inc., where he leverages his extensive experience in the construction and facilities management sectors to deliver exceptional value to clients in the commercial real estate market. With a career that began in 1984 as a finish carpenter, Kirk has cultivated a deep understanding of the industry, transitioning through various roles that have honed his skills in project management, operations oversight, and strategic planning. His journey from the field to management has equipped him with a unique perspective on the intricacies of construction and facilities management, enabling him to effectively oversee complex projects and ensure that client needs are met with precision and efficiency.
At Blueprint Consulting Group, Kirk leads key initiatives in Facilities Management and Real Estate Services, focusing on comprehensive accounting and reporting, robust repairs and maintenance programs, and life cycle systems analysis. His expertise in long-range financial planning allows clients to make informed decisions that enhance the sustainability and profitability of their commercial real estate holdings. Kirk's commitment to community outreach and team building fosters a collaborative environment that not only drives operational excellence but also strengthens relationships with stakeholders.
As a seasoned leader, Kirk is adept at contract negotiation and operations management, ensuring that projects are executed within budget and on schedule. His passion for teaching and research further enhances his ability to mentor emerging professionals in the industry, sharing insights that promote best practices in facility management. Through his role at Blueprint Consulting Group, Kirk continues to make significant contributions to the industry, driving innovation and excellence in every project he undertakes.