At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Member of construction group within delivery directorate, working as part of a team to deliver logistics, traffic management, constructability and construction planning solutions across the project. You will lead resolution of complex infrastructure challenges, determining optimum solutions by working in collaboration with colleagues, consultants, client and stakeholders. You will bring relevant experience from major infrastructure projects including broad understanding of structural and geotechnical solutions, preferably with experience of delivering or integrating with bridge, deep basement, tunnels, MEP and fit out scope. This will be coupled with competence and enthusiasm for developing unique solutions which require establishment of requirements, understanding of codes and standards, plus establishment of precedent and best practise. You will bring a pro-active and collaborative approach. You will be responsible for presenting solutions to clients and stakeholders. You will review deliverables by others including design submissions and tender deliverables, to ensure proposals are safe, buildable, cognisant of third party assets and interfaces, and efficient.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

You will promote Mace's value of safety first, exhibiting visible safety behaviours, sharing lessons learned and using safety moments and Mace's HSW framework to support the safety and wellbeing of all Mace staff.
You will possess technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
You will promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people in your team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

You will ensure robust quality systems are in place, and suitably managed in line with service excellence.
You will manage delivery from project inception/brief, through design development and planning, contractor procurement and construction phase in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones.
You will manage tasks and associated deliverables in support of the associate director and other senior leaders, alongside the wider project and client teams, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the project.
Support the project and programme management lead in the overall execution of the project's delivery, bringing the necessary project management skills and experience that will integrate with the existing TII project team to ensure that the project directorate plans, tracks and delivers against the project's programme and budget.
Provide support in the management of significant work packages/elements of the project to the defined time, cost, quality and outputs’ benefits, including the coordination of the activities of all functions in relation to the delivery of the project within the timeline and costs as set out in the preliminary business case.
Provide project management support in regards the following key activities; the mobilisation and onboarding of client partner resources within project directorate, the establishment of the project directorate PMO and the establishment and development of the information management framework.
In addition, the project manager shall provide project management support in relation to the procurement of the core contracts, assisting with the completion of tender design and all related documentation, the development
and coordination of relevant inputs into the production of procurement documents.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

You will manage project budgets and highlight any risks, challenges and mitigations.
You will support the long term development of your function or business unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

You will manage design and wider consultant teams in a collaborative manner to ensure effective completion of responsibilities.
You will lead and manage the project team and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace group, the centres of excellence, Mace way control centre and knowledge hub.

You’ll need to have:

10+ years’ experience within large scale infrastructure projects at least 5 years’ experience carrying out project management activities across the project lifecycle through to completion in high value metro rail projects or projects of a similar scale/complexity from an engineering and or construction perspective.
Ability to manage technical outputs to drive efficiency.
Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to govern and drive outcomes to ensure high quality service.
BEng/BA/BSC in a related discipline ideally from construction management and related discipline.
Degree/diploma/certification in system integration and assurance.

You’ll also have:

Prior experience of cost management for multiple projects and/or programmes and developing standard operating procedures.
Tangible experience of driving best practice in technical activities, processes, policies and standards.
In-depth understanding of the design and delivery requirements of technically complex projects in the architectural/engineering/construction sectors.
Experience of dealing with a range of stakeholders at all levels across the organisation influencing the improvement of process and providing guidance to support project delivery and reporting.
Knowledge of quality management and process improvement practices and systems is desirable, preferably within the construction sector.
Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
Property or infrastructure project management expertise.
Commercial and financial acumen.
Experience of leading parts of projects within large, diverse teams.
Experience of developing and forming relationships with senior stakeholders.
Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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Construction Manager Infrastructure Technical Delivery

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