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. 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 Client focus - Deliver on our promise Integrity - Always do the right thing Create opportunity - For our people to excel Drives the function/s for work winning, commission delivery and leadership of team/s in complex, dynamic and uncertain environments during the pre-conception, feasibility and early stages of projects and programs. Owns the portfolio of complex work across multiple sectors and/or geographies on a global scale. Responsible for the provision of expert technical expertise for portfolio of specific sector/s or specialist capabilities across multiple clients, sectors and geographies. You'll be responsible for: Influences strategic development & executes strategy to achieve vision across function and/or teams. Sets priorities and providing input into execution plan in the achievement of departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Lead multiple commission teams to achieve agreed outputs, taking a leadership role working across multiple organisations and sectors on a global footprint. Holds full accountability for the performance of portfolio of commissions and/or service lines. Accountable for business development and work winning, bringing together appropriate capabilities and resourcing to fulfil current and future client needs. Maintains, cultivates and establishes a strong collaborative network, developing partnerships with key senior internal and external stakeholders. Leads the implementation of systematic performance improvement cycle to continually improve the quality of portfolio of commissions and/or service lines. Owns and drives the provision of technical expertise for more than one capability (e.g. financial modelling, business case, transformation, stakeholder management etc). Business ownership for client relationship management activities. Accountable for the recruitment, resourcing and retention delegated by the business unit director. Sponsors the leading of corporate or value adding area/s e.g. regional liaison, EDI network liaison across Mace consult to proactively drive priorities set by the consult leadership team. Promoted the positive outcomes from advisory work to executive level internal and external stakeholders. Creates thought leadership and marketing collateral to advise potential clients of the value of engaging advisory services. Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. You'll need to have: Experience of developing a vision and leading all aspects of delivery. Experience of strategic leadership in all components of project and program management and delivery (policy, strategy, client environment) related to property or infrastructure. Experience of delivering client or organisational strategy. Ability to apply cross sector thinking. Considered a subject matter expert in one or more specialist capabilities e.g. financial modelling, governance, transformation, planning, business case etc. In depth experience of delivery of an advisory service and demonstrates added value to program and project delivery. Significant experience of leading a service line in specialist field. Strategic thinking/global mindset. Ability to generate new and unique options or solutions to complex issues. In depth experience of stakeholder management and client relationship on complex and politically/commercially sensitive programmes and/or projects in an unstable environment. Ability to prioritise competing demands across a portfolio of commissions. Ability to manage conflict gaining positive outcomes for the client and team. Advanced presentation and report writing skills, ability to influence c-suite decision makers and/or politicians. Ability to lead teams on multiple commissions in uncertain political and economic environments. Lead a multi-professional team across a portfolio of diverse commissions. Ability to fulfil the role of commission director. Proven ability to secure work packages from new and existing clients and create a future pipeline of work. Line management experience at a service line level. Experience of taking ownership for overall function performance by taking on corporate responsibilities. Experience of recruiting, developing and retaining talent. Chartership or membership of a professional body, alumni or like keep abreast of emerging strategy, policy and direction. Ability to manage uncertainty for self and others. Maintains strong external professional network, identifying and brokering future opportunities. Able to apply the Mace behaviours to commissions, significant experience of demonstrating curiosity to generate novel solutions. Experience of all aspects of people management including performance management and disciplinary procedures. You'll also have: Experience of deploying consultancy services across a wide global footprint. Recognised professional qualification in specialist technical area. Evidence of global transformation in a market/sector. Management or leadership qualification (e.g. CMI, MBA etc) (or equivalent) Formal coaching or mentorship experience. 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. LI-Onsite