Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
From homes and schools to smart motorways and vibrant community spaces, our work with government partners gives us the opportunity to make a real, lasting difference. Our local government clients have shown us what true collaboration looks like - that property is more than bricks and mortar; it’s a platform for stronger, healthier and more resilient communities.
These ambitions don’t come without challenges: tight budgets, funding pressures, complex stakeholder needs, sustainability demands and the constant need to adapt at pace. At Mace, navigating these challenges is what we do best.
We bring flexibility, adaptability and deep technical expertise to programme and project delivery - partnering closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver outcomes that matter. Through cutting‑edge technology, modern construction techniques, and a relentless focus on social value, we help deliver projects that meet today’s requirements while supporting long‑term goals. Projects that stand the test of time and create thriving, future‑proofed communities.
Oversees delivery planning and strategic implementation, shaping stakeholder relationships and optimising resource management. Drives organisational objectives through compliant, commercially robust practices that enhance productivity and operational performance. Accountable for end‑to‑end outcomes and stakeholder requirements for appointments valued between £2.5m and £6m in Mace fee.
You’ll be responsible for:
1. Providing strategic direction, ensuring effective delivery environments and consistent service excellence.
2. Managing budgets, influence long‑term strategy and uphold ethical, sustainable operations.
3. Developing and inspire teams, driving collaboration, innovation and stakeholder engagement across complex programmes.
4. Managing sub‑programme delivery, aligning strategies, environments and resources to optimise performance and achieve planned benefits.
5. Maintaining exceptional safety, quality, sustainability, governance and risk standards across all activities.
6. Building strong client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring commercial viability and programme compliance.
7. Developing high‑performing teams, driving innovation, knowledge sharing and net‑zero, digital and C2P ambitions.
You’ll need to have:
8. Chartered membership or equivalent professional development.
9. Proven construction programme delivery with strong property or infrastructure expertise.
10. Strong commercial, financial and senior‑stakeholder management capability.
11. Knowledge of carbon, sustainability and their impact on future project delivery.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all 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 with-in the role.
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