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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.
The project is a cutting‑edge major scheme in Reading with a build value in excess of £100m.
Our Values
* 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
You’ll Be Responsible For
* Managing the construction of MEP services as part of the project MEP team, reporting to the project lead and ensuring compliance with Mace standards.
* Accountable for the construction aspects of MEP services and the management of the site environment, programme, health, safety & wellbeing, quality & commissioning of the project.
* Liaising and coordinating with key project stakeholders, forming strong working relationships with the client, consultants, trade contractors and other team leaders.
* Managing the programme review process with trade specialists, checking for productivity, key issues and blockers, using digital technologies to keep the project/package on schedule.
* Managing the quality assurance process, ensuring a high level of installation quality and that all trade contractors and consultants follow the agreed process.
* Implementing delivery strategies and programmes for all phases of the project, ensuring key milestones, interfaces, dependencies, logistics and sequencing are achieved.
* Implementing commissioning strategies in line with Mace commissioning standards, including IST approach, ATPs and soft landings.
* Managing project close‑out to ensure all elements are delivered to a high standard, such as commissioning, as‑built drawings and QA/snagging.
* Proactively identifying risk and agreeing mitigation plans.
* Working collaboratively towards net zero carbon transition and sharing responsibility for identifying and managing associated carbon emissions and reductions during delivery.
You’ll Need To Have
* Accreditation with CIBSE, IET, IMechE, SoPHE, CIOB.
* Proficient knowledge of a technical trade, including installation and testing methods, best practice and prefabrication to supervise, plan and quality‑control packages or systems.
* Basic knowledge of other technical trades, including installation techniques, prefabrication and best practice to coordinate with other systems.
* Basic knowledge of construction build elements, including sequencing and dependencies to coordinate with build elements.
* Basic knowledge of commercial management to assist commercial teams with control of packages such as clean‑up notices, good receipts and contract charges.
* Proficient knowledge of planning processes and management, with understanding of key construction release requirements, critical path, work scheduling and commissioning activities to plan and control a package or system.
* Proficient knowledge of health, safety & welfare core elements such as working from height, electrical safety, fire safety, logistics and lifting, to ensure safe management of supply‑chain packages.
* Proficient knowledge of quality assurance processes and commissioning of single systems to complete their package or system of responsibility and assist integration.
* Basic knowledge of digital setting‑out and scanning technologies.
You’ll Also Have
* Proven track record in delivering projects exceeding £5m+ MEP value.
* Experience in the relevant construction sector.
* Demonstrated track record of successful projects and contributions.
* Proficiency in building services or a specified engineering discipline.
* Drive high standards and ensure consistency.
* Effective stakeholder management.
* Good communication skills – written, oral and listening.
* Innovative and adaptable; not fazed by challenges and open to new ways of working.
* Collaborative and inclusive, harnessing collective power for impact and progress.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if 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 organization.
We are also open to discussing part‑time, flexible and hybrid working options if suitable for this role.
Primary Location: Reading, United Kingdom.
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