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.
The project: The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the technical, commercial and financial management of the projects to deliver to the project and overall business objectives.
You'll be responsible for:
* Directing and managing the project team in the design, procurement, construction, delivery, and handover of the project to achieve desired business outcomes.
* Directing the development and maintenance of a culture of world class health, safety, and environmental standards across the project and its associated contractors to deliver the highest levels of health, safety and environmental performance achievable.
* Managing the identification and mitigation of risks that may adversely impact project delivery or adversely affect airport operations through the project/programme lifecycle.
* Delivering the assigned project(s) to defined cost, schedule, and quality requirements, leading the successful handover of assigned projects to the operations and/or commercial departments including ensuring all requisite Airport operational readiness planning and activities are in place.
* Managing the development of the project team; set standards, manage, motivate, coach and mentor staff within the team. Recognise talent and assist in the development of those with high potential.
* Ensuring compliance with all legal and statutory obligations applicable to this role, including all standards and code compliance, and required planning permissions.
* Managing and positively influence key stakeholders (both internal and external) associated with the individual project(s).
* Managing the Lessons Identified process across all projects and embed a culture of continuous improvement.
You'll need to have:
* Degree in engineering, construction, or programme management; civil engineering preferred.
* Practitioner-level project management qualification (e.g., APMP or PRINCE2).
* Proven leadership delivering large, complex, multi-year infrastructure projects with strong commercial and NEC contract understanding.
* Strong communication, stakeholder management, problem‑solving skills, and resilience in complex operational environments.
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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