Overview
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Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential of every project. The project: you will be working for a defence related major infrastructure/construction project in the UK, valued between £100m - £150m. Mace will be the client’s representative and will monitor, guide and report on the principal contractor for the project.
Please Note - This role will require BPSS and SC Security clearance and working from our client’s site 3 days per week in Hanover, Hampshire.
Safety First - Going Home Safe And Well
Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. They are:
* You will be an advocate of Mace's value of safety first, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.
* You will possess expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
* You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.
Responsibilities
* You will manage the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
* You will support the long-term success of planning performance for specified engines/sectors/hubs, and the overall contribution to the broader company goals.
* You will support the planning function in ensuring projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored.
* Embedded in project teams.
* Work with D&B contractors to develop their detailed project schedule.
* Provide oversight, governance, and assurance of D&B contractors schedule.
* Ensure NEC4 compliance of D&B contractor(s) schedule.
* Ensure D&B contractors schedules include all relevant DEO process and procedures.
* Ensure D&B contractors are informed and updated on all external project interfaces.
* Review and provide feedback/approval of regular D&B contractors schedule updates.
* Review and provide feedback/approval of regular D&B contractors compensation events and claims.
* Manage multiple projects dependent upon size and location.
* Interface with project teams, PMO and portfolio scheduling (to update Portfolio-level schedules).
Integrity
* You will support senior management in negotiations, contract development and other business development, ensuring that due diligence is applied.
* You will support the long-term development of strategy for a 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 support your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.
* 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 will develop and maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with the client and other project stakeholders, both internal and external.
Qualifications
* You’ll Need To Have:
o Ability to gain UK security clearance - 5 years uninterrupted career in the UK.
o Construction scheduler with P6 Primavera experience.
o NEC 4 experience.
Other desirable qualifications
* Membership of APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE, IRM, IEMA or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
* Extensive experience in the successful planning of projects and programmes in the defence sector.
* Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.
* Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.
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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