Position Status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in January subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.
Project Management Assistant | LATAM Graduate
Mace Values
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.
Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:
1. Safety first - Going home safe and well
2.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise
3. Integrity - Always do the right thing
4. Create opportunity - for our people to excel
The Opportunity
We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking Project Assistant to join our established and growing team in Peru on our Emerging Talent - LATAM development scheme.
You will undertake two 6-month placements, each within major programs of work. On our LATAM development scheme, you'll get hands-on experience working on amazing projects alongside international industry-leading professionals.
Project: Over the course of the 12-month structured development scheme, you will contribute to the delivery of transformational infrastructure across a variety of sectors which could include schools, healthcare, and flood defenses, amongst others.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
1. Supporting the project management and project control functions in the delivery of major programmes.
2. Developing your knowledge, skills and ability through in-role learning, structured training, mentorship, and guidance.
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Supporting the implementation of international best practices in project and programme management in Peru.
4. Delivering allocated tasks on time and to high quality.
5. Developing your knowledge of Mace as an organisation and contributing to our strategic priorities.
6. Demonstrating Mace behaviours at all times.
About You
As this is an early career development scheme, you will have a degree qualification obtained no earlier than December 2022 or will be graduating before January 2024. Basic English skills are required; strong English and Spanish language skills are a significant advantage, and a willingness to learn is expected. Candidates will have a Peruvian DNI or Carné de Extranjería and be available to commence work in January 2024.
You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and support strong, motivated teams.
You will have an interest in construction or project management and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.
Location
The role will be based in Lima; relocation assistance to Lima can be considered.
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 below, 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 within the role.
If you would like to make a confidential enquiry, please contact Tom Hughes in the recruitment team.
Apply now for a confidential discussion.
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