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.
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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 in every project.
The project :
As the United Kingdom Delivery Team (UKDT) enters its 4th year of working alongside the Peruvian Government in the delivery of over $5Bn of social and flood infrastructure, we are expanding!
This year we are supporting our client deliver a 5-fold increase in the volume of works compared to the previous year, with construction starting on 7 city drainage schemes, 17 river defence projects, and unique reforestation and early warning systems projects.
We are looking for ambitious and dynamic Project Managers with a background in large civil projects / programmes who are hungry for their next challenge.
If you are searching for an opportunity to work in a supportive, high-energy team while delivering a one-of-its-kind programme of social infrastructure, please register your interest!
Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are :
Safety first - Going home safe and well :
- You will be a leading 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 advanced technical 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.
Client focus Deliver on our promise :
- You will lead the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
- You will be the relationship owner and primary contact for Mace executive team engagement, and responsible for ensuring efficient governance to achieve our strategic priorities.
- You will be responsible for key client relationship management, and converting the client's vision into a deliverable onsite plan.
Integrity Always do the right thing :
- You will have full budgetary oversight and ensure operations are fiscally and ethically viable, and meet organisational and legislative compliance obligations.
- You will directly influence 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 mentor, coach, and develop 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 provide expert technical advice and leadership support to Delivery Teams, creating a culture of ownership, promoting roles and responsibilities.
You'll be responsible for :
- Advising and mentoring the client's project managers and delivery teams in the integrated solutions workstream.
- Supporting strategic planning, project appraisal and project evaluation processes from project start to commissioning and handover.
- Guiding the client across all project management skillsets, including procurement, project controls, HSQE, stakeholder engagement.
- Promoting agile and justified decision-making with the client to ensure the progression of the projects and to maintain the rate of execution.
- Ensuring that their projects are aligned with the programme's structures and processes, led by the PMO.
You'll need to have :
- A civil engineering degree.
- A construction-related qualification or a project management qualification.
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery of large civil projects and programmes.
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and, ideally, you will have some experience with the NEC contract.
- An advanced level of English or better.
You'll also have :
Spanish language skills are considered preferable but are not required.
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 organization.
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