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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. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.
The Project
Whitefield and Radcliffe P&R CCTV renewal: In contract with Solaris to deliver P&R CCTV upgrades.
MCIP Power: A TfGM led scheme, act as project interface manager to integrate 3 new traction sub stations onto the network. The role focuses on safe delivery, assurance activities and integration with our engineering teams, delivering small packages of work to support this project including subcontracting Network protection settings and other works.
Length of assignment will be 12 months with option to extend. KAM are on TfGM’s framework until May 2027, so secure pipeline. If they win the new framework, it’ll be another 5 years of work post May 2027.
Project Management support to KAM to back-fill an internal Project Manager who is leaving the team.
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
- Client focus - Deliver on our promise
- Integrity - Always do the right thing
- Create opportunity - For our people to excel
Responsible for leading small to medium sized projects to deliver the agreed outcomes and deliverables within time, cost and quality requirements.
Guides and coordinates with all relevant parties to understand and deliver project objectives and KPIs, providing day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Determining project management, technical services and external resources required for project/s.
- Delivering project objectives in line with the project execution plan, leads and supervises the project team/s and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Monitoring and actively engages in health, safety and wellbeing aspects of the project at all stages.
- Preparing and modifies where necessary project plans and keeps them updated and relevant over the course of the project/s.
- Overseeing project timeframes and project budgets and ensures budgets are managed diligently and highlights any risks, challenges and mitigations.
- Collaborating with relevant parties/stakeholders and ensures robust quality systems are in place and suitably managed and monitored.
- Managing relevant meetings, providing relevant parties with contextual information and analysis where required and site walks and ensures these are suitably recorded.
- Partnering with relevant stakeholders and is actively involved in risk management.
- Effectively coordinates and communicates with all project parties/stakeholders, ensuring completion of responsibilities/tasks and ensures suitable standards and records are recorded and maintained.
- Documenting and takes ownership of project changes as and when necessary, tracking project changes.
- Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
You’ll Need To Have
- Previous work experience in project management (or equivalent).
- MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS (or working towards) or local equivalent.
- Tertiary qualifications in related (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge.
- Appropriate construction skills certification scheme (CSCS) card or equivalent.
You’ll Also Have
- Proven experience in project management, managing small to medium sized projects.
- Developed communication, presentation and project planning and development skills.
- Developed budgetary oversight expertise.
- Advanced proficiency in communicating, coordinating activities and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Proven understanding of project management methodologies and practices.
- Display strong communication and negotiation skills to support the client/customer focus.
- Proactively manage internal budgets and fees, delivering agreed outcomes.
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.