Senior Project Manager - Local Government

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.

Managing projects to deliver agreed outcomes within time, cost, and quality. Provide daily leadership, guiding teams to achieve KPIs. Manage fees, risks, and change processes, ensuring robust delivery. Drive collaboration and accountability across stakeholders, securing successful project completion aligned with strategic objectives.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Delivering excellence through robust systems, clear milestones, and seamless end‑to‑end project management.
• Managing budgets responsibly, mitigate risks, and drive sustainable outcomes for people, clients, and planet.
• Inspiring collaboration, achieve KPIs, and harness innovation to help our people excel.
• Managing project delivery from inception to completion, aligning with client expectations and strategic milestones.
• Championing safety through Mace’s HSW framework, embedding visible behaviours and safety-first culture.

Driving collaboration across stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, risk management, and service excellence.

Applying subject expertise, leveraging Mace knowledge hubs to achieve best outcomes.

You’ll Need To Have

• Professional membership with RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent.
• Proven project delivery expertise in property or infrastructure.
• Strong commercial, financial acumen and stakeholder leadership.
• Knowledge of sustainability and carbon shaping project outcomes.
  
  

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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