Head of Sustainability

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Mace Full time

About Mace

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 website.

Consult Business at Mace

Within our consultancy business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The Project

We are a carbon neutral, purpose-led organization that places diversity and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our global responsible business Centre of Excellence (CoE) brings themselves to work each day to make a difference. To create a connected and resilient world, shaping cities, building thriving communities, and helping our clients realize ambitions beyond delivery.

Role Overview

You will be the CoE Lead for Responsible Business within the Mace Consult Europe regional hub, based in the UK. As an Operations Director, you will be leading the existing UK team of 100+ people, supporting a further team in Spain, collaborating with CoE colleagues in the Americas, APAC, and MEA regional hubs, as well as the Mace Construct business. This leadership role involves working with ambitious and outcomes-focused clients and colleagues to deliver purpose-led impacts.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leading the responsible business CoE in the Mace Consult Europe hub, setting strategy, and delivering the regional hub business plan.
  2. Driving service excellence and client satisfaction, assuring standards and processes across the hub.
  3. Enhancing the hub’s responsible business consultancy service offers and developing market differentiators.
  4. Leading a UK team of 100+ people, supporting a further team in Spain, collaborating with CoE colleagues in other regions.
  5. Identifying, coaching, and mentoring talent, supporting professional and career development.
  6. Representing the company and clients in public forums to raise the profile of Mace and responsible business services.
  7. Championing the Hub’s contribution to the delivery of the Mace 2026 business strategy priorities and corporate targets.
Requirements
  • Mastery in delivery of sustainability and social value services.
  • Experience across several market sectors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.
  • External networking, collaboration, and business development skills.
  • Able to engage, motivate, and coach high performing teams.
  • Curious with the ability to respond to new market demands and opportunities.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all of the criteria, 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. #LI-Onsite

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