Associate Director

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mace Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Sustainability Leader to join our team at Mace, a leading global construction and infrastructure company. As Associate Director - Sustainability Leader, you will be responsible for leading projects and activities within a strategic client account, delivering service excellence and agreed outcomes within time, cost, and quality requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects with a major blue-chip client in the banking sector, delivering service excellence and agreed outcomes within time, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Guide and coordinate with all relevant parties to understand and deliver project objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing day-to-day management and leadership of the project and the project team, and client relationship.
  • Deliver internal fee expectations (where appropriate) together with appropriate risk mitigation and change management.
  • Ensure that client projects and programmes are appropriately resourced with necessary contingency plans.
  • Promote growth in client accounts through service excellence and horizon scanning.
  • Ensure the successful delivery of the project(s) in line with all stakeholders' expectations, ensuring service excellence is delivered.
  • Oversee project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of project(s), highlighting, and managing any risks, challenges, mitigations, and opportunities.
  • Appropriately forecast resource requirements, balancing profitability with delivery needs and ensure that a robust succession plan is in place to deliver project security.
  • Oversee management of the client, Mace team, and all external/project stakeholders to ensure effective completion of the project in line with client expectations.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in the corporate real estate sector, preferably with financial institutions.
  • Proven leadership in implementing environmental policies, parameters, and regulatory requirements, including alignment with SBTi and carbon neutrality targets.
  • Strong track record in developing and operationalizing strategic sustainability measures to enhance reputation and stakeholder relationships, delivering demonstrable social, economic, and environmental benefits.
  • Experience developing client-specific climate change, sustainability, and/or social value strategies for individual projects and programs, including defining project outcomes and ensuring their delivery.
  • Practical experience in project management, contractor management, stakeholder engagement, or delivering employment & skills requirements within the construction and real estate sectors.
  • Excellent knowledge of sustainable building design principles, encompassing embodied and operational carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and net-zero carbon (NZC) strategies for both new build and refurbishment projects.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into layman's terms and articulate the value proposition of sustainability to diverse audiences.
  • A passion for sustainability and a proven ability to champion and encourage behavioural change within organizations.
  • Commitment to developing and promoting innovation and best practices in sustainability, effectively communicating these advancements to the wider business and clients.
  • Excellent client relationship management skills, with the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with clients and stakeholders, including design team members, contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Proficient in horizon scanning, identifying emerging trends and opportunities in the sustainability landscape, and preparing the business for future challenges and opportunities.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide and coordinate project teams, manage client relationships, and deliver successful project outcomes within time, cost, and quality constraints.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, actively fostering teamwork and communication between all project stakeholders.

About Mace

Mace is a leading global construction and infrastructure company, committed to delivering transformative projects that make a positive impact on people's lives. We are passionate about sustainability and strive to make a positive impact on the environment, communities, and societies we operate in.



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