Senior Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Mace Full time

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.

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. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients, and we are seeking a talented Senior Project Manager to join us.

The Project:

A variety of university projects across the Southwest England.

This role is to work as part of the wider university UK team as part of the senior leadership team. The UK university sector is undergoing continuous change due to the pandemic, and we are looking for a Senior Project Manager to help us navigate this change and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

At Mace, we have extensive experience delivering projects, estate strategies, estate master planning and supporting the decarbonisation of their estate for a wide range of university clients across the UK. We are currently expanding our university team and are seeking a talented Senior Project Manager to join us.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Successful delivery of the project or programme, managing, monitoring and coordinating all key aspects of the project, including but not limited to, cost, value, risk, logistics, neighbour relations, safety, quality, M&E, design and environment.
  • Ensuring project control and admin documents are produced and regularly reviewed/updated (PEP, programme, risk register etc.).
  • Managing and monitoring the performance of the professional team and the main contractor with one vision throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Establishing appropriate project reporting procedures and systems and preparing regular/monthly quality, cost and progress/programme reports to the client.
  • Setting up and chairing regular progress meetings throughout all RIBA stages and reporting on project and commercial progress, issues and risks.
  • Managing and developing the team to ensure the client's vision is adhered to, goals are met and that the project team are supported and motivated throughout.
  • Line management as and when required.
  • Overseeing the production of tender schedules and contributing to the procurement of trade contractors. Issuing the instructions, on behalf of the client, to the contractor and any professional team in accordance with the terms of their appointment or the building contract.
  • Advising the client of any decisions required and obtaining authorisation.
  • Assessing resources available on a regular basis and bringing in additional support/specialist expertise.
  • Ensuring close-out and practical completion schedules are completed and issued.
  • Preparing detailed project plans and providing financial reports on time (forecasts, budgets, income, fees etc.).

Requirements:

  • Degree qualification in a relevant discipline and are a member of a professional body institute such as RICS, CIOB or APM.
  • Proven experience with higher education clients.
  • Track record of winning and delivering work for new build, refurbishment, and infrastructure works and estate master planning experience in the delivery of complex HE projects.
  • Wide experience of strategic advice on the built environment such as estate strategies, master planning, decarbonisation, and technology.
  • Experience in contract administration and using various forms of contract, in particular, NEC will be preferable.
  • Experience in negotiating, influencing and communication skills to command professional respect at all levels.

What We Offer:

  • Digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead high-performing teams within a commercial environment.
  • Cost consultancy practice and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.

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.

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