Highways Project Manager

5 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mace Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team at Mace, a leading global consultancy and construction company. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex construction projects and major consultancy commissions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advocate for safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards.
  • Develop and implement effective PMO and project controls frameworks and strategies on assigned commissions.
  • Develop expertise in PMO and project controls, with a growing internal and external network.
  • Deliver support in all areas of PMO and project controls performance on assigned commissions.
  • Implement and deliver a range of PMO and project controls services to designated projects within the PMO and planning centre of excellence.
  • Build strong professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Provide sound technical advice and support to project teams.
  • Contribute to periodic reporting and structured governance and performance meetings.
  • Guide the development and management of project baselines and delivery performance.
  • Monitor project quantitative risk analysis and collaborate with PMO director and/or project manager to address actions and mitigate risks.
  • Support junior PMO and project controls resources and other project staff.
  • Collaborate in the integration of project controls with PMO and planning disciplines.
  • Work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition.
Requirements
  • Experience of working on complex construction projects and major consultancy commissions.
  • Delivering effective PMO and project controls services/assurance frameworks/strategies.
  • Working knowledge of PMO and project controls tools, techniques, and software.
  • Up to 5 years of experience or equivalent supporting the delivery of a range of PMO and project controls services within the construction sector and/or management consultancy.
  • APM Planning and Project Controls (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner.
  • Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE, or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
  • Extensive experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes in the infrastructure/ utility sector.
  • Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen.
  • Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.
  • General awareness and some practical knowledge and application of data analytics, Power BI, and other reporting suite tools.
What We Offer

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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