Associate Director

Associate Director – Project Controls

Position status\: This opportunity is for a secured role, subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

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 strategy site. 

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

Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

·       Advocating Mace's value of Safety First, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.

·       Possessing advanced technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.

·       Championing a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

·       Ensuring the successful delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.

·       Implementing appropriate programme delivery environments, including People, Organisation, Process, Information and Technology

·       Promoting and influence quality and Service Excellence in all conversations and programme interactions.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

·       Managing project budgets and ensure operations are fiscally and ethically viable and meet organisational and legislative compliance obligations.

·       Supporting the Operations Director and other senior stakeholders to directly influence long term development of strategy for a function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.

·       Committing to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.

Create opportunity - for our people to excel:

·       Leading your team effectively and develop others to reach their full potential.

·       Networking, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace Group, the Centres of Excellence, Mace Way Control Centre and Knowledge Hub.

·       Collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders, up to C-Suite, to implement and manage our programmes.

You'll also have

·       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 xxx sector.

·       Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.

·       Strong commercial and financial acumen.

·       Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.

·       Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.

·       Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on

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 organization.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role. (Dependant on geography with BUD approval)

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