Associate Director - Project Management

Hybrid in London·Full-time·Added 17 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

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Overview

Job details

Full-time
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Be near London for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Director-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent development.
Extensive public-sector project and programme delivery experience.
Strong commercial, financial and stakeholder management capability.
Extensive project delivery experience.
Proven experience in new build delivery.
Experience across new and existing infrastructure is desirable.

The role

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project: In our Cities and Places sector, we shape everything from homes and schools to major MoJ programmes, offices and retail‑led commercial developments. Working with government and private‑sector clients, we create spaces that genuinely improve how people live, work and connect - building stronger, healthier and more resilient communities..

These ambitions don't come without challenges: tight budgets, funding pressures, complex stakeholder needs, sustainability demands and the constant need to adapt at pace. At Mace, navigating these challenges is what we do best.

What you'll do

Managing project delivery from inception to completion, maintaining quality and milestones.
Directing project manager responsible for the project delivery, reporting into the client.
Managing project budgets and change management to maintain control over forecast outturn cost against budget.
Maintaining live risks registers and lead regular reviews with the wider team
Manage design teams, consultants, and stakeholders, driving collaboration and service excellence.
Contracting administration of contractors and consultants in accordance with their contracts.
Fostering inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation while upholding Mace values.
Overseeing budgets, risks, and change management, maintaining accurate plans and documentation.

About Mace

Industry: Construction consultancy
Website: macegroup.com

In their own words

Additional information

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

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 organisation.

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

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