Associate Director C&P - Mace Advisory 25006Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in January 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 consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
The Project:A great opportunity for an innovator with a background in advisory services to join our newly formed construction and productivity advisory team within Mace consult. We set up clients for success to improve delivery confidence by bringing our global learning and expertise to inform the set up and mobilisation of projects and programmes.
As we develop our specialism, we are looking for a senior subject matter expert in one or more of the following areas:
Constructivity appraisalsDelivery strategy and delivery model selection, including modern methods of constructionWhole project productivityInnovation strategy and supply chain developmentYou'll be responsible for: Influencing and developing the technical offering to meet client need, creating products to achieve efficiency.Leading a team of subject matter experts, assuring service quality and implementing systemic performance improvement.Leading the professional development and progression of team members.Bringing industry best practice and/or developing thought leadership around your area of technical expertise.Working collaboratively with other technical experts and hub leads to offer a joined-up end to end service to the client.You'll need to have: Master's degree or equivalent level of postgraduate or technical study.Detailed technical/industry analysis of subject matter expertise at either sector/capability level.Experience of leading all components of project and programme management and delivery related to property or infrastructure.Considered a subject matter expert in one or more specialist capabilities.Ability to apply cross-sector thinking.In-depth experience and/or understanding of the role of an advisory service and how it adds value to programme and project delivery.Ability to generate options or solutions to new and existing complex issues.In-depth experience of stakeholder management on complex and controversial programmes and/or projects.Ability to prioritise competing demands.Ability to manage conflict gaining positive outcomes for the client and team.Advanced presentation and report writing skills.Ability to manage teams in uncertain environments on multiple short-term commissions.Mobilise a project team, clearly delegating and managing all tasks and responsibilities.Lead a project or programme from bidding through to close, achieving all milestones.Business development skills - ability to secure work packages from new and existing clients.Line management experience of 2 or more team members.Ability to work as part of a multi-professional team and communicate key messages to the team and client.Chartership or membership of a professional body.Maintains strong external professional network.Ability to apply logical thinking and creative solutions.You'll also have: Established global mindset.Developed internal or external thought leadership around specialist area of expertise.Evidence of presenting at conferences or events.Previous leadership experience.Coaching skills.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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