Integrated Delivery Lead

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 ourWithin 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 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: You will be a leading advocate of Mace's value of safety first, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.
You will possess advanced technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
You will be the relationship owner and primary contact for Mace executive team engagement, and responsible for ensuring efficient governance to achieve our strategic priorities.
You will be responsible for key client relationship management, including generating live prospects and leads.
Responsible for driving proactive performance management of overall integrated delivery and maturation based on partner supplied data.Ensure detailed cost/schedule variance analysis provided by partners together with recovery plans/mitigation and/or escalations where necessary.Drive delivery at regular progress reviews; capturing quantitative performance issues and summary escalations to inform IPPR.Working within the programme level reporting drumbeat develop a revised project drumbeat, to drive enhanced focus on schedule adherence at a control account level and embed active risk management and mitigations.Drive the partners in the application of project trend and change to recognise any emergent design issues are appropriately captured within the programme governance arrangementsDevelop a bottom-up driven reporting system that captures necessary achievements, escalations, issues etc.
at a control account level that subsequently supports the onward integrated project weekly report, IPPR & PMOContinually facilitate engagement, communication and commitment across the partnership to establish a fully integrated project delivery team.
Provide constructive challenge, where appropriate, on phase 3 outputs to ensure they meet schedule and cost requirementsEnsure client interfaces support the overall project delivery, particularly ensuring client project engineering manager engagement and alignment as required.Identify and escalate any issue reported through escalation from the technical governance that threatens schedule and cost requirementsWork with partners to embed continuous improvements in processes through application of best practices and lessons learned.
Collectively drive change to establish schedule stability/adherence and delivery to schedule.Manage the assessment of PartnerPfAsfor contractual compliance (as a subset of the IMS from the common schedule platform).
Notify issues to the respective service managers via the project commercial manager.Adhere to the published Integro management system arrangements.Working with the integration director and partners develop the phase 4-6 delivery strategy and drive/support the partners to implement for the commencement of phase 4.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will have full budgetary oversight and ensure operations are fiscally and ethically viable and meet organisational and legislative compliance obligations.
You will directly influence long term development of strategy for a function or business unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
You will commit 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: You will mentor, coach, and develop your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.You will actively network, 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.
You will use your network to identify talent, lead recruitment, and manage the development, retention and mobility of people, and support our people to achieve their highest potential.
Due to the strict security requirements, candidates must be a UK National and will need to progress through security clearance.
You'll need to have: Proven experience and track-record for delivering major programmes.Advanced technical understanding of programme management practices, controls, programme governance and programme procedures.
Full budgetary oversight (external programme budget and internal fee budget)Advanced risk & opportunity management/practitioner.
Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills across estimating, scheduling, procurement, contract administration, financial controls and reporting, across the project lifecycle.
Contract literate to a good standard.Performance management to ensure a high-performance culture is maintained.
You'll also have Extensive sector and/or market -specific experience, knowledge and contacts.Extensive experience in successful delivery of major programmes, through all phases.Leadership and management experience and capability to lead a large team.Tertiary qualifications in related (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable level of role knowledge, (or equivalent).Appropriate construction skills certification scheme (CSCS) card (or global equivalent).MAPM/MRICS/MICE.Member chartered institute of buildings.
Membership of association of project management.Member of royal institute of chartered surveyors.
Member of institute of civil engineers.
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 organization.We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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