Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in September subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.
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Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential of every project.
Responsible for leading projects to deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality requirements. Guides and coordinates with all relevant parties to understand and deliver project objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team. Delivers internal fee expectations (where appropriate) together with appropriate risk mitigation and change management.
The project: The project covers the design and construction of various assets on US air bases across the UK. We have recently been awarded an extension to our programme to cover RAF Mildenhall and are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the design and construction of a variety of projects at that establishment.
You'll need to have: Proven successful experience in project management, managing medium sized projects. Developed communication, presentation and project planning and development skills. Developed budgetary oversight expertise. Advanced proficiency in communicating, coordinating activities and collaborating with stakeholders. Proven understanding of project management methodologies and practices. Display strong communication and negotiation skills to support the client/customer focus. Proactively manage internal budgets and fees, delivering agreed outcomes (where appropriate). Proven competency that understands construction methodologies and sequencing. Developed bidding skills. Proficient knowledge and expertise in specific sector / market of project/role. Relevant technical qualification/certification for project portfolio/s. Sound technical expertise in Health and Safety Executive (HSE) (or local equivalent) rules and specific sector/ market regulations relevant to project/portfolio. Knowledge of consultancy, construction, infrastructure and property sectors/markets and an understanding of estimating, scheduling, contracts administration, procurement, commercial controls and reporting. Seeks opportunities for implementing improved working practices. Seeks out opportunities for service differentiation and implements. Manages relevant stakeholders for project/s. Develops effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Uses advanced communication skills to collaborate with others to guide others to achieve project key performance indicators (KPIs). Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders. Problem solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues within construction and design activities. Developed commercial and financial skills and an ability to build up fee proposals and project workbooks (where appropriate and developing commercial skills where not). Demonstrates Mace values and behaviours. Partners with others providing day to day project leadership to achieve deliverables. Manages teams providing guidance, direction and coordination. Acts as central point of contact for project portfolio for relevant stakeholders, internal and externally. Mentors and develops the project team; provides a safe work environment to learn and mature. Champions and operates within an inclusivity environment. Substantial previous experience in a project management role on medium sized or complex projects, or leading smaller projects. Experience in the construction delivery phase of projects. MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE or local equivalent. Tertiary qualifications in related (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge. Appropriate Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card (or local equivalent). 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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