Senior Project Manager

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: If you like the idea of working on multi-billion-dollar programmes at the forefront of global technology - for some of the largest data centre developers and end user clients in the world - then the U.S. offers unparalleled opportunity.

These roles are typically site based, embedding you within highly skilled, multidisciplinary teams where you'll play a key part in commercial support: monthly pay applications, change order reviews, financial reporting, and on the ground commercial decision making. Opportunities span hot and cool climates alike, from mountain rimmed regions with outdoor lifestyles to lively college towns with thriving downtown food scenes. For colleagues excited by pace, scale, and hands on delivery, the data centre sector offers a breadth of work and lifestyle choice that is hard to match.

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

• Safety First - Going home safe and well
• Client Focus - Deliver on our promise
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create Opportunity - For our people to excel

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.

You'll Be Responsible For:

• Determining and arranges project management, technical services and external resources required for the project on an individual and team basis on behalf of client organization.
• Collaborating with the team/s (client, design team and other consultants, and contractor) and all stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project in line with all expectations communicating strategies to the team.
• Demonstrating Mace's value of safety first, exhibiting visible safety behaviors and using safety moments and Mace's HSW framework.
• Providing subject matter knowledge to support the team(s) from the broader Mace projects and business units to assist in ensuring the best project outcome.
• Procuring and manages design and wider consultant team(s) and project stakeholders to ensure effective completion of responsibilities including project brief/scope, fees, processing claims, deliverable and/or project variations etc. Actively supports collaboration between all parties.
• Producing design and authorities programme (or works with a planner to produce) to be integrated with procurement and delivery programme.
• Managing the timely and successful delivery to programme from project inception/brief, through design development and planning, contractor procurement and construction phase in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones and is accountable for the scope of works relating to the project portfolios.
• Delivering the project objectives in line with the project execution plan, direct and manages the project team/s and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Preparing and modifying where necessary project plans and keeps them updated and relevant over the course of the project/s.
• Overseeing project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of projects, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations.
• Collaborating with relevant stakeholders and ensures robust quality systems are in place and suitably managed and monitored in line with service excellence.
• Managing and recording relevant meetings, providing relevant parties with contextual information and analysis.
• Partnering with relevant stakeholders and is actively involved in risk management and mitigation treatments.
• Effectively coordinating and communicates with all project stakeholders, ensuring completion of responsibilities/tasks and that appropriate standards and records are documented and maintained.
• Taking ownership of project changes, as and when necessary, tracking project changes and ensuring they are progressed and formalized within the agreed timeframes.
• Ensuring approved handover documentation is coordinated and provided prior to practical completion.
• Promoting and driving the businesses priorities through construction to production, digital and data and responsible business.
• Actively networking and seeking understanding of best practice, utilizing the full depth of knowledge of mace Group, the centres of excellence, mace way control centre and knowledge hub.

You'll Need To Have:

• 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).

Note: The estimated salary for this position is 130,000 - 160,000 USD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.

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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