Location
Cambridge

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition by creating responsible places that bring transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies globally. Within our construct business, we combine leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project. Our values shape how we construct and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will be an advocate of Mace's safety-first value, accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards. You will possess technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to the 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: Working as part of the senior construction delivery team, you will take direction from the construction lead and project senior leadership team, providing guidance to the wider team. You will build relationships to manage and influence senior stakeholders internally and externally. You will develop a strong working relationship with clients and support the construction lead in turning the client’s vision into a deliverable onsite plan.

Integrity – Always do the right thing: You will ensure budgets and operations are fiscally and ethically viable, meeting organisational and legislative compliance obligations. Supporting the senior construction delivery team, you will influence the long-term development of strategy for a function or business unit, creating a sustainable business future. You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, clients, and planet, holding others accountable to uphold Mace values.

Create opportunity for our people to excel: You will support managers and junior team members by fostering an environment to share knowledge and experience. You will actively network, innovate, and seek best practices, utilising Mace’s full knowledge base including centres of excellence and knowledge hubs. You will provide technical expertise and support to delivery teams, promoting a culture of ownership and clear roles and responsibilities.

Experience
- Membership of MCIOB, MAPM, MRICS, MICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development
- Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes
- Construction management expertise
- Experience leading parts of construction projects within large, diverse teams
- Experience building relationships with key stakeholders
- Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations shape project outlooks

About you
You are a proactive leader who values safety, integrity, and client focus. You champion diversity and inclusion and understand the importance of wellbeing in the workplace. You are committed to ethical and sustainable business practices and are passionate about creating opportunities for others to excel through knowledge sharing and innovation.

Qualifications
- Completed Apprenticeship (or equivalent) desirable
- Relevant NVQ or HNC (or equivalent) desirable
- SMSTS and Managerial/Professional CSCS Card (Site Management Safety Training Scheme and Construction Skills Certificate Scheme) desirable
- Recognised construction training or qualification (or equivalent) desirable
- First Aid certification desirable