Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our specialist healthcare team delivers world-class facilities and outstanding patient environments by combining industry-leading expertise with a passion for healthcare innovation. As Senior Planning Manager, you will play a pivotal role in a multi-million-pound programme, managing planning and scheduling methodologies, tools, and earned value management to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will provide expert project controls advice, influence complex requirements, and implement corrective actions. Leading and developing high-performing planning teams, you will deliver schedule management services while collaborating closely with clients and stakeholders to achieve profitable outcomes and support the net zero transition. Your strategic leadership will span planning delivery across projects, tenders, and defined business areas, supporting negotiations, governance, and long-term functional strategy with integrity and due diligence. You will foster inclusive, high-performing teams through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and client engagement, making a lasting impact on communities and cities.

Our Values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this or other roles within our organisation. We are open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

Experience
Extensive experience applying planning techniques across complex, multi-disciplinary sectors.
Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing planning teams.
Advanced knowledge of schedule management tools and industry-standard software.
Experience collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver profitable outcomes and support net zero transition.

About you
Clear, concise communicator with strong awareness of emerging industry and professional trends.
Strategic thinker with integrity and due diligence in governance and negotiations.
Committed to fostering inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing teams.
Passionate about healthcare innovation and delivering outstanding patient environments.

Qualifications
Degree educated in construction or engineering, or equivalent professional qualification.