Senior Planning Manager

Overview

Lead PMO and project controls for large infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• cost management
• schedule control
• risk management
• reporting
• pmo framework
• team coaching

Tasks

-You will manage project teams in the administration of the PMO and project controls process, particularly with respect to the cost, schedule, change, risk and reporting. -You will support best in class service delivery and effective engagement with wider industry and professional bodies to promote Mace -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. -You will be an 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 create and design effective implementations of PMO and project controls frameworks and strategies on assigned commissions. -You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage. -You will support the HUB PMO and Project Controls Director with resourcing and recruitment for the assigned commission. -You will be developing your expertise in PMO and project controls, with a growing internal and external network (e.g. clients, contractors, consultancies and other stakeholders) -You will support senior PMO stakeholders in influencing long term development of strategy for a function or business unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future. -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 mentor, coach, and develop your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.

Requirements

• stakeholder management
• carbon sustainability
• project delivery
• infrastructure management
• rics
• leadership

What You Bring

-Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders. -Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on. -Extensive experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes. -Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise. -Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development. -Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams. -Strong commercial and financial acumen.

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About Mace

-Founded in 1990 by ex-Bovis professionals aiming to overhaul a confrontational construction sector. -Headquartered in London. -Delivers iconic projects such as skyscrapers and transport networks. -Known for projects like the London Eye, The Shard, and Dubai’s record-breaking Ferris wheel. -Specializes in sectors including arts, defence, energy & utilities, transport, and stadiums. -Blends consultancy services with hands-on construction delivery. -Managing programs such as Ontario’s Metrolinx rail tunnel.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-bpss and sc security clearance required