Senior Project Manager - Stadium

About the Role

The successful candidate will lead and manage activities across the pre‑tender, procurement, and construction stages of the project lifecycle. • Develop and implement project strategies, delivery plans, and bid documentation • Support feasibility studies, concept design reviews, and cost benchmarking • Engage with clients and stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and risk profiles • Prepare tender packages and manage pre‑qualification processes • Supervise procurement strategies for contractors, consultants, and suppliers • Manage tender evaluations, negotiations, and contract award processes • Ensure compliance with client requirements, budget constraints, and programme milestones • Oversee design team appointments and manage scope, fees, and variations • Direct and monitor on‑site delivery, ensuring adherence to programme, cost, and quality targets • Embed safety‑first principles and Mace’s HSW framework throughout activities • Manage stakeholder interfaces, reporting, and governance requirements • Drive sustainability initiatives and digital innovation across construction operations

Key Responsibilities

• ▸feasibility studies
• ▸tender packages
• ▸procurement management
• ▸on‑site delivery
• ▸safety management
• ▸digital innovation

What You Bring

This secured role is slated to commence in January, subject to approval, and candidates can apply now to be considered as the recruitment progresses. Mace blends construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in people and projects, guided by core values that shape the way we consult and the talent we seek. Applicants must hold a relevant degree, have professional experience on stadium or major sports venue projects, and demonstrate a proven track record of managing all three project phases on complex, high‑value programmes; chartered membership and strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen are also valued. • Hold a relevant degree qualification (essential) • Demonstrate experience on stadium or major sports venue projects • Proven track record managing pre‑tender, procurement, and construction phases on complex, high‑value programmes • Chartered or professional membership (advantageous) • Exhibit strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen

Requirements

• ▸relevant degree
• ▸stadium experience
• ▸complex programmes
• ▸chartered
• ▸leadership
• ▸stakeholder management

Benefits

The project offers a unique chance to contribute to world‑class stadiums and sports venues supporting major international events, with Mace leading the landmark programme alongside a motivated client organization.

Work Environment

Onsite