Emerging Opportunities – Project Management – Sydney

About the Role

The role requires a safety‑first mindset, promoting visible safety behaviours, applying Mace’s HSW framework, and ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations while fostering an inclusive, wellbeing‑focused team environment. A client‑focused approach involves implementing robust quality systems and managing delivery from project inception through design development, procurement and construction, coordinating tasks and deliverables to support senior leaders and ensure timely, accurate project completion. Integrity means managing project budgets, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies, supporting long‑term business unit development, and holding others accountable to Mace’s values for a positive impact on people, clients and the planet. Creating opportunities for our people includes leading design and consultant teams collaboratively, directing project teams and stakeholders to achieve strategic KPIs, and leveraging Mace’s centres of excellence, knowledge hubs and innovation networks. • Promote safety‑first culture by demonstrating visible safety behaviours and applying Mace’s HSW framework. • Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations for the project portfolio. • Foster a diverse and inclusive team environment focused on wellbeing. • Implement robust quality systems and manage delivery from brief through design, procurement, and construction phases. • Coordinate tasks and deliverables to support senior leaders and ensure timely project completion. • Manage project budgets, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies. • Contribute to long‑term business unit development and sustainable growth. • Lead design and consultant teams collaboratively to meet project responsibilities. • Direct project team and stakeholders to achieve strategic KPIs. • Maintain budgetary oversight and deliver agreed outcomes. • Apply construction methodology knowledge, sequencing, and bidding expertise. • Develop effective relationships with senior stakeholders and manage project procurement and contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸safety management
• ▸quality assurance
• ▸budget oversight
• ▸risk mitigation
• ▸design coordination
• ▸procurement

What You Bring

• Demonstrate proven experience in managing medium‑sized projects and project planning. • Exhibit strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder coordination skills. • Hold relevant professional memberships (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) and certifications (CSCS, MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE). • Possess tertiary qualifications in project management or related construction disciplines. • Show commercial and financial acumen, including fee proposal development. • Understand carbon, sustainability, and sector‑specific regulations affecting projects.

Requirements

• ▸project management
• ▸communication
• ▸rics
• ▸cscs
• ▸financial acumen
• ▸sustainability

Benefits

Mace is an inclusive employer that welcomes diverse candidates, offers flexible, part‑time and hybrid working options, and encourages applications even if not all criteria are met.

Work Environment

Hybrid