Associate Project Director – Health Part Time

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Sector: Construction and Building Services

Role: Associate

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Position status: We are growing our team in Mace. Please get in touch if you would like to hear about working with Mace.

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

A great opportunity for an ambitious and forward-thinking associate project director to join our established healthcare sector, which is currently experiencing an exciting and sustained period of growth, providing great opportunities for development.

If you have a passion for delivery, strong project management skills, and a solutions-based mindset when managing complex projects, we want to hear from you. This is a client-facing role, responsible for leading other team members, managing other consultants/project stakeholders, and working with the project director to develop the client’s strategy, through to overseeing the appointment of the extended professional team and into project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• You will be a leading 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 possess advanced technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
• You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.
• You will ensure the successful delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
• You will be responsible for delivery from project inception/brief, through design development and planning, contractor procurement, and construction phase in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones.
• On behalf of external/third-party clients, you will oversee the project management of the project on an individual and team basis from inception to post-completion.
• Oversees project timeframes and project budgets, and ensures budgets are managed diligently and highlights any risks, challenges, and mitigations.
• Ensures the successful delivery of the project in line with all stakeholders’ expectations communicating strategies to the wider client/consultant/contractor team.
• Delivers continuous improvements in processes through application of best practices and lessons learned.
• Manages several senior managers, managers, and assistant managers.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience of developing and delivering projects within the healthcare sector, ideally under the NEC contract.
• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Extensive experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes in the public sector.
• NEC4 ECC project manager accreditation.
• Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
• 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.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.