Construction Lead at Mace

Thousand Oaks, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Oct, 26

Salary

300000.0

Posted On

05 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Project Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Commercial Management, Financial Management, Health and Safety, Sustainability, Digital Innovation, Mentoring, Strategic Planning, KPI Management, Infrastructure Construction

Industry

Construction

Description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. The Project: The project is constructing a high-speed rail 800-mile rail network in California. Currently, 119 miles are under construction in the Central Valley, aiming for initial operation between 2030 and 2033, with total costs estimated between $88–$128 billion. You'll Be Responsible For: Lead senior leadership teams, driving behaviours that achieve KPIs and embed a culture of continuous improvement. Set the standard for leadership and ownership, mentoring teams and fostering accountability across all levels. Ensure site works meet programme delivery, creating and managing detailed plans with planning colleagues. Champion Health, Safety and Wellbeing, embedding Mace’s values and visible behaviours across the project environment. Build strong client and stakeholder relationships, converting vision into deliverable plans that embrace C2P, Net Zero and Digital innovation. Create inclusive, high-performing teams, driving service excellence, fiscal responsibility, and transformational change in project delivery. You’ll Need To Have: Professional membership (MCIOB, MAPM, MRICS, MICE) or equivalent demonstrable development. Extensive experience delivering projects and programmes in construction or infrastructure sectors. Strong commercial, financial and stakeholder management expertise with proven leadership of diverse teams. Knowledge of sustainability, carbon reduction and digital innovation shaping project delivery. Note: The estimated salary for this position is 250,000 - 300,000 USD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications. Our Values Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with. Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients. Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations. Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities. Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all 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 with-in the role. #LI-On-site

Responsibilities

Lead senior leadership teams to achieve KPIs and embed a culture of continuous improvement on a high-speed rail project. Manage site works, stakeholder relationships, and the implementation of Net Zero and digital innovation strategies.