Planning Manager at Mace

City of London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Primavera P6, Planning, Scheduling, Project Controls Methodologies, Stakeholder Management, Cost Assurance, Technical Assurance, High Containment Facilities Construction, Problem-Solving, Integration Skills, Carbon Management, Sustainability, Senior-Level Engagement

Industry

Construction

Description

Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in March subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply. 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: Our client is looking to transform their campus and how they operate while maintaining a world-class science and research capability, retaining and developing specialist expertise, in a collaborative and health and safety conscious way. We are delivery partners on their complex, 10 to 15-year, multi-billion-pound programme to redevelop their science campus near Weybridge in Surrey working collaboratively with the client and other partners for technical, cost assurance and technical assurance responsibilities. Delivery accountabilities span the full lifecycle of projects within the overall programme which encompasses sub-programmes for enabling infrastructure (both temporary and permanent) and new science capability in a live environment on a site of national importance, maintaining logistics and operations at all times. Note: This role will be based on our client’s site in Weybridge, Surrey minimum 3 days per week, and occasionally Moorgate, London. This role will require the successful candidate to pass both BPSS and SC clearance. The successful planner will have a good understanding of Primavera P6. You’ll be responsible for: Managing application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques and tools. Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling project controls methodologies. Communicating effectively with the client, project team and stakeholders. Influencing on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively. Influencing client to accept proposals and recommendations. Undertaking task/s required to fulfil the requirements of the project/assignment. Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. Experience of constructing high containment facilities essential. You’ll need to have: Degree‑educated with strong planning expertise using Primavera P6. Experienced in multi‑sector programme delivery, stakeholder management and planning assurance. Strong communication, problem‑solving and integration skills, with senior‑level engagement experience. Deep property/infrastructure knowledge and understanding of carbon and sustainability impacts. Membership of APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE, IRM, IEMA or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development desirable. Our values Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team. Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients. Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations. Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop. 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. Please remember the Employee Referral Scheme and if there are any talented people you can recommend, just click the button and use the ‘Refer a friend’ feature found within the relevant job.

Responsibilities

The manager will be responsible for overseeing the application of specific planning and scheduling methods, techniques, and tools while effectively communicating analysis and corrective measures to the client, project team, and stakeholders. This includes influencing client acceptance of proposals and recommendations and collaborating on net-zero carbon transition goals.