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About the Role
This role acts as the subject matter expert for PMO and Project Controls, leading high-performing teams to deliver best-in-class services across assigned hubs for a major national rail programme focused on delivering a modern, electrified high-speed corridor.
Responsibilities
- Champion Mace’s Safety First culture, ensuring exceptional safety, quality, sustainability and compliance while fostering an inclusive, supportive environment.
- Lead key assignments with strategic clarity, delivering best-in-class PMO and Project Controls services and strong industry engagement.
- Uphold ethical, fiscally responsible operations and shape long-term functional strategy.
- Mentor and develop teams, sharing expertise, driving innovation and supporting talent growth across the business.
- Leads PMO and Project Controls performance across assigned hubs, ensuring best-practice and ISO-aligned delivery.
- Acts as subject matter expert, directing all technical and digital PMO and Project Controls services.
- Provides specialist guidance and strong client partnership, supporting projects across hubs and exceeding expectations.
- Role-models excellence, mentoring others and championing net-zero objectives through proactive carbon management.
Requirements
- Experience delivering major rail or high-speed programmes, ideally within the design or early set-up stages.
- Chartered professional (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) with a relevant degree or equivalent.
- Extensive PMO and Project Controls leadership on major programmes.
- Strong commercial, financial, risk and digital tool capability.
- Proven senior-level stakeholder leadership with deep sector and sustainability awareness.
Skills
- PMO
- Project Controls
- Safety
- Quality
- Sustainability
- Compliance
- Commercial
- Financial
- Risk management
- Digital tools
- Stakeholder leadership
- Sector awareness
- Sustainability awareness
- Carbon management
Location
- On-site
Work Type
- Part time
- Flexible
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- Senior-level
- Leadership
Education Level
- Relevant degree or equivalent
- Chartered professional (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE)
Salary/Compensations
- $250,000 - 300,000
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.