Location
London, Birmingham, Manchester or Winchester

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. In our Cities & Places sector, we shape everything from homes and schools to major MoJ programmes, offices and retail-led commercial developments. Working with government and private-sector clients, we create spaces that genuinely improve how people live, work and connect - building stronger, healthier and more resilient communities. These ambitions come with challenges such as tight budgets, funding pressures, complex stakeholder needs, sustainability demands and the constant need to adapt at pace. At Mace, navigating these challenges is what we do best. We bring flexibility, adaptability and deep technical expertise to programme and project delivery - partnering closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver outcomes that matter. Through cutting-edge technology, modern construction techniques, and a relentless focus on social value, we help deliver projects that meet today’s requirements while supporting long-term goals. Projects that stand the test of time and create thriving, future-proofed communities.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering client-focused outcomes through effective cost planning, procurement, and achievement of strategic KPIs. You will uphold integrity by managing ethically viable operations and driving the net zero carbon transition. You will create opportunity by mentoring teams, championing innovation, and embedding continuous improvement across all activities. Your duties will include managing feasibility studies, procurement strategies, and contract selection, ensuring effective reporting and compliance. You will oversee estimating, cost planning, valuations, and present accurate financial reports to stakeholders. Additionally, you will manage contracts, claims, and completion processes to drive successful project outcomes while embedding continuous improvement and championing net zero carbon transition across all delivery activities.

Experience
Proven consulting experience with strong commercial and financial acumen. Expertise in value engineering, sustainability, and stakeholder management within diverse teams.

About you
You will be client-focused with a commitment to delivering on promises and building long-term relationships. You demonstrate integrity by always doing the right thing and influencing positive outcomes within the industry. You are adaptable, innovative, and passionate about continuous improvement and sustainability, particularly the net zero carbon transition. You are motivated to mentor and develop teams and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications
Degree in quantity surveying or cost management. Professional membership (MRICS/RICS or equivalent) with progression toward fellowship.