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.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Lead contract management across portfolios: Oversee the administration and performance of NEC (ECC/PSC) contracts across Tier 1 Alliances, managing large investment portfolios and ensuring compliance, value and delivery outcomes.
- Own ECC PM delegated duties and decision-making: Discharge Project Manager responsibilities under the contract, acting as a key decision-maker, managing risk, change and contractual issues across programmes.
- Drive governance, assurance and performance: Lead portfolio governance processes, provide performance reporting and insights, ensure delivery against contractual obligations, and escalate issues for resolution.
- Manage and develop the ECC PM team: Manage and mentor ECC Project Managers, ensuring consistent delivery of contract management activities and developing capability aligned to the NEC competency framework.
- Influence stakeholders and promote collaboration: Engage across Alliances, delivery teams and senior stakeholders to drive a collaborative, proactive culture and resolve competing priorities effectively.
- Set strategy and drive continuous improvement: Develop and implement contract management and assurance strategies, embedding best practice, improving ways of working, and driving efficiency and outperformance across programmes.
- Discharge specific ECC PM delegations under the contract (disallowed costs assessments, issuance of Completion and defect certificates, undertaking ECC PM actions regarding early warnings, managing changes, dealing with defects etc.)
- Managing early warning process and risk reduction meetings.
- Become a quorate member at portfolio boards and manage governance and change requests.
- Engaging internal and external stakeholders to ensure management of portfolios.
- Undertaking client’s assurance activities - Final Account reviews, Defined Cost assessments, Tier 2 contract reviews etc.
- Drafting and reviewing works orders etc.
- Supporting the team in complex contractual issue with supplier etc.
You’ll need to have:
- ECC PM accreditation.
- Solid experience in client-side portfolio and contract management, stakeholder management, NEC contract provisions and team management.
- Behaviours: Ownership and accountability, team builder, NEC spirits, constructive challenges to norms, visionary.
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.
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