Project Manager Defence

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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 the people we want on our team.

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As the UK Delivery Team grows in the Defence environment we are expanding our teams across the UK. We are looking for inspirational Project Managers for the next exciting period of growth. If you are searching for an opportunity to work in a high‑energy infrastructure consultancy team while delivering unique programmes, please register your interest.

To be considered for future opportunities you MUST say yes to ALL of the following:

• Hold SC clearance or have the ability to obtain it.
• Be willing to travel to client sites in various UK locations.
• Hold a sole British UK passport.
• Have experience working in Defence.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Championing safety, wellbeing, and compliance across all activities.
• Promoting diversity and inclusion within project teams.
• Ensuring ethical delivery aligned with Mace values and sustainability goals.
• Driving continuous improvement and knowledge sharing to enhance performance.
• Managing project plans from inception to completion, ensuring milestones are met.
• Overseeing quality systems and compliance with service excellence standards.
• Controlling budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagement for successful delivery.
• Managing design and consultant teams to achieve KPIs collaboratively.

You’ll Need To Have

• Previous experience in a project management (or equivalent) role.
• Professional membership with RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent.
• Experience of NEC4.
• Proven experience in project delivery and stakeholder management.
• Strong commercial acumen and sustainability awareness.

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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