
Mace
Delivery consultants & construction experts transforming visions into built reality.
Senior Project Manager
Lead life‑science infrastructure projects, managing design, budget, risk and stakeholders.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Manage end‑to‑end delivery of secured life‑science projects, ensuring timely and accurate outputs. • Oversee budgets, risks, scope, change control and governance in line with Mace values. • Coordinate design, consultant and stakeholder teams to meet programme milestones. • Provide technical leadership, reporting and communication to drive effective collaboration. • Ensure compliance with quality, safety and governance standards throughout the project. • Lead contractor through RIBA Stage 5 design to achieve coordinated design within schedule and budget. • Maintain strong commercial, financial and stakeholder management throughout the project. • Prioritise safety, ensuring everyone goes home safe and well. • Focus on client outcomes, delivering quality and building long‑term relationships. • Create opportunities for people to excel through continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project delivery
- ▸budget management
- ▸design coordination
- ▸technical leadership
- ▸quality compliance
- ▸stakeholder management
What You Bring
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 role is based on the client’s site in Weybridge, Surrey, requiring a minimum of three days per week on‑site, with additional work from Mace’s Moorgate London offices. Candidates must obtain both BPSS and SC clearances. • Hold professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent with life‑science/cleanroom experience. • Demonstrated ability to manage design, delivery, licensing and validation processes. • Extensive public‑sector project and programme delivery experience. • Proven commercial, financial and stakeholder management capabilities. • Experience managing contractors through RIBA 5 design stages.
Requirements
- ▸rics
- ▸riba5
- ▸stakeholder mgmt
- ▸public sector
- ▸design management
- ▸security clearance
Benefits
Mace is an inclusive employer that welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourages applications even if all criteria are not met. We are open to part‑time, flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate.
Work Environment
Onsite