Mace
Delivery consultants & construction experts transforming visions into built reality.
Senior Project Manager
Lead delivery of life‑science projects, overseeing design, budgets, risks & stakeholders.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Manage end‑to‑end project delivery, supporting senior leaders with timely, accurate outputs. • Oversee budgets, risks, scope, and change control to ensure compliant outcomes. • Coordinate design, consultant, and stakeholder teams to achieve programme milestones. • Maintain robust quality, safety, and governance standards aligned with Mace values. • Provide technical leadership, reporting, and stakeholder communication for effective collaboration. • Manage contractors through RIBA Stage 5 design to deliver coordinated designs while keeping schedules and budgets.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project delivery
- ▸budget management
- ▸risk control
- ▸design coordination
- ▸quality assurance
- ▸technical leadership
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 position is based on the client’s site in Weybridge, Surrey (minimum three days per week) and our Moorgate London offices, and requires the successful candidate to obtain both BPSS and SC clearance. • Hold professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent with life‑science/cleanroom experience. • Demonstrate capability managing design, delivery, licensing, and validation requirements. • Exhibit strong commercial, financial, and stakeholder management skills. • Bring extensive public‑sector project and programme delivery experience.
Requirements
- ▸professional membership
- ▸life‑science
- ▸design management
- ▸commercial skills
- ▸public sector
- ▸security clearance
Benefits
The role offers the opportunity to work within a life sciences programme, delivering critical national infrastructure for a central government client. In the coming year, the client will increase the volume of construction works, including new laboratory buildings. Mace is an inclusive employer welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every criterion, you are encouraged to apply, and we are open to part‑time, flexible, and hybrid working arrangements where suitable.
Work Environment
Onsite