At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting water projects, ensuring quality and sustainability from start to finish.
- Company: Mace, a forward-thinking construction and consultancy firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainable water management while developing your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Project management qualification and experience in collaborative project environments.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.
The project:
Our client is the utilities provider in the South-East geographic area. Their purpose is to deliver services in an environmentally sustainable, economically beneficial, and socially responsible manner and create sustainable long-term value for all. Delivering multiple capital delivery and change projects across water programmes, ensuring governance, risk, cost and quality standards are met. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to drive effective delivery, align outcomes with business strategy and maximise benefits through strong engagement, clear communication and coordinated resource management from initiation to completion.
Responsibilities
- Delivering projects to agreed scope, time, cost, quality.
- Managing initiation, scoping and business cases.
- Defining deliverables, plans and milestones.
- Driving delivery, resolving risks and issues.
- Ensuring benefits realisation and effective handover.
- Managing stakeholders and clear communications.
- Coordinating resources and motivate teams.
- Supporting transition and embed change.
Requirements
- Recognised project management qualification (Prince 2, MSP or APM).
- Experience working in a project environment, with evidence to demonstrate involvement in:
- Business case development.
- Benefits realisation.
- Financial controls.
- Risk management.
- Stakeholder management and collaborative working.
- Team leadership and resource management.
- Project initiation and planning.
- Project governance.
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.
Project Manager (Water Experience) in Cambridge employer: Mace
Mace is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, integrity, and client focus, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Mace offers numerous opportunities for professional development within the dynamic water sector in the South-East, ensuring that every team member can thrive while contributing to sustainable projects that make a real difference in the community.
