Senior Planning Manager

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site. Within our Consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project. The project: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } If you like the idea of leading planning and scheduling excellence across complex projects this role will see you applying advanced project controls methodologies to drive performance. Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey: * Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will promote Mace's value of Safety First, exhibiting visible safety behaviours, sharing lessons learned and using safety moments and Mace's HSW framework to support the safety and wellbeing of all Mace staff. You will possess technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio. You will promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people in your team. * Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will ensure robust quality systems are in place, and suitably managed in line with service excellence. You will manage delivery from project inception/brief, through design development and planning, contractor procurement and construction phase in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones. You will manage tasks and associated deliverables in support of the Associate Director and other senior leaders, alongside the wider project and client teams, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the project. * Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will manage project budgets and highlight any risks, challenges and mitigations. You will support the long term development of your function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future. You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values. * Create opportunity for our people to excel: You will manage design and wider consultant teams in a collaborative manner to ensure effective completion of responsibilities. You will lead and manage the project team and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs). You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace Group, the Centres of Excellence, Mace Way Control Centre and Knowledge Hub. You'll need to have: * Leads application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques and tools * Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling, Earned Value Management (EVM), project controls methodologies * Communicate effectively with the client, project team and stakeholders. * Influence on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively. * Leads and manages a team of professionals delivering planning/schedule management services and responsible for team/individual development. * Influences client to accept proposals and recommendations * Undertakes task/s required to fulfil the requirements of the project/assignment. * Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. You'll also have * Mastery in setting up effective planning/schedule. management systems & procedures. * Significant experience in the use of planning techniques in a range of multi-disciplinary sectors. Ideally Degree educated, preferably in a Construction/ Engineering discipline (or equivalent). * You will have relevant degree (MS or MBA preferred) and achieved professional qualification * You have demonstrated capital program leadership experience. Note: The estimated salary for this position is 115,000 USD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications. Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization. We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.