Associate Construction Director - Infrastructure, Civil and Build

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking an Associate Construction Director in Peterborough. The role involves overseeing project management, ensuring safety and compliance, and leading diverse teams. Candidates should have strong commercial acumen and relevant professional memberships. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in property or infrastructure project management.
• Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Leadership experience with large, diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project management from inception through design, planning, procurement, and construction.
• Ensure adherence to delivery program and milestones.
• Support senior stakeholders in developing long-term strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Sustainability Knowledge

Education

Membership of RICS

CIOB

APM

ICE

Job description

Associate Construction Director - Infrastructure, Civil and Build, Peterborough

Client: Mace

Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 410fcf66390d

Job Views: 5

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

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 website.

Within our consulting business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project. 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 be a leading advocate of Mace's value of Safety First, accountable for maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards. You will possess advanced technical expertise in local health and safety regulations relevant to the project portfolio. You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of wellbeing for the people you manage. You will ensure the successful delivery of key assignments and business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with the overall vision and objectives. You will oversee project management from inception through design, planning, procurement, and construction, ensuring adherence to the delivery program and milestones. You will manage projects on behalf of external/third-party clients from inception to post-completion.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will be responsible for project budgets, ensuring operations are fiscally and ethically viable and compliant with organizational and legislative obligations. You will support senior stakeholders in developing long-term strategies for the business unit, creating a sustainable future. You will commit to making a positive impact on people, clients, and the planet, holding others accountable to Mace's values.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will lead and develop your team to reach their full potential. You will actively network, innovate, and seek best practices, utilizing Mace's knowledge resources. You will collaborate with stakeholders up to C-Suite level to implement and manage programs.

Additional requirements include:

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE, or equivalent professional body.
• Deep expertise in property or infrastructure project management.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Leadership experience with large, diverse teams.
• Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations impact projects.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. Even if you do not meet all criteria, please apply as you may be the best fit for this or other roles. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time and hybrid options.