Senior Project Controls Manager – Hybrid & Impact Leadership

Mace; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. We are seeking motivated individuals to lead PMO and Project Controls delivery on UK nuclear infrastructure programmes, mentoring teams, managing cost, schedule, change and risk, and building strong client relationships in a hybrid working environment.

In this role you will shape strategies, baselines and governance, promote wellbeing and inclusion, and

Qualifications

• Membership in RICS, CIOB, APM or ICE, or equivalent.
• Delivery‑phase experience on complex property or infrastructure programmes.
• Strong commercial and senior‑stakeholder management capability.

Responsibilities

• Manage safe, high‑quality and compliant delivery with PMO standards.
• Shape and implement PMO strategies while ensuring service excellence.
• Lead project teams across cost, schedule, change, risk and reporting.
• Mentor teams and support resourcing to enable success.
• Ensure governance frameworks and baseline management across commissions.
• Provide guidance on cost, schedule, change, risk and client relationships.
• Develop PMO teams and integrate with Planning disciplines.
• Drive compliance and support net‑zero objectives in delivery.

Skills

PMO leadership

Project controls

Cost management

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional membership (RICS/CIOB/APM/ICE)

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. We are seeking motivated individuals to lead PMO and Project Controls delivery on UK nuclear infrastructure programmes, mentoring teams, managing cost, schedule, change and risk, and building strong client relationships in a hybrid working environment.

In this role you will shape strategies, baselines and governance, promote wellbeing and inclusion, and