Assistant Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in November subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

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 construct business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.

Our values shape the way we construct, and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

• Supports the implementation of the strategy and delivery of the digital systems, technologies, and services for client projects and programmes, to enable and support the project delivery teams and to ensure an efficient and successful project/programme. Individual ownership of some sub-project areas.
• You’ll be responsible for: Implementing elements of digital strategies and solutions for client-facing projects and programmes.
• Project manages a number of sub-project areas and tasks as assigned by the project/programme digital lead.
• Supporting overseeing of supplier management, elements of budget, procurement, and cost tracking for digital elements.
• Contributing to global digital centre of excellence including body of knowledge, processes, case studies.
• Providing guidance and coaching to more junior roles.
• Supporting team with technical capabilities to support delivery of digital services.
• Working 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.

• University degree (or equivalent).
• Technical/IT/Digital qualifications and certifications (or equivalent) such as in Microsoft or ISO27001, ITIL, APM/Prince project management.
• BIM/ISO19650 awareness.
• Broad understanding of technology and how it might be applied. Ability to use MS-Office and email.
• Experience in construction, property, and real estate industry.
• Public sector awareness - such as public sector procurement. Security, cyber security, data protection awareness.
• Experience of working in an international setting either remotely from or outside the UK.

• Strong written and oral communication
• Confident, keen to learn, passionate.
• Ability to network and connect with people.
• Organised, self-motivator and self-starter.
• Able to set personal boundaries and manage boundaries.

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 organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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