Project Manager – Construction & Infrastructure

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead construction and civil infrastructure projects, with a focus on water, utilities and sustainable outcomes. You will join Mace’s multidisciplinary team, ensuring safety, quality and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Promote a safety‑first culture and apply local health, safety and wellbeing regulations.
• Deliver projects on schedule, meeting agreed milestones and quality standards.
• Coordinate diverse stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and effective communication.
• Monitor budgets, risks and mitigation plans, reporting progress to senior leadership.
• Maintain governance, quality assurance and procurement processes, managing project changes efficiently.
• Drive collaboration, performance and sustainable outcomes across the project team.

Required profile

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or an equivalent professional body.
• Degree or equivalent qualification with solid experience in engineering, construction or project management.
• Commercial and financial acumen with a proven track record of leading parts of large, diverse projects.
• Experience building relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Background in water, utilities or civil infrastructure projects; experience with wastewater and potable water systems is a plus.
• Understanding of carbon and sustainability considerations in project delivery.
• Driving licence and vehicle are desirable.

Required skills

What we offer

• An inclusive employer that values diversity and wellbeing.
• Flexible working options, including part‑time, hybrid and remote arrangements where suitable.
• Opportunities to work on high‑impact, sustainable infrastructure projects.