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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:
Our Cork based client has a portfolio of renewable projects nationwide and is seeking our help in the Project management and delivery of these projects, the particular role we are looking to fill is in their Solar delivery team. If you are searching for an opportunity to work in a high-energy infrastructure consultancy team while delivering a unique programme, please register your interest.
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:
1. 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.
2. You will possess technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
3. You will champion 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:
4. You will ensure quality systems are suitably managed in line with service excellence.
5. You will deliver and manage project plans 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.
6. You will manage tasks and associated deliverables in support of senior project managers and other leaders, alongside the wider project and client teams, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the project.
7. Manage the construction of our clients solar projects to include organising, leading and ensuring effective management and administration of the Project.
8. Coordination of project team including external consultants, contractors and service providers.
9. Ensure continuous planning and follow up of cost, time and quality & reporting on projects status to senior management.
10. Establish and fulfill the requirements of the project charter.
11. The implementation of the health, safety and environmental requirements and ensure HSE compliance including project health & safety monitoring, reporting & development; including managing planning & environmental permit conditions for the project.
12. Ensure internal communication, co-operation and co-ordination between the different staff members of the project and with other parties with interface to the project (region, country and corporate).
13. Ensure efficient and regular project meetings and recording of minutes and agreed actions. This includes (but is not limited to) general internal project reporting, tracking of project spend & progress, tracking of project payments & variations and various project management documentation compilation and maintenance.
14. Manage the tendering processes for small works packages.
15. Manage the inputs from technical design team to finalize the design of the projects.
16. General contribution to the competence of the construction team for wind, solar, battery, storage & other renewable energy projects with the client.
Integrity - Always do the right thing:
17. You will manage project budgets and highlight any risks, challenges and mitigations.
18. You will support the long term development of your function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
19. 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:
20. You will manage design and wider consultant teams in a collaborative manner to ensure effective completion of responsibilities.
21. You will manage the project team and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
22. You will actively network 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:
23. Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes in the renewables/energy sector.
24. Experience of working on projects within large, diverse teams.
25. Experience of developing and forming relationships with other stakeholders within projects.
You’ll also have:
26. Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
27. Infrastructure project management expertise.
28. Commercial and financial acumen.
29. Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.
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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