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.
Within our consult businesses we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
The project:
We are looking for a potential candidate for client engineer to work in a Customer facing role for future offshore wind projects. The ideal candidate will have offshore wind power experience however offshore oil and gas experience may be considered. The potential candidate will be able to utilise engineering support services through EirGrid frameworks however the candidate will have a broad understanding of the below specialisations.
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 promote 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 robust quality systems are in place, and suitably managed in line with service excellence.
5. You will manage delivery 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 the Associate Director and other senior leaders, alongside the wider project and client teams, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the project.
7. Demonstrating the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative work environment.
8. Demonstrating enthusiasm to drive development and delivery of large infrastructure projects.
9. Identifying and managing stakeholders, and ensuring regular and timely communications at all levels.
10. Ability to work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders.
11. Ensuring that appropriate project controls are in place within the team having regard to budgets, schedule, scope, quality risk and other performance indicators.
12. Preparing and updating formal project progress reports such as monthly reports including financial, budget and project schedule reporting.
13. Ability to analyse issues, exercising judgement to make decisions and escalate as appropriate.
14. Supporting improvement of processes, procedures and systems.
15. Development of governance papers and reports to support the approval process.
16. Managing Risks and Issues and escalate appropriately.
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 lead and manage the project team and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
22. You will actively network, innovate, 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. Substantial experience as a Geotechnical Engineer along with experience with Offshore Substation Platforms – Mechanical, Structural.
24. Digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams.
25. A construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.
You’ll also have:
26. Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
27. Property or infrastructure project management expertise.
28. Commercial and financial acumen.
29. Experience of leading parts of projects within large, diverse teams.
30. Experience of developing and forming relationships with senior stakeholders.
31. 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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