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Sector: Construction and Building Services
Role: Specialist
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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.
The HSSEQ support shall provide assistance and support to the HSSEQ lead in advising on overall compliance in matters of HSSEQ in accordance with the project's policies and relevant statutory provisions. The role holder shall provide leadership in the delivery of health and safety, security, environmental and quality (HSSEQ) delivery standards and the compliance requirements for all the project's activities. The HSSEQ support will act as a source of expert technical advice, providing assurance, ensuring compliance, and carrying out due diligence on matters relating to HSSEQ to ensure that the project is delivered safely. The role holder will form part of the HSSEQ team within the safety function and must lead by example and serve as a role model in ensuring the highest standards of HSSEQ are adopted across the project.
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: You will be a leading advocate of Mace's value of safety first, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.You will possess advanced technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will be responsible for project budgets and ensure operations are fiscally and ethically viable, and meet organisational and legislative compliance obligations.You will support the operations director and other senior stakeholders to directly influence long term development of strategy for a function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.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.Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will manage project budgets and highlight any risks, challenges and mitigations.You will support the long term development of your function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.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: You will lead your team effectively and develop others to reach their full potential.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 will collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders, up to C-Suite, to implement and manage our programmes.You'll need to have: 10+ years' experience leading and embedding HSSEQ practices with at least 5 years' experience managing project safety and environment requirements across the project lifecycle through to completion in high value metro rail projects or projects of a similar scale/complexity.Experience working with Irish Government Regulation governing construction health and safety including the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.Tangible experience of driving best practice in technical activities, processes, policies and standards.In-depth understanding of the design and delivery requirements of technically complex projects in the architectural/engineering/construction sectors.Proven track record of developing health, safety and welfare strategies.Prior experience working within safety critical and regulated environments such as metro/rail.Experience of dealing with a range of stakeholders at all levels across the organisation influencing the improvement of process and providing guidance to support project delivery and reporting.Knowledge of quality management and process improvement practices and systems is desirable, preferably within the construction sector.You'll also have: BA/BSc in an engineering/technology or related discipline is preferred.NEBOSH or equivalent.Good influencing skills to manage and motivate teams in support of delivery of high risk, value and complex project and programmes.Ability to coordinate and organize multiple sources of reporting inputs/performance data and deliver project/programme reports as required.An ability to work effectively in a team environment.Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.Ability to govern and drive outcomes to ensure high quality service.Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.Strong commercial and financial acumen.Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.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.
CompanyIf you can bring a different perspective to help us shape the cities of tomorrow, take a look at the opportunities we have to join us.
Fortune favours the brave - and so do weAt Mace we empower our people to be collaborative, curious and embrace their entrepreneurial spirits. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most challenging and inspiring projects around the world.
We want our employees to thrive and achieve their highest potential. We are passionate about creating an environment that provides opportunities for the most stimulating and fulfilling careers. We encourage innovation and welcome new perspectives by attracting and developing people with diverse talent who inspire our thinking, challenge our solutions and enhance our culture.
At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills, see the world and get to work with both inspiring colleagues and influential clients – whatever your passion, we have an opportunity that will bring out the best in you.
Reward and recognitionWe invest in our people and provide a strong benefits package, which in the UK includes:
22 days of holiday, plus two 'Mace Days' to support work-life balance, bank holidays and December holiday shut down.Contributory pension scheme.Life assurance.Highly competitive maternity and paternity package.Reimbursement of professional subscriptions and membership fees.Season ticket loan.Annual health screening.Private medical insurance.Sponsorship of education schemes (on approval).Continuous on the job training and development.Cycle to work scheme.We know that many parents can face challenges when balancing the demands of work and their home lives. At Mace, we fully support our people when they choose to balance their career with family life. We offer enhanced family leave, as well as options for flexible working and alternative working patterns to support and improve the work-life balance of our employees.
Our performance management and appraisal approach is based on ability and talent. Top performers are recognised for both their contribution to projects and their broader contribution to the business.
At Mace we appreciate the differences that everyone brings to work and we recognise the importance of people being free to be themselves.
Regardless of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, or affiliation to any political party, we embrace diversity and believe in creating an inclusive environment where every Mace person is treated equally, fairly and with respect.
Support for disabled employees is provided by:Our recruitment and HR Teams have undertaken disability awareness training and are eager to provide an inclusive and accessibility experience to job applicants and new colleagues.
Enabled at Mace – employee network aims to support its members and to raise awareness and remove barriers around disability, neurodiversity and other impairments to support their aim to create an inclusive and diverse workplace for everyone.
Disability Confident – We are using the requirements of the government scheme to create an inclusive environment for disabled job applicants and existing colleagues.
Clear Assured – an externally verified accreditation around equality, diversity and inclusion practice across our business, driving improvements to our policies, processes and practices.
Recite Me – an assistive technology tool that provides access support to all employees. It is located on our intranet site, our website and job vacancy platform.
Mace are member of the Business Disability Forum, giving access to a wide range of resources and information. Our line managers have access to their confidential support line.
Silver Clear Assured Award
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