Associate Project Director – MEP – (Private Sector)

About the Opportunity

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining the MEP Lifecycle Plan.
• Securing stakeholder approval and alignment.
• Coordinating lifecycle delivery across supply partners.
• Validating plans through technical assurance.
• Integrating lifecycle planning into business operations.
• Supporting portfolio-wide lifecycle activities.
• Developing lifecycle project pipelines and delivery strategies.
• Managing lifecycle budgets, performance, and compliance.
• Monitoring KPIs, SLAs, and stakeholder reporting.
• Providing technical lifecycle expertise across the estate.
• Driving innovation, asset reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Managing lifecycle programmes and engineering strategy implementation.

About You

You’ll Need To Have

• Have a leading personal profile fit to represent the business externally, while managing a team of varied individuals.
• Have a progressive attitude towards implementation in complex and demanding environments, while accommodate change, innovation and new ideas.
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Building Engineering related subjects and a good understanding of operational carbon reduction.
• Over 8 years Engineering experience.
• Over 5 years Building services experience.
• Committed to outstanding customer service.
• Meticulous organisational skills, conscientious and driven.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to implement continual improvements to the department’s service delivery.
• Willingness and flexibility to work weekends and evenings as required.
• Experience in change management and operational transition planning.
• Experience of the task involved in developing and implementing procedures, standards and guides for operational excellence.
• Experience of operational facilities management to meet KPIs.
• Proven knowledge of technical services, sustainability and energy management.
• Proven knowledge of building regulations, legislation compliance and best working practice.
• Financial acumen to manage budgets and contract costs.
• Practiced in writing effective business reports and developing processes.

Benefits

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all 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 with-in the role.