Mace combines global delivery consultancy experience 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.
Roles Available
Cost
You'll Be Responsible For:
- Leads feasibility, cost planning and final cost plan presentation, applying value management from project outset.
- Advises on procurement strategy, oversees tender processes and prepares robust contract documentation.
- Manages cost control, valuations, reporting and final accounts, ensuring effective commercial governance.
- Leads teams and stakeholders, driving performance, continuous improvement and sustainable, low‑carbon outcomes.
You'll Need To Have:
- Degree in quantity surveying/cost management; MRICS or equivalent preferred.
- Proven cost planning, estimating and contract knowledge across delivery environments.
- Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Digitally competent, analytical, with understanding of risk, sustainability and industry best practice.
Commercial
You'll Be Responsible For:
- Leads and develops commercial teams, ensuring structures, governance and capabilities deliver excellence.
- Manages claims, variations and client applications, including invoice approvals and IPC issuance.
- Oversees contractual correspondence, consultant costs and compliance with commercial and legal frameworks.
- Builds strong client and supply chain relationships, supporting collaboration and sustainable, low‑carbon delivery.
You'll Need To Have:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management; MRICS/CIOB, CSCS and SMSTS preferred.
- Strong commercial acumen, financial management and risk mitigation expertise.
- Proven contract knowledge, variation measurement and construction delivery understanding.
- Effective communicator and negotiator, experienced in stakeholder engagement and promoting best practice.
Estimating
You'll Be Responsible For:
- Leads estimating teams across portfolios, ensuring robust cost planning and adherence to procedures.
- Manages measurement, benchmarking and quality assurance to deliver accurate, reliable estimates.
- Presents complex data, risk models and insights, advising stakeholders on options and outcomes.
- Collaborates with leadership and project teams, supporting informed decisions and sustainable, low‑carbon delivery.
You'll Need To Have:
- Relevant degree with expertise in estimating, construction costs and sector knowledge.
- Strong capability in measurement, cost modelling, procurement and contract frameworks.
- Advanced Excel, estimating tools and BIM proficiency, with commercial awareness.
- Proven stakeholder management, collaboration and use of innovative technologies in delivery.
Quantity Surveying
You'll Be Responsible For:
- Manages subcontract packages from procurement to final account, ensuring effective commercial governance.
- Leads tendering, procurement of materials and administration of subcontract processes.
- Implements cost control, change management and risk/opportunity reporting to protect margins.
- Drives value through cost efficiencies, collaboration and sustainable, low‑carbon project delivery.
You'll Need To Have:
- Degree in quantity surveying/commercial management; MRICS or equivalent preferred.
- Strong commercial reporting, cost control systems and contract management expertise.
- Effective communication, stakeholder engagement and client relationship management skills.
- Proficient in MS Office, with planning, problem‑solving and value engineering capability.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
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.
