Construction Lead

Mace • Denver, CO

7d • $250,000 - $300,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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. The Project: The project is constructing a high-speed rail 800-mile rail network in California. Currently, 119 miles are under construction in the Central Valley, aiming for initial operation between 2030 and 2033, with total costs estimated between $88–$128 billion.

Requirements

• Professional membership (MCIOB, MAPM, MRICS, MICE) or equivalent demonstrable development.
• Extensive experience delivering projects and programmes in construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong commercial, financial and stakeholder management expertise with proven leadership of diverse teams.
• Knowledge of sustainability, carbon reduction and digital innovation shaping project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior leadership teams, driving behaviours that achieve KPIs and embed a culture of continuous improvement.
• Set the standard for leadership and ownership, mentoring teams and fostering accountability across all levels.
• Ensure site works meet programme delivery, creating and managing detailed plans with planning colleagues.
• Champion Health, Safety and Wellbeing, embedding Mace’s values and visible behaviours across the project environment.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships, converting vision into deliverable plans that embrace C2P, Net Zero and Digital innovation.
• Create inclusive, high-performing teams, driving service excellence, fiscal responsibility, and transformational change in project delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed