Programme Manager

Mace • Denver, CO

3d • $170,000 - $230,000 • 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. You'll Be Responsible For: Direct programme delivery, ensuring strategies are implemented and aligned with the overall vision and objectives. Establish effective environments across people, processes, technology, and information to enable successful outcomes. Drive performance improvement by optimising resources, monitoring delivery, and embedding best practice methodologies. Champion safety, quality, sustainability, governance, and risk management while maintaining compliance standards. Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing. Create high-performing, inclusive teams that embrace innovation and Mace’s values, delivering measurable benefits and outcomes. You’ll Need To Have: Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent demonstrable development. Proven track record in successful programme delivery across property or infrastructure. Strong commercial, financial, and stakeholder management expertise with leadership of diverse teams. Knowledge of sustainability, carbon reduction, and programme governance practices. Note: The estimated salary for this position is 170,000-230,000 USD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications. Our Values Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with. Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients. Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations. Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities. 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. #LI-On-site

Requirements

• Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent demonstrable development.
• Proven track record in successful programme delivery across property or infrastructure.
• Strong commercial, financial, and stakeholder management expertise with leadership of diverse teams.
• Knowledge of sustainability, carbon reduction, and programme governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Direct programme delivery, ensuring strategies are implemented and aligned with the overall vision and objectives.
• Establish effective environments across people, processes, technology, and information to enable successful outcomes.
• Drive performance improvement by optimising resources, monitoring delivery, and embedding best practice methodologies.
• Champion safety, quality, sustainability, governance, and risk management while maintaining compliance standards.
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Create high-performing, inclusive teams that embrace innovation and Mace’s values, delivering measurable benefits and outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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