Senior Project Manager

Mace • San Francisco, CA

2d • $140,000 • 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. Mace is seeking a full-time Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile, multi-million-dollar seismic retrofit and full refurbishment of an occupied historic building in Pacific Heights, San Francisco for a European federal government client. The project is currently in construction and is characterized by: Seismic upgrade and sensitive refurbishment of a landmark historic structure Delivery within a live, operational, and occupied environment Stringent security, access, and compliance requirements Multi-phased construction with complex logistics and approvals Coordination with federal stakeholders and public utilities The role is client-facing and positioned as an Owner’s Representative, responsible for safeguarding quality, safety, schedule, cost, and security outcomes through to completion. This role suits an individual who thrives in complex, high-trust environments, combining strong on-site construction leadership with polished client-facing capability. The successful candidate will join a high-energy and rapidly expanding consultancy team and will have the opportunity to leverage their network to contribute to business development and growth activities. If this is something that excites you, please register your interest.

Requirements

• Strong San Francisco/Bay Area industry network with demonstrated experience in business development, work winning, or client relationship development activities, especially within historic, civic, cultural, institutional, or government environments.
• Strong San Francisco/Bay Area construction market knowledge, including inspectors, utilities, and entitlement pathways.
• Experience interfacing with PG&E and local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) on live construction projects.
• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Project management institute (PMI) certification or program management certification.
• 8+ years of client-facing project leadership experience, including delivery of $50m+ construction projects within historic, civic, cultural, institutional, or government environments.
• Proficiency in project management tools; MS Project or P6, cost/controls basics, and common data environments (SharePoint, Procore, Aconex, ACC/BIM 360, or similar).
• Tertiary qualifications in a related field such as project management and/or construction related discipline (MS preferred), or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Championing safety first, ensuring HSE compliance.
• Acting as on-site client representative.
• Building strong stakeholder relationships across teams.
• Managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver outcomes.
• Managing contracts, risks, changes and performance.
• Overseeing budgets, value engineering and cost control.
• Integrating schedules, mitigate risks and drive governance.
• Coordinating delivery, closeout and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree