At Mace, we are global consultants in programme and project delivery, and construction experts. We help lead the way to a more connected, resilient, and sustainable future. Through our two business ‘engines’ – Consult and Construct – we bring to life iconic skyscrapers, state-of-the-art data centres, life science facilities, social infrastructure, and regeneration projects that support communities across the world.
The Opportunity
As a proven energy source, which safely and reliably powers our communities and homes, nuclear is set to deliver some of the UK’s most important and ground-breaking decarbonisation projects. The nuclear industry is enjoying a renaissance and we’re at the heart of it. Committed to using our knowledge and ideas to unlock a greener, cleaner, sustainable future through the delivery of the next generation of nuclear new build facilities. With so many big programmes across defence, new build reactors and decommissioning happening at the same time the number of people coming into the sector hasn’t kept pace.
In our ‘Consult’ engine, you’ll join a global team where we work closely with clients to understand their challenges and offer fresh ideas grounded in innovation and sustainability. We provide advisory and project delivery services, guiding clients through every phase of their projects, from initial strategy and planning to execution, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. While we collaborate closely with clients and visit project sites, Consult is centred on producing creative solutions to their individual challenges. What you’ll do
In Planning, you will play a key role in supporting the planning function on allocated projects and contribute where required. You will support the effective project management and delivery of our projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and profitably. Some of your main responsibilities will include: Contributing to plans with full awareness of logistics/site project constraints Connecting constructively with the Project Team Contributing to the production of the weekly progress report to the project team Understanding functional obligations under form of contract Reviewing and capturing productivity to measure progress Communicating effectively with the client and stakeholders Supporting sustainable design and procurement process within integrated programmes Supporting health and safety through programme integration Establishing and overseeing project work plan and deadlines Undertaking tasks required to fulfill the requirements of the project/assignment You will also work towards gaining professional membership of a professional association, fully funded and supported by us. Depending on your existing qualifications and your career goals, options include the
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) , the
Association of Project Management (APM) , the
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) , or the
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) . What we can offer you
Our two-year programme offers structured on-the-job training and real responsibility from day one. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive ongoing support from skilled mentors, and gain exposure to various areas of our business. The programme is designed to develop your skills and knowledge, providing you with the resources, guidance, and opportunities needed to grow and excel in your role.
As well as benefiting from our formal development programme, we offer: A permanent role from the moment you join Competitive salary + fully funded professional membership 22 days annual leave + bank holidays 2 additional ‘Mace Days’ off + 3 days paid Christmas shutdown One volunteering day a year Company pension (with up to 7% employer contribution) Life assurance Private medical insurance cover Annual health screening Cycle to work scheme Discounts and savings for retailers, gyms, cafes, restaurants, cinemas, etc. A number of other adaptable benefits About you
A future or recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree or higher in Quantity Surveying 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications) Given the nature of our work, adaptability is key. Our projects and clients are based in various locations, so you should be prepared to travel frequently to different project sites or Mace offices. A positive and adaptable approach to travel is therefore essential, as it may be a regular part of your role. To support this, Mace offers travel expense reimbursements for business travel, including mileage, public transport fares, and, where necessary, accommodation.
We’re looking for ambitious people who want to make a difference in the world. Proactive people who aren’t afraid of barriers, innovate, and have a genuine passion for service excellence. And those who embody the same values, behaviours and competencies as us to proudly move our industry forward: Values – safety first, client focus, create opportunity, and integrity Behaviours – curious, collaborators, contributors, and champions of inclusion Competencies – build effective teams, embrace change, solve problems, and build trusted relationships A world of opportunity
At Mace, you have the power to create a long-lasting and diverse career. From London to Hong Kong, New York to Nairobi, we partner with clients around the world to shape cities and build sustainable communities that meet the needs of the future.
After completing our graduate or apprenticeship programme, you’ll have access to our internal Global Opportunities Portal, where you can discover and apply for your next adventure should this be your ambition. Whether you’re looking to travel the world, or step into a new sector, the world is full of opportunities waiting for you at Mace. Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our culture respects equality, values diversity and encourages individuality – accepting and appreciating all views and beliefs and providing an environment for ideas to come alive. Drawing on a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, experience and expertise to challenge convention is our strength. It’s the reason why we continue to grow and it’s the secret to how we’ve built some of the world’s most renowned buildings.
Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in our Employee Resource Groups – such as Women at Mace, Pride at Mace, Ethnic Diversity at Mace, and Enabled at Mace – which transform our workplace through shared experiences, creating greater awareness, knowledge, and education. We’re proud to be an accredited Disability Confident employer and a champion of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower scheme. As signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and the Business in the Community's Race at Work Charter, our dedication to creating an inclusive environment has been recognised with the Clear Assured Gold Standard for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Help us shape the world of tomorrow
If you’re ready to build a rewarding career while making a real difference for our clients, communities, and society, we want to hear from you. Join us in turning ambitious ideas into reality and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible – apply today via the link on this page.
We review applications on a rolling basis and may close a role once we’ve received enough candidates. To give you the highest chance of success, we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
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As a proven energy source, which safely and reliably powers our communities and homes, nuclear is set to deliver some of the UK’s most important and ground-breaking decarbonisation projects. The nuclear industry is enjoying a renaissance and we’re at the heart of it. Committed to using our knowledge and ideas to unlock a greener, cleaner, sustainable future through the delivery of the next generation of nuclear new build facilities. With so many big programmes across defence, new build reactors and decommissioning happening at the same time the number of people coming into the sector hasn’t kept pace.
In our ‘Consult’ engine, you’ll join a global team where we work closely with clients to understand their challenges and offer fresh ideas grounded in innovation and sustainability. We provide advisory and project delivery services, guiding clients through every phase of their projects, from initial strategy and planning to execution, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. While we collaborate closely with clients and visit project sites, Consult is centred on producing creative solutions to their individual challenges. What you’ll do
In Planning, you will play a key role in supporting the planning function on allocated projects and contribute where required. You will support the effective project management and delivery of our projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and profitably. Some of your main responsibilities will include: Contributing to plans with full awareness of logistics/site project constraints Connecting constructively with the Project Team Contributing to the production of the weekly progress report to the project team Understanding functional obligations under form of contract Reviewing and capturing productivity to measure progress Communicating effectively with the client and stakeholders Supporting sustainable design and procurement process within integrated programmes Supporting health and safety through programme integration Establishing and overseeing project work plan and deadlines Undertaking tasks required to fulfill the requirements of the project/assignment You will also work towards gaining professional membership of a professional association, fully funded and supported by us. Depending on your existing qualifications and your career goals, options include the
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) , the
Association of Project Management (APM) , the
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) , or the
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) . What we can offer you
Our two-year programme offers structured on-the-job training and real responsibility from day one. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive ongoing support from skilled mentors, and gain exposure to various areas of our business. The programme is designed to develop your skills and knowledge, providing you with the resources, guidance, and opportunities needed to grow and excel in your role.
As well as benefiting from our formal development programme, we offer: A permanent role from the moment you join Competitive salary + fully funded professional membership 22 days annual leave + bank holidays 2 additional ‘Mace Days’ off + 3 days paid Christmas shutdown One volunteering day a year Company pension (with up to 7% employer contribution) Life assurance Private medical insurance cover Annual health screening Cycle to work scheme Discounts and savings for retailers, gyms, cafes, restaurants, cinemas, etc. A number of other adaptable benefits About you
A future or recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree or higher in Quantity Surveying 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications) Given the nature of our work, adaptability is key. Our projects and clients are based in various locations, so you should be prepared to travel frequently to different project sites or Mace offices. A positive and adaptable approach to travel is therefore essential, as it may be a regular part of your role. To support this, Mace offers travel expense reimbursements for business travel, including mileage, public transport fares, and, where necessary, accommodation.
We’re looking for ambitious people who want to make a difference in the world. Proactive people who aren’t afraid of barriers, innovate, and have a genuine passion for service excellence. And those who embody the same values, behaviours and competencies as us to proudly move our industry forward: Values – safety first, client focus, create opportunity, and integrity Behaviours – curious, collaborators, contributors, and champions of inclusion Competencies – build effective teams, embrace change, solve problems, and build trusted relationships A world of opportunity
At Mace, you have the power to create a long-lasting and diverse career. From London to Hong Kong, New York to Nairobi, we partner with clients around the world to shape cities and build sustainable communities that meet the needs of the future.
After completing our graduate or apprenticeship programme, you’ll have access to our internal Global Opportunities Portal, where you can discover and apply for your next adventure should this be your ambition. Whether you’re looking to travel the world, or step into a new sector, the world is full of opportunities waiting for you at Mace. Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our culture respects equality, values diversity and encourages individuality – accepting and appreciating all views and beliefs and providing an environment for ideas to come alive. Drawing on a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, experience and expertise to challenge convention is our strength. It’s the reason why we continue to grow and it’s the secret to how we’ve built some of the world’s most renowned buildings.
Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in our Employee Resource Groups – such as Women at Mace, Pride at Mace, Ethnic Diversity at Mace, and Enabled at Mace – which transform our workplace through shared experiences, creating greater awareness, knowledge, and education. We’re proud to be an accredited Disability Confident employer and a champion of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower scheme. As signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and the Business in the Community's Race at Work Charter, our dedication to creating an inclusive environment has been recognised with the Clear Assured Gold Standard for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Help us shape the world of tomorrow
If you’re ready to build a rewarding career while making a real difference for our clients, communities, and society, we want to hear from you. Join us in turning ambitious ideas into reality and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible – apply today via the link on this page.
We review applications on a rolling basis and may close a role once we’ve received enough candidates. To give you the highest chance of success, we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
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