Construction Superintendent - Operations Director

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.We are seeking an experienced Lead Project Superintendent to act as the senior on-site client representative during the construction phase of a major regeneration project. This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role, providing authoritative site presence to ensure works are delivered safely, to the required quality standards, and in line with programme and contractual requirements.You'll be responsible for:Acting as the senior client representative on site, providing visible leadership across all site-based supervision activities.Driving main contractor performance on programme, quality, safety, and sequencing through daily engagement and oversight.Ensuring construction works comply with statutory requirements, approved designs, specifications, and contractual obligations.Managing the integration of specialist and direct-let packages, managing complex interfaces, logistics, and site coordination.Overseeing site logistics, access, and lifting operations in line with the logistics management plan.Monitoring and report on site progress, risks, quality, and safety performance, escalating issues as required.Managing site involvement in commissioning, handover, and defects management activities.Acting as the primary point of contact for site-based issue resolution and stakeholder coordination.You'll need to have:Significant experience in site-based construction supervision on large or complex projects.Strong technical construction knowledge with the ability to challenge methodologies and sequencing.Proven ability to lead contractors and manage multiple interfaces on live construction sites.Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and coordination skills.Experience supporting commissioning, handover, and defects periods.Our valuesSafety 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.#LI-On-site