Darren Purnell

Operations Director at Mace Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company, offering highly integrated services across the full property and infrastructure lifecycle. We provide a challenging, world-wide, industry recognised, career opportunity to be involved with world-class construction schemes and we have the ability to support the best construction professionals in the market. Our experts in programme and project management, cost consultancy and construction delivery thrive within our collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, constantly striving to find better solutions to complex infrastructure and property challenges. - 152 global awards - 70 countries - 4 core services - 1 simple vision; to be the best at what we do We are responsible for the recruitment of staff for Mace across Europe, North America, Middle East, North Africa and Asia Pacific. If you are interested in working for Mace please contact us directly on [email protected] Current vacancies include: Programme Directors, Project Directors and Senior Project Managers. Cost Managers / Consultants and MRICS Quantity Surveyors. Planning Managers & Project Controls Managers. Senior Design Managers and MEP Managers.

Experience

  • Head of International Recruitment at Mace
    Jul 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 1 mo

    Currently responsible for Mace People International. The Mace People International business unit are responsible for the Recruitment of Senior and Technical staff for Mace International across Europe, North America, Middle East, North Africa, Sub Sahara Africa and Asia Pacific. Management of recruitment activities for Mace International through our own team of Recruitment Consultants and our network of Preferred Suppliers.

  • Branch Manager (Trades & Labour) & Senior Consultant (Technical) - Construction Recruitment at Hill McGlynn
    Mar 2005 - Jun 2008 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    Senior Consultant recruiting Technical staff for positions within the Civil Engineering sector. Branch Manager for the London region establishing the Trades and Labour recruitment team.

  • Branch Manager at Vital Resources Group
    Apr 2002 - Mar 2005 · 3 yrs

    Branch Manager of the London Office. Reporting to the Head Office based Operations Director. Responsible for all activities relating to recruitment of Construction, Rail and London Underground Trades and Labour.

  • Consultant at Tarmac / Carillion - Skyblue
    May 1999 - Mar 2002 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Recruitment of Trades and Labour for Rail, Civils & Building projects across the UK. Holder of London Underground and Network Rail safety competencies.