Pre-Construction Manager

Job description

Are you a seasoned professional with a knack for orchestrating seamless pre-construction processes? Do you thrive in dynamic environments, tackling challenges head-on while delivering top-notch results?

We have partnered with a contractor who pride themselves on delivering excellence in construction. With a rich history of successful projects and a commitment to innovation and as they continue to expand their operations, they are now seeking a talented Pre-Construction Manager to play a pivotal role in future success.

Role Overview: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you'll be at the forefront of project development, ensuring a smooth transition from conception to construction. You'll collaborate closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, and clients to deliver comprehensive pre-construction services, with a focus on efficiency, quality, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the pre-construction phase of projects, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Conduct thorough feasibility studies, site assessments, and risk analyses to inform project viability.
• Oversee the development of tender packages, including scope of work, specifications, and pricing.
• Collaborate with design teams, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to optimise project designs and value engineering.
• Liaise with clients to understand their requirements and provide expert guidance throughout the pre-construction process.
• Manage procurement activities, negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and company policies throughout the pre-construction phase.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance pre-construction processes and outcomes.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a pre-construction management role within a main contracting environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing design & build projects, with a track record of successful delivery.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on problem-solving, decision-making, and innovation.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Challenging and rewarding projects that make a real impact.