Pre-Construction Manager (MEICA)&Nbsp;- North East / Hybrid

OverviewPre-Construction Manager (MEICA) - North East / Hybrid

Responsibilities

Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial and delivery teams.

Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners and supply chain to develop efficient MEICA delivery plans.

Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructibility reviews and delivery strategies.

Facilitating smooth handovers from the pre-construction team to delivery teams post-contract award.

Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes.

Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination.

Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks and impacts.

Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing.

Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery.

Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain.

Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams.

Reporting to the risk manager on all aspects of MEICA delivery.

Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase.

Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project.

Requirements

Strong background in MEICA construction or engineering, ideally within the water or environmental sectors (not essential).

Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.

Solid commercial/contract awareness.

Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively.

Travel to be expected nationwide (50/50) but flexible on main base.

Qualifications

HND/HNC in a relevant engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred).

IOSH working safely (desirable).

Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools.

Salary / Package

76k per annum DOE.

Car allowance / vehicle.

Comprehensive pension plan.

Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.

Corporate discounts.

Private medical scheme options.

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