Permanent

Pre-Construction Manager

RGB

Devon, Devon, EX2 8BA

£72000 - £75000 per annum, Benefits: Plus car and additional benefits

Posted: 27 October 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 26 November 2026

Ref: LS040625

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About the Role

This permanent Pre-Construction Manager position with RGB in Devon carries a salary of £72,000 to £75,000 plus car and additional benefits. The successful candidate will lead a team delivering clean water projects throughout the South West, steering the pre-construction programme to ensure timely and effective completion of the initiative. Core duties include planning and preparing schemes, managing budgets, building construction schedules and overseeing design, procurement and stakeholder engagement. Close collaboration with the client partnership to shape the programme is essential, along with identifying efficiencies that improve project delivery. Applicants should demonstrate strong commercial awareness, programme management ability and proven leadership within water or civil engineering.

Pre-Construction Manager required to manage a team working across the Southwest on a variety of clean water projects. The role will involve spearheading the preconstruction program to facilitate the timely and effective delivery of the clean water initiative.
About the Role
As the Pre-Construction Manager you’ll be responsible for planning and preparing for the various water projects across the South West. This role involves managing budgets, developing construction schedules, and overseeing the pre-construction phase, including design, procurement, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the client partnership to shape the program
- Establish budgets and identify optimization opportunities for project delivery
- Developing and managing the pre-construction program
- Establishing and managing project budgets
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and design teams
- Developing and managing procurement strategies and engaging with subcontractors
- Identifying and mitigating potential risks throughout the pre-construction phase.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and project governance processes.
- Coordinating and leading the pre-construction team, providing guidance and support.
Qualifications
As the Pre-Construction Manager you’ll be responsible for planning and preparing for the various water projects across the South West so its essential that you have previous experience of working with the water sector for a main contractor.
Required Skills
The projects encompass a diverse range of sizes and complexities, involving traditional civil works alongside mechanical and electrical components so experience within this area.
To apply or for more information please contact Laura at RGB.