Pre-Construction Manager

OverviewWe have an exciting opportunity to join our leadership team as

Pre- Construction Manager . This role will manage incoming tenders through the internal estimating department so that all requested quotations are returned with a high level of information and in a satisfactory time scale.

Responsibilities

Work with the Planner to establish the most effective and efficient programme of delivery to provide both design, construction, procurement and target programmes

Interrogate and integrate supply chain enquiries to establish base costs

Review building methods and interaction with operational staff in the development of final bid costs

Distribute design and construction information, specifications to supply chain and client as required

Liaise closely with designers and Clients to maintain a positive working relationship

Lead on potential value engineering and design change that positively impact on deliverables

Ensure that full project design information is available for hand over to construction team prior to works commencing on site

Apply appropriate checks, balances and procedures with appointed or incumbent design teams to ensure timely information releases and requests are achieved

Provide cost reports with estimates and comparisons for the purpose of allowing operations and Directors to settle on final cost proposals for agreement with the Client to meet financial close

Obtain, where necessary, samples and technical data to support any design changes and value engineering proposals

Control all incoming drawings and specifications in respect of design information

Ensure the Estimating team and operational QSs liaise closely in respect of supply chain interaction, tendering and procurement

Manage and discharge requests for Information

Maintain positive dialogue/ negotiations with supply chain

Liaise with Clients’ professional team and advisers and end users throughout the pre- commencement period to ensure that expectation levels are managed

Assist Business Development staff with preparing bid proposals at Tender and Pre-commencement stage

Prepare reports for departmental meetings and reviews

Qualifications

Building services experience and training for mechanical and electrical systems

HND qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering subject essential

Minimum 7 years relevant industry experience

Benefits

Competetive Salary (depending upon experience)

Contributory Company Pension Scheme

Non-contributory death-in-service insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

33 Days Holiday including BH

Flexible working hours patterns

Discounted gym memberships across the UK

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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