Pre-Construction Project Manager

Salary: £42,000 per year

This role is for an iindividual from a technical estimating, design or delivery background within the M&E or construction sectors.

Our client is one of the UK’s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the renewable energy, infrastructure and water efficiency sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any client requirement, project or client specification.

Due to the recent award of a number of significant projects, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a Pre-Construction Project Manager.

The Role

* Own and oversee the pre-construction process for numerous projects

* Support the business on new projects bids and tenders

* Work closely with the Engineering and Operations teams to flag potential risks on new projects

* Ensure a smooth mobilization period from project award to works commencing on site

* Assist with the preparation of design documents

* Liaise and obtain quotes and estimates from supply chain partners

* Liaise with clients and contractors to schedule site visits

* Engaging with clients, attending client and contractor meetings, and submitting written weekly reports as required

* Support the process of on boarding new supply chain partners

The Person

* Ideally a technical estimating, design or delivery background within the M&E or construction stages

* Prior main or sub-contractor experience, or able to show a good understanding of all phases of the construction process

* Preferably you will have knowledge of pre-construction processes, however applications from delivery focused candidates will be equally attractive

* Manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload

* Ability to interact sensitively with others

* Using computers and computer systems to enter data, or process technical information

* Pro-active, self-motivated and know when to seek guidance

* Ability to work alone and as part of a team to achieve common objectives

* A valid driving licence

* The successful candidate will display the correct attitude and behaviour, knowledge and effective communication to build good working relationships, and establishing and maintaining communication channels throughout the company

An attractive basic salary (permanent) and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity, progression and security of work, given the company’s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth.