Pre-Construction Manager

Pre Construction Manager | Main Contractor | Surrey

This is a brilliant and well-timed opportunity for this growing division within a leading major contractor. Having been successful in delivering various projects recently and being awarded new contracts for the coming 12 months, they have an immediate requirement for a Pre-Construction Manager to join the growing team.

Our client is a division within a large contractor, who specialise in Defence contracts over the south of England. They are looking for a Pre-Construction Manager with a general contracting background and varied project portfolio to step into coordinate and largely set up policy and processes.

The role will include managing design, contract risk, making sure price is scrutinised and correct, the programme and how they will deliver for the client and also protect the business.

Responsibilities for this Pre Construction Manager role

Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry, tender and bid stage through to contract award and project mobilisation.
Review project drawings, specifications, scopes and employer’s requirements, identifying design, programme, procurement, buildability and commercial risks.
Develop detailed pre-construction programmes, procurement strategies, tender packages and project execution plans.
Coordinate with architects, designers, MEP consultants, structural engineers and specialist subcontractors to ensure proposals are fully coordinated and deliverable.
Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering, including issuing enquiries, reviewing returns, negotiating costs and preparing comparisons.
Work closely with the Commercial and Estimating teams to develop accurate budgets, cost plans, value engineering proposals and tender submissions.
Lead value engineering and buildability reviews, identifying opportunities to improve cost, programme and quality without compromising the client's requirements.
Prepare and present tender submissions, methodologies, programmes, preliminaries and client presentations.
Attend and lead client, consultant and design team meetings, acting as a key point of contact throughout pre-construction.
Requirements for Pre Construction Manager

General main contracting experience
Pre Con Management experience
Be currently employed by a main contractor
Be within commutable distance to Central London
Experience of Planning, design management or Bid Management

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed