Preconstruction Manager

Talk Recruitment Ltd; Shire Of Northampton; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Bonuses (2x/year)

Job summary

Talk Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading building contractor to appoint an Assistant Preconstruction Manager for Northamptonshire and surrounding regions. The role is office-based with 1–2 days of remote work, supporting a fast-growing industrial, distribution and logistics warehouse project portfolio.

The successful candidate will have experience as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator or Preconstruction Manager, with strong communication skills and relevant degree qualifications.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Building Sector and related processes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Background in Design Co-ordination, D&B, Bid/Preconstruction management or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Preconstruction Manager in leading early-stage planning and design coordination.
• Engage with design teams, contractors and suppliers to develop costed, buildable solutions.
• Support bid preparation and project handover with a focus on time, cost and quality.

Skills

Building sector knowledge

Education

Degree/HND/HNC

Job description

Assistant / Preconstruction Manager Wanted – Northamptonshire + some remote work.

(Opportunity to transfer experience *Training Provided* – open to consider Site Engineers / Civil Engineers / Sub Agents / Site Agents / Site Managers / Project Manager / Design Coordinator / Assistant Design Manager, Design Engineer or similar with a view of moving into a full time preconstruction manager role)

*Industrial, Distribution and Logistics Warehouse Projects*

(Opportunities available for candidates at Assistant or Manager level to suit, several jobs available).

BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION

What makes it great?

• Leading Tier 1 building main contractor.
• Very low staff turnover, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff.
• Professional & friendly team environment
• Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number.
• Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth.
• Excellent salary and benefits package including, car allowance / competitive pension / x 2 bonuses a year.

COMPANY

My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. Due to organic growth this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of an assistant preconstruction manager.

(Previous experience on Industrial sector projects would be ideal but not essential).

REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this Assistant Preconstruction Manager role you must meet the following criteria:

• Knowledge of Building Sector.
• Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager, Bid Manager, Preconstruction Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Architect, Architectural Technician, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Site Engineer or similar.
• Previous experience on building sector projects
• Will also consider candidates that have worked on other general build construction projects
• Previous Main Contractor employment ideal but not essential. For example also open to consider candidates with experience working for sub contractors (Such as earthworks) or also design consultancies).
• High level of communication skills.
• Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).

LOCATION

Role will be predominately office based also with 1 -2 days remote working.

REMUNERATION

The successfulAssistant / Preconstruction Manager will receive:

• Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience)
• Car Allowance
• Pension (very competitive)
• Bonus