Pre-Construction Lead: Façade Systems & Fire Compliance

United Living Group; Swanley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure in the United Kingdom seeks a seasoned Pre-Construction Manager to lead early-stage planning in Swanley. Define scope, manage risks, develop programmes and support cost planning with QS teams to set projects up for success.

Expertise in fire safety regulations, BIM tools and cross-functional coordination is essential, with strong stakeholder engagement and bid support for public sector frameworks.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or related field, plus professional body membership preferred.
• Strong understanding of façade systems and building safety regulations.
• Experience with pre-construction processes, design coordination and value engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all pre-construction activities for projects in the UK.
• Define scope, identify risks and develop programmes.
• Support cost planning in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors.
• Engage with procurement strategies and supply chain partners.
• Lead design team meetings and provide bid support.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Programme development

Procurement strategies

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Design coordination

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Professional body membership (CIOB/RICS)

Tools

MS Project

Asta Powerproject

BIM (Revit/Navisworks)

Aconex

Job description

United Infrastructure in the United Kingdom seeks a seasoned Pre-Construction Manager to lead early-stage planning in Swanley. Define scope, manage risks, develop programmes and support cost planning with QS teams to set projects up for success.

Expertise in fire safety regulations, BIM tools and cross-functional coordination is essential, with strong stakeholder engagement and bid support for public sector frameworks.