Pre-Construction Lead – Utilities Design & Risk

Network Plus; Higher Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Pre-Construction Officer to manage the pre-construction process, leading a team of surveyors to capture risks and opportunities and ensure these are acted upon and shared with stakeholders.

The role requires coordinating with the contract design team, promoting health and safety, and ensuring CDM compliance, while identifying engineering opportunities to improve operations and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Health & Safety qualification an advantage
• Relevant qualifications and authorisations
• Experience of working in Utilities
• Supervisor Street works qualification; Deep Excavation knowledge and experience
• Good management skills
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Full UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead point of contact for all pre-construction activity for the contract
• Work closely with the contract design team to ensure any new work is fit for purpose
• Identify engineering opportunities prior to schemes being planned to improve operations delivery and/or cost effectiveness and subsequently managing and monitoring the change process for these schemes
• Work collaboratively with Health & Safety advisors to promote best practice across all works
• Ensure all Health & Safety standards are being adhered to across all design works
• Ensure any CDM regulations (principle contractor responsibilities) are being adhered to across all works
• Identify and resolve any third party restrictions (easements, bridges and structures) by liaising with the relevant stakeholders
• Develop strong and regular communication links with clients, colleagues and Local Authority officers

Skills

Health & Safety

Qualifications & authorisations

Utilities experience

Supervisor Street works

Deep Excavation knowledge

Management skills

Financial & commercial awareness

IT skills – Excel & Word

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Network Plus is seeking a Pre-Construction Officer to manage the pre-construction process, leading a team of surveyors to capture risks and opportunities and ensure these are acted upon and shared with stakeholders.

The role requires coordinating with the contract design team, promoting health and safety, and ensuring CDM compliance, while identifying engineering opportunities to improve operations and cost efficiency.