Pre-Construction Manager

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to oversee multiple projects in the preconstruction stage. This role is crucial for ensuring a seamless transition from preconstruction to construction while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project teams. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in project management, particularly in the construction sector, and will leverage their expertise in estimating software to drive project success. Join a dynamic and inclusive company that values diversity and offers opportunities for professional development and growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and be part of a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Professional Development support

Employee Assistance Program

Health and Wellness programs

Bike to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a Pre-construction focused or related role.
• Proficient in Trimble/Amtech Estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preconstruction process for assigned projects.
• Ensure smooth transition from preconstruction to construction.
• Coordinate preconstruction and cost planning input.

Skills

Project Management

Bid Management

Client Relations

Negotiation

Electrical & Mechanical Installations

Health and Safety Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar Discipline

Tools

Trimble Estimating Software

Amtech Estimating Software

Job description

Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.

From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service.

A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe.

What you would do:

The Pre-Construction Manager is primarily involved in the effective management of single and/or multiple projects in the preconstruction stage, with a continued supporting role in project(s) as required by the business. In addition, they would liaise with the Pre-Construction Director and the overall team in respect of upcoming projects, assisting in overall planning and programme delivery.

• Manage the preconstruction process for assigned projects.
• Ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction while maintaining strong relationships with clients, designers, architects, and the project team.
• Bid management and review of negotiated tenders.
• Work with Business Development delivering client presentations.
• Plan preconstruction and project specific set up.
• Liaise with the estimating team for various phases of pre-construction, programming, schematic design, design development.
• Check tender and design compliance with specifications and Employers requirements.
• Attend early planning meetings with clients.
• Coordinate preconstruction and cost planning input.
• Assist with pricing changes that may occur.
• Assist the site-based PM and management team.
• Review and assist the project progress reporting, including input information.
• Negotiate subcontract packages and major plant procurement up to appointment and orders.
• Develop commissioning and test plans with project teams.
• Assist with the management of handover and project close out.

What we are looking for:

• Extensive experience in a Pre-construction focused or related role.
• Proficient in Trimble/Amtech Estimating software.
• Knowledge of Electrical & Mechanical installations essential.
• Bachelor’s degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.

Additional Information

Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at King and Moffatt, we also offer the following:

• Professional Development support.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Health and Wellness programs.
• Bike to Work scheme.

At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity.

We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve.