Senior Design & Pre-Construction Lead

Daniel Owen Ltd; Braintree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction industry leader is seeking an experienced Principal Co-ordinator in Braintree to oversee high-quality design and technical information delivery. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years' experience in contracting, excellent communication skills, and a recognized building qualification. Responsibilities include managing design processes, leading tender meetings, and ensuring timely approvals. The role offers competitive salary and growth opportunities within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' contracting experience within technical, design, or pre-construction roles.
• Understanding of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) process.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design development process, ensuring technical robustness.
• Lead tender launch meetings, aligning information with Employer's Requirements.
• Develop and maintain detailed design programmes for timely information flow.
• Transform technical data into usable outputs supporting project objectives.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Commercial acumen and understanding of cost management principles

Ability to manage, train, and mentor junior staff

Education

Recognised building or construction qualification

Job description

A construction industry leader is seeking an experienced Principal Co-ordinator in Braintree to oversee high-quality design and technical information delivery. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years' experience in contracting, excellent communication skills, and a recognized building qualification. Responsibilities include managing design processes, leading tender meetings, and ensuring timely approvals. The role offers competitive salary and growth opportunities within a dynamic environment.