Pre Construction Manager

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Full time
Location: City of London
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Job offered by: Aldwych Consulting
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My Construction Management client is looking for an experienced

Preconstruction Manager

to play a critical role in guiding projects through the early stages of concept, feasibility, and design, ensuring smooth transitions into procurement and construction. This is a hands-on role, offering the opportunity for future management progression, and it's ideal for someone with a main contractor background, strong leadership skills, and an understanding of both

consultancy and contracting

approaches to construction management. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Client Brief Interpretation:

Understand client requirements, translating them into actionable project goals.

Bid Management & Leadership:

Lead internal teams and external consultants in developing competitive project proposals.

Client Account Management:

Build and maintain client relationships, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded throughout preconstruction.

Project Delivery Strategy:

Develop end-to-end strategies for projects, from concept through execution.

Design Team Management:

Select and manage design teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and client needs.

Appraisal & Feasibility Studies:

Oversee appraisals and feasibility studies, recommending balanced options that consider quality, cost, and risk.

Project Coordination:

Coordinate preconstruction documentation, including RFIs, tenders, and technical submissions, to meet client and regulatory requirements.

Design Management:

Drive the design process, focusing on innovation, efficiency, and compliance with client requirements.

Risk & Opportunity Management:

Identify risks and opportunities, employing strategies for risk mitigation and value engineering.

Regulatory and Legal Compliance:

Ensure familiarity with relevant legal standards, including the Building Safety Act (BSA) and industry regulations.

Procurement Advisory:

Advise clients on procurement strategies, offering recommendations to meet project objectives.

Contract Management:

Collaborate with legal teams to develop contracts aligned with industry best practices.

Preconstruction Handover:

Ensure seamless handover from preconstruction to operations, maintaining quality and continuity.

Requirements: Experience:

Extensive background in main contracting, with hands-on experience in project and preconstruction management.

Project Management Expertise:

Proven experience in delivering projects from preconstruction through completion.

Client-Facing Skills:

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels, including Board level.

Leadership:

Previous experience managing preconstruction and estimating teams, with a focus on inspiring collaboration.

Construction Management Knowledge:

Familiarity with construction management as a procurement approach is preferred.

Flexibility:

Based in London, with occasional travel to support projects across the UK.

Key Qualities: Effective Communicator:

Capable of articulating complex ideas clearly to clients and teams.

Leadership & Team Motivation:

Strong leadership abilities with a collaborative approach to team management.

Benefits: Competitive salary package (up to £120,000).

Hybrid role blending project management and consultancy, with an emphasis on preconstruction.

Future opportunities for career growth in a management role.

Engaging and varied work environment with leading industry clients.

This role offers the chance to be a driving force in creating innovative construction strategies and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality projects.

Interviews are starting now-apply today!

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