Pre-Construction Manager

Civils Pre-Construction Manager

Reporting to the Civils & Infrastructure Preconstruction Director, you will support Estimators and Planners in submitting tenders for mixed "Design and Build" and "Traditional" contractors.

The projects vary in value from £2m to £100m across sectors including highway authorities, industrial developments, rail, and environmental initiatives.

• Decide on the submission structure and content, and communicate tender document requirements to Business Development Support.
• Coordinate and organize different disciplines required for submission, and inform them of requirements and deadlines.
• Write the Proposals.
• Review the completed submission document prior to submission.
• Coordinate and attend Mid-Tender Interviews, leading presentations as required.
• Distribute Tender Addendums received during the Tender Period to internal teams and consultants.
• Arrange internal tender review meetings as needed.
• Attend and explain scheme at the Tender Settlement meeting.

• Review Tender Documents for missing information and request as necessary.
• Ensure sufficient information is available to price the works with the Estimator.
• Prepare and collate RFI's with Client/Designers as required.
• Respond to technical queries raised by sub-contractors.
• Carry out a review of ground conditions and arrange geo-technical/environmental advice where required.
• Arrange further site investigations if necessary.
• Optimize earthworks levels, accounting for drainage and foundation arisings.
• Assess risk and opportunities.
• Review buildability issues.
• Obtain additional consultant input as required (Part L/SBEM, Overheating Calculations, Acoustic, Building Regs, Fire Engineering etc).
• Review scheme for boundary conditions and fire protection requirements.

• Obtain fee proposals as required.
• Conduct technical reviews of design sub-contract quotations.
• Investigate Value Engineering Opportunities and incorporate them into the scheme as appropriate.

Assist in preparing programmes as required by the Planner and review tender programme & prelims.

• Manage post-tender questions and clarification negotiations.
• Coordinate and attend Post-Tender Interviews.
• Chair the Tender Handover Meeting.
• Offer support as necessary to the Site Team.

We value respect for all colleagues, suppliers, communities, the environment, and customers. By considering others' opinions and concerns, our solutions deliver the best outcome for all stakeholders.

We are loyal to our customers, each other, and our suppliers.

Honesty allows us to tackle difficult conversations constructively, generating trust and solving problems quickly. We keep clients informed at all times, avoiding nasty surprises on cost or delivery.

Challenging and questioning ourselves helps us find better ways. Continuous improvement underpins our position as industry leaders.

Passion, pride, tenacity, and drive - The winning mentality. If it's in our hearts, it's at the heart of the business.

A highly competitive salary and package are on offer, along with the chance to work in an environment where you are well respected and given opportunities to develop and progress your career.