Pre Construction and Design Manager - Inverness, United Kingdom - Construction & Property Recruitment Ltd
Description
Due to continued expansion, an exiting role for a Pre-Construction and Design Manager has arisen within a top quality and well established Aberdeenshire Contractor.
The role:
To co-ordinate pre-construction information between Construction and Civils Divisions, Operations and Estimating teams. Undertake tender design review, prepare Prelims, produce tender programmes and convert tender programmes into Construction/Contract targetprogrammes.
What you will be doing:
Review potential for Value Engineering the tender design and prepare proposals.
Review "buildability" of tender proposals and provide alternatives for efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Prepare schedule of design alternatives for review with the Operations Team and Design Team Consultant.
Co-ordination of detailed Prelims book.
Liaise with the Operations team to agree Prelim parameters.
Visit sites and provide feedback to the team.
Engage with suppliers / subcontractors as required to populate Prelim book.
Consult with Local Authority, Client Team and other stakeholders.
Prepare phasing plans, site plans, scaffolding requirements, temporary services requirements etc.
Prepare tender information packs for management review.
Provide programme training and support to the wider team.
Support the Operations team in the production and monitoring of construction programmes and drop downs on a weekly basis.
Undertake any other tasks/duties that may be reasonably requested by management.
Have a complete understanding of the tender information.
Review the the tender information with the Operations Team to ensure all matters, including risk and opportunities, are identified and recorded.
Relay all reviewed information back to the Estimating Team for inclusion with the cost submission.Chair meetings with Operations and Estimating Teams to ensure all matters are recorded
Qualifications:
Driving Licence is essential.
Degree Qualified is desirable (eg. Construction Management).
Competencies
Essential Criteria:
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence, persuade, guide and motivate others.
Work as part of a team and independently, without supervision.
Sufficient knowledge and experience of the construction of buildings and structures to demonstrate full competency in your role.
Previous similar experience:
Coordination
Design management
Planning & programming
Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English.
Excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
Competent in Microsoft Office and appropriate planning software (Asta and/or MS Project).
A strategic thinker able to deal with operational issues, opportunities and obstacles.
An ability to think out of the box' for construction efficiency and to protect margin strategies.
A strong problem solver.
High attention to detail.
Enthusiastic with a collaborative and positive work ethic and manner.
Desirable Criteria:
Experience working on wide range of projects including large-scale developments.
Civils and Drainage project experience.
Up to date knowledge of best practice.
If you would like to learn more about this role please contact Brian at C&P
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