Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager – Exeter + Remote Work Water / Waste Water projects (Water Treatment Plants, Pumping Stations, Water Assets) Ideal opportunity for an already experienced Preconstruction Manager or a Bid Manager looking for promotion. COMPANY: My client is a leading civil engineering contractor working on a long term water framework. ROLE: As Preconstruction Manager you will lead on tender bids on the South West Water Framework, taking responsibility for the projects from inception to contract award. DUTIES: As Preconstruction Manager your duties will include: -Liaise with the Estimating Team to ensure timeframes are achieved for the technical and commercial elements of bids. -Take the lead on tenders with the SWW representatives establishing win strategies and key client drivers for selection. -Lead in tender bid settlements with the appropriate grade of director personnel who can sign off bids. -Work within a small pre-construction team based within the SWW Framework Team liaising with the construction delivery teams prior to contract award. -Liaise with design managers or lead the pre-construction design process depending on the project size and complexity. -Liaising with other teams – Managing Estimator & Estimating team, Construction delivery teams, Design Managers, Planning Manager. -Lead bids and take responsibility for - client liaison during bid, technical bid submissions, lead bid settlement meetings with appropriate director. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Preconstruction Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Ideally previous Water sector experience, alternatively experience working in other civil engineering or highways sectors may be considered transferable. - Previous employment as a Bid Manager or Preconstruction Manager. - Extensive site experience, comprehensive pre-construction experience – bid writing/ submissions. - Previous Main Contractor employment. - High level of communication skills. - Ideally a relevant construction industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Preconstruction Manager will receive: *Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) *Car Allowance *Healthcare *Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency