Senior Scientific Manager

3 weeks ago


Oxford Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece South Full time €6 - €25

An opportunity has arisen for a Preconstruction/Bid Manager to work with the Oxford based regional office of this busy Tier 2 main contractor, on a mixture of competitive tenders and negotiated schemes, and thereafter on second stage development in the preconstruction phase.
Reporting to / working closely with the Senior Bid Manager and Managing Estimator plus the commercial, design and planning resource in the business, you will be responsible for providing the construction input to tenders in terms of proposed methodology, sequence of works, logistics plans, etc.
Identify risks and opportunities to contractor; Work closely with planner & commercial team to develop scheme, manage design development, through tender and second stage preconstruction;
Develop scheme through preconstruction phase to financial close, plus liaison with construction team through initial start on site;
Reporting regularly to Senior Bid Manager / Managing Estimator on progress.
About the Company/Client/Project:
This regional office is based in Oxford not far from the A34 / M4 and has an annual turnover of circa £70m.
Scope of works includes university Faculty Buildings, local authority schools and colleges, private schools, commercial Offices, student accommodation, heritage work, etc.
Projects are typically £6m - £25m+ traditional and design & build schemes in the Oxford, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire areas, with circa £10m being the average value.
The business has an excellent reputation for their quality of work, safety, retention, training and development of staff, nurturing and maintaining repeat business with key clients.
You will ideally be degree qualified from a project / contract management background, and have excellent attention to detail, communication and negotiations skills, keen technical, commercial and contractual knowledge, problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach.
You will possess the ability to assess a scheme and see the larger picture, encompassing the needs of the client, timescales and budget, local politics, and identify key drivers and potential obstacles.
This role will suit an experienced Senior Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Design Manager with preconstruction experience, and a determined and competitive nature, or possibly a technically minded Site Manager looking to take greater ownership at early stages of projects.
You will ideally have a proven track record of successful input to tenders or second stage preconstruction with a Main Contractor.
High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be well rewarded with a competitive salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.
For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)



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