Construction Planning Manager

4 weeks ago

Scotland, United Kingdom Robertson Group Full time

Overview

Safety. Quality. Enjoyment. We see more than just a building.

Role: Pre-Construction Operations Leader

Location: Glasgow

At Robertson Group, we perceive challenges as opportunities and solutions. We encourage innovative thinking and value authenticity. As a Pre-Construction Operations Leader, you will contribute to our mission of creating a sustainable future through exceptional construction practices.

Your New Role

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with planners, bid managers, building service managers, estimators, and design managers to deliver effective and innovative solutions.
  • Support the organization in meeting its financial and operational objectives through the preparation, submission, and management of tenders.
  • Develop technical and quality documentation for tender submissions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Robertson Management System (RMS) Bid Management Procedures as established by the Board.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of tender solutions from a commercial and contractual standpoint, identifying and qualifying associated risks.
  • Represent the pre-construction function in meetings as required.
  • Manage operational risks within tenders and provide leadership to the pre-construction team in proactively identifying and addressing risks.
  • Work closely with the regional management team, demonstrating strategic thinking in addressing pre-construction challenges.
  • Foster relationships with the supply chain to ensure the feasibility of tender submissions.
  • Maintain a visible presence in the construction community by participating in relevant meetings and events.
  • Develop temporary works solutions as necessary for each tender.
  • Provide operational insights for the development of cost books detailing operational requirements and staffing levels.

What You Will Need:

  • Professionally qualified with CIOB/RICS.
  • Experience in civil engineering and construction, complemented by a relevant academic background.
  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Proficient in IT and numeracy.
  • Ability to identify and evaluate operational risks while formulating successful project strategies.
  • Comprehensive understanding of technical challenges and solutions.
  • Proactive approach, collaborating with operational and commercial teams to meet client expectations, identify margin opportunities, and manage risks effectively.

Who We Are Looking For:

At Robertson Group, our people are central to our success. We seek individuals who strive for excellence, possess a positive mindset, and work collaboratively towards shared objectives. You should be able to clarify complex issues, make confident decisions, and adapt swiftly to unforeseen challenges, contributing to a sustainable future for our communities.

What We Offer:

Working the Robertson Way

Joining Robertson Group means embracing our five guiding principles:

  • We Listen: We prioritize collaboration and ensure that all voices are heard.
  • We Are Professional: Our attention to detail and diligence instills confidence in our clients.
  • We Take Responsibility: We are accountable for our actions, understanding that every detail matters.
  • We Are Determined to Succeed: We view challenges as opportunities and work together to achieve positive outcomes.
  • We Are One Team: We respect each contribution and work collectively towards our goals.

In return, we provide a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits, including generous annual leave, a robust pension plan, and life assurance. Additionally, we offer various perks such as a Cycle to Work Scheme, dining and entertainment discounts, annual health initiatives, and support for you and your family.

Our flexible working policy allows many of our office and site-based employees to work from home or adopt a hybrid model.

We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion at Robertson Group, striving to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can contribute to our vision.

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