Preconstruction Manager

4 days ago


greater london england United Kingdom NEO International Partners Full time
Preconstruction Manager - Major Projects - Canada

Preconstruction Manager

The Preconstruction Manager plays a key role in overseeing and delivering the preconstruction phase of a project. This includes managing cost planning, budgeting, procurement, and scheduling while liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. They will also provide strategic direction to the project team, ensuring all elements of the preconstruction process are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with clients and consultants to explore options and provide expert advice on construction methods, materials, and project feasibility.
  • Develop and maintain accurate cost estimates from initial concepts, refining them throughout the preconstruction phase.
  • Oversee the prequalification and procurement process to ensure efficiency and compliance.
  • Collaborate with teams to shape and implement the project delivery strategy upon securing contracts.
  • Assess and advise on construction strategies, including programme planning, buildability, and logistics, and their impact on overall costs.
  • Identify and recommend subcontractors and suppliers to support tenders and project delivery.
  • Lead all aspects of the preconstruction process, including cost planning, risk management, procurement, design coordination, scheduling, and health and safety.
  • Produce regular preconstruction reports for internal and client use.
  • Advise clients, designers, and consultants on cost parameters to ensure designs align with budget constraints.
  • Support bid submissions by contributing to tender documents and proposal development.
  • Represent the company at client meetings, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the preconstruction phase.
  • Take responsibility for managing project risks and opportunities, including leading discussions with key stakeholders.
  • Work closely with operational teams to align preconstruction activities with project execution.
  • Establish processes to ensure client expectations are fully understood and met.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk and provide effective solutions.
  • A confident and proactive leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others.
  • At least five years of experience in preconstruction, construction, or a related sector.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with a range of procurement and contract strategies, including design and build.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or client engagement.
  • Strong negotiation skills, ensuring commercially sound outcomes for all parties.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Project Management and Engineering

Industries: Construction and Civil Engineering

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