Pre Construction Manager at United Infrastructure

Swanley, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Façade Systems, Fire Safety Regulations, Remediation of Non-Compliant Cladding, Design Coordination, Value Engineering, Architectural Drawings, Project Planning, Risk Identification, Procurement Strategies, Cost Planning, Framework Agreements, Stakeholder Management, Communication Skills, Building Control Processes, Digital Record-Keeping, Resident Engagement

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pre Construction Manager to join our team in Swanley, United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the pre-construction phase, ensuring projects are set up for success from the outset. Technical & Industry Expertise Strong understanding of façade systems (e.g., rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, EWI, brick slip systems). In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, including: - Building Safety Act 2022 - Approved Document B - PAS 9980 and BS 8414 Experience with remediation of non-compliant cladding (e.g., ACM, HPL, timber). Familiarity with design coordination and value engineering in pre-construction phases. Ability to interpret and challenge architectural and engineering drawings. Project & Commercial Acumen Proven experience in early-stage project planning, including: - Scope definition - Risk identification - Programme development Strong understanding of procurement strategies and supply chain engagement. Ability to support cost planning and budget development in collaboration with QS teams. Experience working with framework agreements and public sector clients (e.g., GLA, DLUHC-funded schemes). Stakeholder & Team Management Excellent communication skills for liaising with: - Clients - Design consultants - Fire engineers - Internal delivery teams Ability to lead design team meetings and drive progress. Experience in client presentations and bid support. Collaborative mindset with ability to work cross-functionally (commercial, design, delivery). Regulatory & Compliance Awareness Familiarity with Building Control processes, including Gateway 2 submissions. Understanding of Golden Thread principles and digital record-keeping. Awareness of resident engagement requirements under the Building Safety Regulator. Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar. · Membership of CIOB, RICS, or similar professional body. · Proficiency in tools like: - MS Project / Asta Powerproject - BIM platforms (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) - Document control systems (e.g.,Aconex) Additional Information Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK. Please note that United Living has rebranded to United Infrastructure. Our LinkedIn landing page will still display as "United Living," but when you click “Apply,” it will redirect to "United Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of the pre-construction phase to ensure project success. Lead design team meetings and collaborate with various stakeholders.