Pre-Construction Project Manager

at  Wernick Buildings

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience at an intermediate or senior level with relevant qualifications within the construction industry from either a commercial, design or project delivery orientated background
• Excellent leadership skills in managing teams from various disciplines.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Working knowledge of standard forms of Building Contracts (JCT and NEC)
• Proficient in writing programmes

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Professionally qualified

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Pre-Construction Project Manager will take responsibility and ownership of multiple projects from bid stage to construction phase, leading and working collaboratively with all other departments to set out and achieve completion of all the project deliverables on time and to a high standard whilst managing both commercial and operational risks and maximising profitability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage the design, commercial and delivery teams from bid stage to commencement of the construction phase
• Lead on setting out the individual project deliverables
• Manage the process of completing the project deliverables to a high standard in line with project timelines
• Facilitate, lead and manage internal stakeholders to influence to conversion of opportunities in to orders
• Influence design solutions from initial concept through to design development in line with client requirements/expectations whilst maintaining the required commercial outcome
• Lead and manage the technical specification requirements for individual projects
• Be the point of contact for client’s and their design teams
• Manage the negotiation of contractual matters
• Manage the supply chain project stakeholders to ensure compliance with project design and specification requirements
• Appoint, brief, and manage external consultants to ensure outputs are aligned with design, specification and time-line requirements
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures. • Lead and manage handover meetings with the delivery teams prior to commencement to ensure the project design and commercial strategy is implemented and the delivery team have complete and accurate information.
• Carry out any other Project Management duties and activities as required