Pre:Construction Engineer : Forward Planning

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

The Global Manufacturing Engineering Pre:Construction Team is seeking a highly motivated Pre:Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre:Construction Team within the wider Infrastructure Department.

Involved in all aspects of manufacturing site development, from new build projects to refurbishments and minor works. The candidate will assist in developing new proposals, design concepts and programmes from strategic intent through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and handover.

The role will interface with internal and external stakeholders, including health and safety, project managers, contractors and relevant departments, to deliver projects in line with KPIs.

This key position focuses on delivery of core strategic pre:construction works. Knowledge of the full delivery spectrum from feasibility to handover is required to understand key interactions.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Support creation of quick pre:feasibility studies to assess project allocation and pipeline management.
  • Support creation of feasibility studies with a focus on health and safety.
  • Support design teams to develop proposals and solutions to meet customer requirements.
  • Plan future projects, including design works and cost management.
  • Complete all infrastructure planning works in line with health and safety controls (i.e. compliance with CDM).
  • Support the delivery teams with pre:construction information as required.
  • Implement governance process including gateways and templates aligned with internal client and industry standards.
  • Awareness of vehicle manufacturing processes and associated infrastructure needs is preferred but not essential.
  • Influence and present to senior leadership and board level.
  • Ability to be challenged, react positively and articulate rationale.
  • Scope / Change management.
  • Robust management of cost, timing, quality.
  • Knowledge on risks and opportunities management.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the delivery of pre:construction activities to deliver infrastructure projects within GME manufacturing plants, using both internal and external contractors.
  • Drive a Zero Harm approach to safety in designs and contractor performance.
  • Manage a range of construction projects, including civil works, structural steel works, mechanical and electrical works, and general facility fit outs.
  • Support wider business planning, in scheme reviews, budget cost creation and justifications.
  • Support compliance with pre:construction regulations such as planning applications, building control and listed building consent as required.
  • Support the GME Pre:Construction Manager in developing key stakeholder relationships ensuring GME is the primary source of all infrastructure works, including stakeholders outside of GME.
  • Support the GME Pre:Construction Manager with development and maintenance of all infrastructure standards within ME, aligned to support the self‑sufficiency operating model.
  • Complete pre:construction activities to facilitate delivery of world class facilities and infrastructure, safely, on budget, on time and to agreed quality standards.
  • Undertake any other work as directed by the GME Pre:Construction Manager in connection with their job as may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Relevant degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred (but not ess

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Posted: May 27th, 2026