Pre‑Construction Manager
Location: Based from either our Walsall, Warrington, or Trafford office.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pre‑Construction Manager to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will lead all aspects of the pre‑construction phase, ensuring projects are set up for success from day one.
Experience in planned works is essential, along with a proven background in refurbishment, retrofit, and high‑rise residential schemes.
Technical & Industry Expertise
- In‑depth knowledge of fire safety regulations:
- Building Safety Act 2022
- Approved Document B
- PAS 9980
- BS 8414
- Experience in design coordination and value engineering during pre‑construction.
- Strong ability to interpret, critique, and challenge architectural and engineering drawings.
- Experience providing pre‑construction input on:
- Refurbishment projects
- Retrofit schemes (including energy efficiency and decarbonisation)
- High‑rise buildings
Project & Commercial Acumen
Proven Capability In Early‑stage Project Planning, Including
- Scope definition
- Risk identification & mitigation
- Programme development
Strong Understanding Of
- Procurement strategies
- Supply chain engagement
- Supporting QS teams with cost planning and budget development
Experience Working With
- Public sector clients
- Framework agreements
- GLA and DLUHC‑funded schemes
Stakeholder & Team Management
Excellent Communication And Coordination Skills With
- Clients
- Design consultants
- Fire engineers
- Internal commercial, design & delivery teams
Key Responsibilities Include
- Leading design team meetings
- Driving progress and decision‑making
- Supporting bid submissions and client presentations
- Cross‑functional collaboration to ensure design, compliance & delivery alignment
Regulatory & Compliance Awareness
A Strong Understanding Of
- Building Control processes, including Gateway 2 submissions
- Golden Thread principles and digital record‑keeping
- 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
- BIM platforms (e.g., Revit, Navisworks)
- Document control systems (e.g., Aconex)
Additional Information
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
- Immediate interview for qualified candidates
How To Apply
If you're ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!
As a business United Infrastructure prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.
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