Preconstruction Manager
Oxford
£ 70000 - 80000/annum plus package
An opportunity has arisen for a Preconstruction/Bid Manager to work with the Oxford based regional office of this busy Tier 2 main contractor, on a mixture of competitive tenders and negotiated schemes, and thereafter on second stage development in the preconstruction phase.
Reporting to / working closely with the Senior Bid Manager and Managing Estimator plus the commercial, design and planning resource in the business, you will be responsible for providing the construction input to tenders in terms of proposed methodology, sequence of works, logistics plans, etc.
This will be for both single and two stage tenders, with varying degrees of detailed design information to work with or develop in the PCSA period.
There will client liaison pre-tender including proposed site visits and tender launch meetings, mid and post tender interviews, and ongoing during second stage PCSA period.
Duties will include:
Client and stakeholder liaison to assess and understand overall requirement brief and outline of proposed scheme where applicable;
Identify risks and opportunities to contractor; Comment on viability of scheme;
Identify key drivers and propose 'win strategies' to suit;
Engage with consultants to develop tender in terms of design, budget, etc;
Manage or contribute to bid process including coordinating input from team members, agreeing timescales, key deadlines, and attending all mid-tender interviews and client presentations;
Develop design and methodol...