Pre-Construction Manager

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Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are looking for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our team in Kilsyth, Scotland supporting a preconstruction opportunity for the development of offshore floating wind turbine foundations. Supporting the Project Director within the BAM joint venture partnership, you will be responsible for developing the delivery strategy, programme, methodology, managing risks and opportunities and costing. You will work with consultants, the supply chain, customers and the internal BAM JV team to achieve this.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy
• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

• Responsible and accountable to the Project Director for all preconstruction activities.
• Reviewing information received and developing the delivery strategy.
• Managing and coordinating all aspects of preconstruction activities including, estimating, planning, procurement, commercial, quality and governance
• Inputting in to the resource schedule for the opportunity
• Inputting in to the delivery programme and monitoring progress.
• Leading internal and external review meetings, including supply chain and customer engagement.
• Engaging the designers, and supply chain when developing our proposals.
• Oversee and interrogate design option and value engineering solutions in line with the opportunity
• Developing the construction methodology and logistic strategy with the proposed Project Manager.
• Collaborating with the Project Planner and Design Manager in developing the master programme.
• Working closely with estimators and quantity surveyors to develop the commercial strategy.
• Managing the risks and opportunities with the project team in line with best practice.
• Manage and coordinate the BAM preconstruction governance assurance for the opportunity
• Coordinate commercial / engineering reviews as required by the governance assurance procedure

Who are we looking for?

Necessary:

• Degree / HND Qualification in Civil Engineering / Building / Quantity Surveying
• Demonstrable experience in Civil Engineering / Building / Quantity Surveying at Contracts Management / Commercial Management level
• Experience of working in the Pre-Construction Environment
• Experience of bid management
• Good understanding of how to positively influence health and safety.
• Excellent information management and communication skills, with the ability to add value to projects.
• Ability to gain the confidence of all parties involved in the project delivery team.
• Confidence to challenge proposals including construction methodology, sequence, programmes, design solutions and commercial strategies.
• Strong project construction management skills.
• Strong analytical, organisational, commercial, verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of UK Construction market and current best practices.

Advantageous:

• Knowledge of energy and offshore wind sector

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd, m: 07717 227890 / Email: jonathan.schulte@bam.com

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.