Our client is a leading Groundwork and RC frame contractor in and around London. They have a strong flow of work and a reputation that sets them aside from their competitors. With an annual turnover of over £200m per annum, their primary work area is London, usual package values range from £30 million up to £100 million.

The company are looking to add a Senior Planner / Pre-Construction Manager to the pre-construction team. The opportunity is based in Head Office in North London with visits to the city for client and site meetings.

Role & Responsibilities

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  Reporting to the pre-construction lead, the preconstruction manager would be the manage the planning function of the pre-con and estimating department, and be the interface between the operations teams during the tender and post tender activities

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  Works to be undertaken, but not limited to, the following:

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  Managing planning resource;

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  Act as “third planner” for cost plan programmes;

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  Develop construction sequences (with Ops Teams) and disseminate information to planners for inclusion within programme;

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  Select systems and sequences (with Ops Teams) for Earth Works Support / Core Systems / Decking Systems and develop install sequence and durations for programme;

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  Adjudicate tender programmes before (formal) tender adjudication;

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  Develop submission document (with planning and Ops teams);

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  Provide prelims / resources to estimating;

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  Coordinate external graphics / model detailers for inclusions within submission document and post tender presentations;

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  Assist in handovers to operations with the pre-construction lead;

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  Coordinate feedback and lifecycle tracking of outputs with operations

Essential Criteria

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  Previous experience with a RC Frame contractor

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  From a Site Engineer / Project Manager background

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  Have the ability to prepare basic programmes and understand the planning process

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  Have a track record of successful bid/tender delivery

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  Have a good understanding of site requirements in respect of preliminaries items

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  Relevant qualification (HNC/HND)

Remuneration:

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary or day rate (depending on experience) This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced professional to play a leading role in the on going development of the company. Please call John Ashcroft on 07867450022 for more information.