We have an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Pre-Construction Project Manager to join our Property Services team in the North West.
The successful candidate will report to the Pre-Construction Project Manager and will be responsible for converting successful tenders to construction projects.
What you’ll do
- Support the Pre-Construction Project Manager in understanding and clarifying the customer brief and key drivers
- Work with the team to develop and agree the bid strategy
- Assist the Pre-Construction Project Manager in management of the tender process, including design, planning, programming, pricing, commercial and submission.
- Encourage a coordinated approach between all elements of the team.
- Assist the Pre-Construction Project Manager in identifying the resources required for the various phases of the project.
- Work with the Pre-Construction Project Manager to establish a pre-construction programme
- Support the identification of key designer and supply chain relationships
- Instigate and support meetings when required by the Pre-Construction Project Manager
- Support the Pre-Construction Project Manager in ensuring the team provides information with the required timescales
- Support the development of value engineering proposals if required
- Contribute to any written submissions
- Assist in the identification of risks and ensuring they are addressed within the tender
- Support the tender adjudication and decision to proceed where required
- Contribute to the Pre-Construction Project Manager’s internal and external reporting
Have you got what it takes
- Construction related degree
- Computer literate and able to use Excel, Word and PowerPoint to a good standard
- A confident ambassador of the company
- Ability to interpret, simplify and respond to complex documents and legislations and good analytical skills
- Ability to work on own initiative, meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders
- Effective time management skills as required to attain budget and timescale restraints set forward by the project requirements and the ability to perform successfully in a challenging works environment
- Desire to learn and become a skilled Project Manager
- A full driving licence is required
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 26 Days Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Free Parking
- Private Health Care
- Professional Development & Training Opportunities
- Free Wellbeing Initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme
- Ministry of Fun
- Flexible Working
- Online Retailer Discounts (Seddon SmartSpending)
