Pre Construction Manager

This is an excellent opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager working for a hugely successful main contractor on Water Framework projects within the South The psoition will be based in Southampton The Pre-Construction Manager will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop technical and commercial proposals for water and wastewater projects This role would potentially suit a Project Manager, Engineering Mnagaer or Technical Manager, who would like to be a focal and liaison point for various aspects including design, procurement, planning as well as stakeholder facing. Responsibilities of the Pre-Construction Manager * Plan and manage the development of commercially and technically efficient solutions that meet the customer’s needs and requirements * Build strong internal and external relationships and help to manage stakeholder expectations * Work alongside the Bid management team to ensure proposals are in line with company governance procedures, whilst providing support to the estimating team on technical requirements * Lead and manage reviews of customer enquiry documentation and complete scope gap reviews * Co-ordinate the wider proposals and project team (including SMEs) to understand, identify and provide mitigations to challenges, risks and opportunities Ideal Qualifications * Proven track record and knowledge of the UK municipal Water/Wastewater or other regulated process driven sector(s) * Proven experience of developing and creating proven solutions to meet customer requirements * Water and Wastewater complex plant or systems proposals development experience * Contractual awareness (incl. NEC, IChemE) * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Able to effectively manage time and priorities to achieve deadlines * Strong leadership capabilities * Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and make decisions when needed * Comfortable presenting at all levels, both internally and externally * Comprehensive knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Suite * Experience in managing stakeholder, including client, relationships * Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Process, Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering * APM or equivalent project management qualification * National Water Hygiene Card * Full UK Driving Licence This represents a fantastic long term career opportunity coupled with an excellent financial package. Apply now

Location: Southampton, Hampshire, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025