MB736: Pre-Construction ManagerLocation: Manchester areaSalary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Car AllowanceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday - Projects based across the UK – occasional travel is requiredBenefits: Enhanced Pension, Career Progression, Option for London or Manchester based office, Collaborative and innovative work environmentFirst Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Pre-Construction Manager on behalf of our client based in Manchester. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business with an excellent opportunity of career advancement.Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage financials, risk management and client relations of assigned projects during pre-construction to issuing subcontracts.
Ensure Fire Mechanical standards of safety and quality are adhered to.
Champion Fire Mechanical's safety culture.
Mentor project team members.
Work collaboratively with project team.
Represent Fire Mechanical professionally.
Manage the project team successfully and collaboratively.
Conduct job site visits to review existing conditions.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, Construction Managers, project team, Consultants/Designers/Engineers and subcontractors.
Review all project documents for completeness and accuracy.
Develop bid scopes for trade packages.
Vet subcontractors to ensure compliance with bid scope.
Write and execute subcontracts and purchase orders.
Manage project buy-out and subcontractor formalization.
Prepare take-offs and budgets with Project Estimators.
Develop preconstruction schedule and monitor progress.
Use project management and scheduling software consistently.
Develop construction schedule with field input.
Plan site logistics with field team input.
Conduct team meetings, client meetings and budget reviews.
Present job cost, scheduling and budget updates at regular intervals.
Ensure costs align with budget procedures during preconstruction.

Skills and Qualifications:

Previous experience on stages of delivery services
Experience in fire suppression / sprinkler installation would be advantageous
M&E project delivery or pre construction experience
Electrical or mechanical background.