Pre Construction Manager

Recruiter
Balfour Beatty
Location
Derby
Salary
Competitive
Posted
20 Oct 2017
Closes
30 Oct 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Pre Construction Manager to join our Ground Engineering - Management team to work in Derby.

What you'll be doing

As a Pre Construction Manager, you will:

  • Actively participate in determining the business strategy for Driven Piling
  • Contribute to the development of the overall strategy for work winning in the business stream. Provide market and work winning data to allow these strategic decision to be made
  • Provide weekly updates on bid status and monthly overview of market conditions to the senior managers and operational teams.
  • Communicate and manage the work winning strategy to the pre construction teams and ensure compliance.
  • Interrogate targeted or high risk enquiries/tenders to minimise risk and maximise opportunity



Who we're looking for
You will:

  • Have experience in, and exceptional technical/engineering knowledge of, ground engineering processes
  • Be both focussed and thorough and have the gravitas and professional credibility to advise senior management when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken
  • Be a subject matter expert with a good understanding in other areas in the engineering field



Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering offers a range of services across the construction sector, from piled foundations to ground improvement, testing and analysis. We have established our reputation through our integrated design approach to every project, from the small to the very large.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums.co.uk Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.

Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.