Key Responsibilities
* 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 proposals 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.
* Support the Precon Manager in continuous improvement within the PM and DM communities in the preconstruction phase.
* Offers support, advice and guidance to the Project Managers on all aspects of the preconstruction, and lends assistance with solving problems as required.
* Responsible for maintaining Client relations, resolving Client-related problems and developing opportunities for further business.
* Drive pre-target cost setting de risking on projects so MWHT can successfully 'sell' projects at the right price and risk profile.
* Maintain the Company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with partners/supply chain.
* Ensuring, in conjunction with the Programme Design Managers, that adequate technical reviews are carried out for each project to ensure successful delivery.
* Ensuring works procedures are produced to assist with control quality where applicable.
* Support the Precon Manager in delivery of the annualised strategy metrics and strategic action plans.
* Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction.
* Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
* Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.
* Support the Precon Manager in assuring projects adhere to the Thames region governance tracker requirements for successful preconstruction delivery.
* Support the Precon Manager in successful engagement into ORC governance for projects.
* Support the Precon Manager in assuring that Cost Settlement Governance standards are met across all projects in preconstruction.
Special Requirements
Regular travel throughout the Thames Region office-based locations required.
Based in Coppermills, but weekly travel required to Hampton and Maple Lodge, as required by the Preconstruction Manager.
Essential
* Project Management experience in a variety of project sizes and complexity.
* Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users.
* Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets.
* Extensive experience in large scale infrastructure programme delivery.
* Strategic, operational, technical and management skills.
* Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance.
* Experience in water / wastewater infrastructure.
Desirable
* Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
* APMP or equivalent.
* Chartered in a construction or engineering discipline.
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