Pre-Construction Manager (MEICA) - North East / Hybrid Role: * Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial and delivery teams. * Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners and supply chain to develop efficient MEICA delivery plans. * Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructibility reviews and delivery strategies. * Facilitating smooth handovers from the pre-construction team to delivery teams post-contract award. * Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. * Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. * Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks and impacts. * Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. * Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. * Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. * Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. * Reporting to the risk manager on all aspects of MEICA delivery. * Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. * Capturing and e...