AWC Staff Services are looking for a Pre Construction Project Manager, with a strong background in the UK high-pressure gas sector. This role will lead the pre-construction phase of projects, from initial tender through to handover, ensuring robust planning, risk identification, and technical delivery.
The role is hybrid with weekly travel to the Barnsley office, during busy period, multiple site visits per week isnt uncommon, you must have a full UK driving licence, and a willingness to travel.
Requirements
Extensive knowledge of the UK gas market, with experience working with clients such as Cadent Gas, National Gas, and National Gas Services
Proven ability to develop project programmes from first principles
Experience delivering schemes including:
ILI digs
NARC works
AGI rebuilds
Stream modifications
Boiler house renewals
Capacity upgrades
Site-based background preferred
Suitable for:
Project Managers seeking a pre-construction-focused role
Senior Site Managers / Construction Managers stepping up
Existing Pre-Construction Project Managers
Minimum 10 years experience in the high-pressure gas industry within a project environment
Pre-Award
Act as the primary point of contact for all tender enquiries
Manage tender timelines and submission deadlines
Review tender opportunities and provide go/no-go recommendations
Attend site visits across the UK
Analyse tender documentation and identify key project risks
Raise and manage Technical Queries (TQs)
Develop subcontractor scopes of work and support pricing with estimators
Produce tender programmes in line with NEC4 requirements
Prepare technical submission responses (with H&S support where required)
Post-Award (subject to pre-award workload)
Lead the project through the design phase as Project Manager
Develop and issue programmes for acceptance
Engage and coordinate subcontractors
Produce Health & Safety documentation with support from the H&S team
Define plant, equipment, and material requirements for procurement
Deliver a comprehensive handover to the construction team prior to mobilisation
Start: ASAP Duration: Permanent Position Rate: £70,000 - £80,000 Per Annum, DOE (open to contract applications - Circa £450-£500, DOE)
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