A new, exciting Pre-Contract Construction Manager job vacancy with a property management company in Nottingham. You will be responsible for managing the delivery of pre-contract project deliverables of residential properties.
Suitable Pre-Contract Construction Manager candidates will have previous experience of delivering pre-contract duties in a residential environment and strong understanding of JCT form of contract.
The Pre-Contract Construction Manager role is to work as part of a team to drive the delivery of residential units. The successful candidate will need to be confident in collaborating with investors and developer teams to manage the delivery of pre-contract project deliverables.
The projects will be high quality, purpose-built housing for the private rental market.
This is a hybrid working opportunity, with 1 or 2 days a week spent working from the Nottingham office and the remaining time working from home or with clients.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Pre-contract lead on multiple residential projects – specifically suburban family housing and low-rise apartments for the build-to-rent sector.
* Collaborating with investors and developer teams to manage the delivery of pre-contract project deliverables in accordance with the agreed terms.
* Provide commercial support and decision making to key stakeholders throughout.
* Present and seek approval for the appointment of the Employers’ Agent and other technical consultants on behalf of the investor.
* Agree on contractual terms and conditions between the investor and developer.
* Develop and agree commercial terms and draft amendments on the JCT building contract/Development Agreements with the investor and/or investor’s representative.
* Liaising with the developer to ensure design buildability, value engineering, drawings/specification, and contract documents are approved prior to contract completion.
* Monitor progress by maintaining transaction checklists for all schemes in DD.
* Providing weekly progress reporting, identifying critical items for escalation.
* Produce Final Business Cases to reflect commercial terms agreed during DD (including anticipated project cashflow forecasts) for investor approval.
Desired Skills and Experience
* At least 3 years’ pre-contract experience of construction projects in a residential environment.
* Excellent experience and knowledge of various forms of contracts with a particular focus on JCT building contracts.
* Experience of the typical bespoke requirements of institutional investors preferable.
* A strong analytical approach to developer/designer proposals.
* A natural ability to build positive relationships with all stakeholders in a way that establishes confidence, credibility, and trust.
* A quick learner and keen to further enhance your technical knowledge with a view to leading on future schemes with minimal supervision.
* Ability to maintain excellent working relationships.
* Excellent communication skills, adaptable, with a determination to succeed & deliver.
* IT skills, with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
* A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, Construction law, Procurement or other construction-related field.
* Membership of a professional body such as MRICS or MCIOB or willingness to work towards these.
Employing Company Overview and Profile
The employer is a rapidly growing construction property management company with offices in Nottingham. Their current aim is to deliver 2,000 new properties each year over the next 3 years.
Full details of this established property management company will be given to shortlisted Construction Manager candidates.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
* Generous salary £50-60k negotiable based on experience + £4,200 car allowance.
* Other benefits disclosed to shortlisted Pre-Construction Manager Candidates.
Daria Tkach is our specialist consultant managing this position.
0800 689 4841
(Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday)
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