Pre-Construction Manager
- Posted 20 June 2025
- LocationBrisbane
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
- Reference3932354
Job description
Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a passion for shaping the future of construction? Do you thrive on leading bids, managing Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects, and developing robust programmes? One of our key clients is searching for a dynamic and visionary individual to join their leadership team in Brisbane.
This well respected builder are renowned for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in our success, driving the strategic front-end of our projects and directly influencing our growth and reputation.
You will be involved with projects mainly in the government sector in sectors such as education, health, agecare and social housing projects. Their projects range from $10M to $70M in QLD.
What You'll Do:
This well respected builder are renowned for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in our success, driving the strategic front-end of our projects and directly influencing our growth and reputation.
You will be involved with projects mainly in the government sector in sectors such as education, health, agecare and social housing projects. Their projects range from $10M to $70M in QLD.
What You'll Do:
- Lead Bid Management: Take ownership of complex bids from inception to submission, ensuring competitive and compelling proposals that align with their capabilities and strategic goals.
- Drive ECI Projects: Manage and foster collaborative relationships during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phases, providing crucial insights and value engineering to optimize project outcomes.
- Develop Robust Programmes: Create comprehensive and accurate project programmes, integrating all pre-construction activities and providing a clear roadmap for successful delivery.
- Strategic Leadership: As a key member of their leadership team, you'll contribute to strategic decision-making, identify new opportunities, and mentor junior team members.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams, building strong relationships and ensuring seamless communication throughout the pre-construction phase.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks early in the project lifecycle, ensuring our bids and ECI projects are well-considered and financially sound.
- Proven experience in the Estimating or Design Manager space within the Australian construction industry, specifically in Queensland.
- Demonstrated success in being involved with complex bids and securing significant projects.
- The best cultural fit for the role would be someone from a Tier 2 background
- Extensive experience with Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) models and their successful implementation.
- Exceptional programme writing skills with a deep understanding of project scheduling software and methodologies.
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire, motivate, and guide project teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Impactful Role: Play a crucial role in shaping the future of our projects and the growth of their Queensland operation.
- Leadership Opportunity: Be an integral part of their leadership team, contributing to strategic decisions and driving company success.
- Diverse Projects: Work on a wide variety of exciting and challenging projects across different sectors.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and highly skilled team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Career Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading national construction company.