Mech Electrics Limited

Mechanical Pre-construction Manager

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Job Location

Hambleton, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager
Location: West Lancashire, UK
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Car Allowance + Benefits

Overview:

A leading building services contractor is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role for a candidate with a strong background in mechanical engineering within a building services environment, with experience in managing pre-construction phases of mechanical installations across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, and industrial projects. The company is also open to considering senior mechanical estimators looking to transition into a managerial role. If you are a hands-on, driven professional with a strategic mindset and operational experience, we would like to hear from you.

Role Responsibilities:

* Pre-Construction Management: Oversee all aspects of mechanical pre-construction activities, ensuring projects are designed, estimated, and tendered according to client specifications and within agreed timescales.

* Team Leadership: Lead a team of mechanical engineers, estimators, and designers during the pre-construction phase, fostering a collaborative and proactive working environment.

* Project Planning: Work closely with senior project managers, clients, and external stakeholders to define project scope, budgets, and timelines. Provide input on risk management and mitigation strategies.

* Cost Estimation & Value Engineering: Lead the preparation of accurate mechanical cost estimates for tendering purposes, identify potential value engineering opportunities, and ensure optimum cost control while meeting design and functional requirements.

* Tender Documentation: Coordinate and manage the preparation of tender documents, including specifications, schedules, and relevant technical reports. Ensure all mechanical designs comply with health, safety, and industry regulations.

* Client & Stakeholder Interaction: Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure the mechanical design and installation requirements are understood and fully integrated into the overall project scope.

* Supplier & Subcontractor Engagement: Manage relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive pricing and ensuring the effective procurement of materials and services.

* Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure that all mechanical work complies with legal, environmental, and health and safety standards, and identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the pre-construction process.

* Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the pre-construction phase, driving efficiencies, reducing costs, and ensuring high standards of quality.

Key Skills & Experience:

* Operational Experience: A strong background in mechanical engineering within the building services sector, including experience managing pre-construction processes on large, complex projects.

* Estimating & Cost Management: Extensive experience in mechanical estimating, with a clear understanding of cost management, pricing strategies, and value engineering.

* Project Knowledge: A broad understanding of building services systems (HVAC, plumbing, heating, and ventilation) and their application within building projects.

* Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, ensuring successful collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

* Technical Expertise: In-depth technical knowledge of mechanical systems, designs, and industry standards, with a focus on delivering cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality.

* Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.

* Software Proficiency: Competence with project management software, cost estimating tools, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel).

* Health & Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to health and safety best practices in the workplace and during the design and construction phases.

Qualifications:

* A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

* Professional memberships such as MCIBSE or equivalent would be beneficial.

* Experience in managing mechanical pre-construction activities, ideally within a building services contractor or MEP contractor environment

Location: Hambleton, GB

Posted Date: 11/21/2024
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November 21, 2024
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