Pre - Construction Manager

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.Pre-Construction ManagerRolleston, New ZealandAbout the role : As a Senior Leader in the Capital Works team, the Preconstruction Manager will work with Preconstruction Engineer(s), Project Managers, Consultants and the Head of Capital Works to support, manage and undertake preconstruction activities for capital works projects.

The primary focus is to ensure that capital works projects are well scoped, designed, consented, developed, and delivered in alignment with council's long-term plan.The role is varied, and the following are some of the key responsibilities : Develop robust preconstruction programmes, budgets and methodologies to achieve successful outcomes, in accordance with best practice preconstruction project management.Review and validate project business cases, designs, scopes and budgets to ensure they are practical, cost-effective, and aligned with project objectivesPrepare project schedules, budgets, risk management plans and procurement plans.Collaborate with designers, planners, and engineers to refine design specifications and ensure compliance with relevant standards, including NZS3910 and NZS3916Support Project Managers in the management of construction contracts including the resolution of technical matters that arise during construction.Assist the Capital Works and Asset Management teams in the conceptual preplanning and scoping of potential and realised projects, including business casesAbout you : You will be an experienced Preconstruction Manager with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

You will be a dedicated professional who is able to take a concept on board, pull it all together and deliver it to the community.You will also have : Minimum 10 years' experience in a Design Management, Construction Management or Project Management role, working on a range of small to large infrastructure projects.Strong leadership experience, in particular staff coaching, mentoring and supporting a project management team.Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and achieving financial targetsSignificant experience with design management, consenting, safety in design, constructability, risk management, procurement, and quality assurance processes.Exceptional written and oral communication skills including presentation, interpersonal and consultation skills.What we can offer : Great work-life balance with flexibilityCareer coaching and developmentLife insurancePaid Wellbeing and volunteer leave annuallyThree days paid leave between Christmas and New YearTwo weeks paid Partners LeaveSick leave from day oneDiscounts with local and national businessesAbout us : Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand.

We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy.We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.We value the safety of our community - this role requires a satisfactory vetting process.If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work and play, join us today!

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