Job Description

Description
As the Pre-Construction Manager you will be heavily involved in driving & managing technical bid submissions for complex D&B construction projects across the UAE.
Sat in the SLT in Dubai you will be an integral part of the leadership reporting into the General Manager. Working alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Are you capable of client facing and driving the strategy and coordination. This may mean delivery methods, programs, sub-contractor selection, procurement strategy are aligned. Making sure EVERYONE is on the same page for the delivery, execution, risk and collaboration.
They do not tender anything they don't wish to win! You are joining a business with a QUALITY over quantity approach when it comes to tenders and pre-construction.
Group has in-house capability :

• Modular
• MEP
• Scaffolding & Temporary Works
• Joinery & Interiors
• Piling & Geotechnical Stabilization
• Civil & Marine
• Facilities Management

With such offerings they are able to offer a cradle to grave solutions. This business are seen as one of the BEST without doubt and with a track record of Major Joint Venture Agreements. Do you have the client facing skills, confidence and eye for detail needed at bidding & tender stage?
Sectors covered:

• HealthCare
• Retail
• Hospitality
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Transport
• Technology
• Government
• Stadia

You will have at least 3 Years UAE experience handling complex Design & Build tenders. The core business for the group ranges from 250 Million to 2.6 Billion AED but they have delivered projects at $1 Billion USD in the past. Have worked for a Main Contractor in this capacity then our client wants to hear from you.
They will not entertain anyone new to the UAE / GCC region as this isn't a role to learn on the job as they expect individuals to hit the ground running and make an impact.
You will look at risk assessments, build ability, soil samples, program, methods of construction, lifting and cranes placements and how program can be reduced. Hands on experience thinking outside the box on value engineering, design and delivery. Is this you ?
Do you possess the following experience

• Delivered Projects on site for a reputable Tier 1 /2 Buildings Main Contractor
• Hold a network across the UAE client base & supply chain
• Strong technical & engineering experience
• Hands on exposure to Lump Sum Design & Build Projects
• Degree Educated - Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Happy with hands on IT & Software experience - you understand you will be actioning everything not just delegating
• Possess strong communication skills and this will be shown throughout the interview process with NSR Associates and the client
• Can you pull apart a program and see where time and profit can be made
• You will have the technical understanding to read drawings and review programs in depth
• Ideally 10-15 Years Post Graduate experience

This is NOT a hybrid role. You will be based in the Dubai Head office working a traditional 5 day working week from 7.30-8am through to 5.30-6pm. But like anything in construction you understand there will be long days and hours in preparation for bid submissions.
Role will involve travel to meet clients, visiting sites to review potential risks and opportunities

• Interested to learn more then send a CV in word format to t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect to have a confidential call.