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Pre-Construction Director

August 4, 2020 | Comments Off on Pre-Construction Director

Pre-Construction Director

As one of the UK's leading regional builders, Kier group's expertise, experience and flexibility is relied upon to deliver projects of all sizes and complexities, in many different sectors through-out the country. Every day of every year, our people meet all types of needs across hundreds of projects including, healthcare, education, commercial, leisure, MOD, MOJ and more. Building anything from a strategic asset costing hundreds of millions of pounds, to a small budget school extension that creates priceless classroom space. Whatever you do, you'll be making a difference on projects that matter.

If you are looking for your next strategic challenge, Kier Construction Southern are recruiting for a Pre-construction Director to join the region taking on full accountability of the pre-construction function for our offices in Maple Cross, Crawley and Southampton. Reporting into the MD you will:
  • Manage the pre-construction resources (people, finances and physical assets) and processes within the business unit.
  • Generate profitable tenders for authorisation and submission, and to maximise the order pipeline and its conversion into market share, revenue and operating profit within the business unit.
  • Design the solution(s), estimate the costs and plan the implementation of projects in order to meet or exceed customers' requirements.
  • Recognise contractual, financial, technical and operational risks and to find opportunities to minimise risk and maximise gross profit.
  • Support the fulfilment of the pipeline of contracts safely, on time, and to the required quality while maximising gross profit and customers' satisfaction.
  • Implement the Business Unit strategy and all of Kier Group's policies including those for SHE and risk management.
  • Promote Kier Group's values towards its customers in order to meet or exceed their expectations and fulfil the vision of becoming the most highly respected company in the industry.
The ideal candidate will need to:
  • Hold the relevant qualifications (Degree or equivalent)
  • Be chartered or Incorporated of a relevant institution.
  • Have experience of leading a sizeable team
  • Have experience and a proven track record of successful service/operational delivery and business operations
  • Be commercially aware
  • Be understanding of Compliance
  • Have experience within the construction industry
Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you'll enjoy the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. You can also expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a bonus scheme (and potential to participate in a discretionary long-term incentive plan), company car or car allowance, private healthcare, excellent company pension scheme, 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), together with the additional valuable benefits such as:
  • Free life assurance
  • Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyle
  • Two employee share scheme options
  • Flexible and agile working (dependent on your role)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Annual health screening
  • Income protection
  • Access to kier rewards, our exclusive discount shopping site with deals available at over 800 retailers
  • Plus many more benefits geared to your wellbeing.
Up to the challenge? Then apply now!
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