Trainee/Assistant Pre-Construction Manager

A Trainee/Assistant Pre-Construction Manager is required to join a well-established and highly regarded Façade contracting company specialising in the design, installation, and management of façade and cladding systems.

Location: Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Package: Company Car, 3% Pension, 21 Days Holiday

Key Responsibilities:

Build and maintain relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and site staff, while collaborating with the Pre-construction Manager and one of the market-leading Pre-construction Directors to ensure project alignment. Support the preparation and submission of proposals for rainscreen cladding, render, or unitised cladding subcontract packages. Assist in sourcing materials from various suppliers, ensuring they meet project requirements and budget constraints. Conduct site visits to assess progress, monitor resource requirements, and gather key information for Quantity Surveyors. Conduct inspections to ensure quality standards are met and resolve any onsite issues as they arise. Help manage project budgets, track expenses, and report any deviations to ensure financial targets are met. Prepare daily progress reports and assist with project documentation to ensure accurate and timely record-keeping.

Skills & Experience:

Previous experience in facades, rainscreen cladding, render, or unitised cladding systems. Supervisory experience. Knowledge of facade systems, including material selection, installation techniques, and quality control. Strong problem-solving and organisational skills. Ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and resources efficiently. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Computer literate, with proficiency in relevant software applications. Ability to build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.

Please apply with your most up-to-date CV, and you will be contacted.