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Pre-Construction Manager

Salary Competitive plus benefits
Location Braintree, Essex (Hybrid)
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We are looking for a Pre-Construction Project Manager to support the delivery of a portfolio of secured works across the utilities sector. You will manage projects through the pre-construction phase, coordinating internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure safe, buildable, commercially sound solutions that meet client and programme requirements.

In this role you will...

  • Manage pre-construction phases of multiple projects from early design through to handover into Operations.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and key stakeholders.
  • Coordinate internal workstreams including design, land rights/consents, procurement, and planning.
  • Contribute to design reviews to ensure buildability and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain commercial oversight, including cost forecasting, variations, programme updates, and change control.
  • Identify, manage, and report project risks, opportunities, milestones, and performance data.
  • Chair project meetings and ensure timely approvals and ordering of project-critical applications.
  • Ensure Health & Safety considerations are embedded throughout the pre-construction process.

You will need...

  • Proven Project Management experience within utilities, construction, or developer environments.
  • Experience managing multiple projects.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commercially aware with the ability to manage cost, risk, and programme performance.
  • Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work to deadlines.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Preferably knowledge of electrical and civils infrastructure.
  • Preferably an understanding of industry standards, specifications, and codes of practice.

 

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We are a fully accredited independent Connection Provider, able to design and build all connections in the UK across all Distribution Network Operator (DNO) areas, from Low Voltage up to 132kV renewable generation connections.

eSmart Networks was created to respond to the UK’s need for charging infrastructure as the transition from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles gathers pace, and has since broadened its services to provide grid connection solutions and renewable energy infrastructure.

Working within eSmart Networks is a rewarding place to be. We spend a lot of time at work and we know the importance of spending that time working towards a common purpose.  Supporting our employee's is a key priority, balancing the demands of a growing business with its staff welfare.

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