Freelance Pre-Construction Design Manager

Position:              Pre-Construction Design Manager

Location:             London with remote working

Salary:                  up to £425-a-day

Project:                 Bid and tender work on Fit out schemes

Duration:             12 months

The Company

This freelance Pre-Construction Design Manager Vacancy is a great opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading main contractors. They are a diverse organisation with activities in most sectors of the built environment.

This role is within their interiors division that undertakes a wide range of schemes in the private and public sectors including retail, office & education fit out & refurbishment projects you will be working on bids and tenders for projects that vary in value from £5m – £50m.

• Review and assist with tender & preconstruction activities. Compiling the design risk audit register in collaboration with Pre-Construction team, specialist subcontractors, consultants and technical team.
• Assist Pre-Construction team with scope of services and deliverables for peer reviews.
• Assist bid team with identification of opportunities and VE.
• Assist Project Planner at bid stage with development of a realistic design and procurement programme engaging with design teams and specialists for input.
• Develop tender TIDP with input, when possible, from Client Design Team.
• Assist with review of design team fees and scope of services, identifying scope gap and CDP elements.
• Ensure that design risk elements are transferred to master project risk register and reviewed with Delivery team at Tender Handover

The Person

We are looking for a Design Manager who has been working with a main contractor on retail fit-out or office fit-out schemes. You will have experience working on projects during the preconstruction phase.

The Plus Points

This is a great opportunity to work with a leading main contractor on long term work