Pre-Construction Project Coordinator

Deanston Cooper's client is a highly successful civil engineering contractor which has a great reputation for looking after their employees and as such has an extremely low level of staff turnover. Due recent long-term framework awards they are currently looking to recruit a Pre-construction Project Coordinator to join their team. The role will be based out of their Glasgow office although flexible working arrangements are available. 

As a Pre-Construction Project Coordinator, you will deliver the development / optioneering of Scottish Water projects from identification of need to construction contract award. Agreeing and Co-ordinating the deliverables for each project in a timely manner to achieve agreed goals.

Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager you will manage and deliver all preconstruction activities in relation to Scottish Water projects including:

• Coordinating workload to ensure timely completion of projects
• Managing design development projects within allotted timelines and budgets
• Driving efficiency into every project taking cognisance of carbon reduction
• Assisting in developing cost-effective solutions
• Reviewing design risk assessments
• Producing scope documentation in a timely manner
• Proposing and/or developing value engineered alternative solutions during design phase
• Developing methods for complex or unusual projects
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, team members to achieve project goals

Applications for the role of Pre-Construction Project Coordinator are welcome from candidates who:

• Are qualified to a minimum level of HNC in Civil Engineering
• Have a minimum of 3 years site experience
• Are currently working at Senior Engineer, Sub Agent or Site Agent level
• Have significant experience within the civil engineering sector
• Ideally have some previous Scottish Water experience
• Have a thorough knowledge of engineering management, construction processes

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking to move away from site-based working into a more office-based role.