Pre-Construction Proposals Lead - Water & Wastewater

Costain; Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for a Pre-construction Project Manager in Southampton. This role commands the management of commercial and technical solutions for water and wastewater projects within the Southern Water Framework. The successful candidate must demonstrate leadership, strong communication skills, and relevant experience in the municipal sector. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is essential, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure improvements in the region.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in UK municipal Water/Wastewater or regulated sectors.
• Experience in developing solutions meeting customer requirements.
• Comfortable presenting at all levels internally and externally.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage development of customer-focused solutions.
• Build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure proposals align with company governance procedures.
• Lead reviews of customer enquiry documentation.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Strong verbal and written communication

Time management

Multidisciplinary team management

Stakeholder relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

APM project management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading construction firm is looking for a Pre-construction Project Manager in Southampton. This role commands the management of commercial and technical solutions for water and wastewater projects within the Southern Water Framework. The successful candidate must demonstrate leadership, strong communication skills, and relevant experience in the municipal sector. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is essential, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure improvements in the region.