Deputy Preconstruction Director
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing
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Ipswich, Leiston Country/Region:
United Kingdom Contract Type:
Permanent Pole: TRAVAUX PUBLICS (AP003) Full/Part Time:
Full Time Remote/Onsite:
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Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents.
Deputy Preconstruction Director – Sizewell CSizewell C is one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure and energy projects. The programme will deliver a new 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station in Suffolk, providing reliable low-carbon electricity for approximately six million homes and supporting the UK’s long-term energy security.
We are looking for an experienced Deputy Preconstruction Director to join the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), supporting the delivery of the Enabling and Earthworks scope at Sizewell
C.
This senior leadership role will play a key part in shaping and coordinating preconstruction activities, ensuring that the project is effectively planned, technically developed and commercially aligned ahead of the main construction phase.
Working closely with the Client, alliance partners, engineering teams, construction teams, commercial and procurement functions, and the wider supply chain, you will help establish the conditions required for safe, efficient and successful project delivery.
This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of a major national infrastructure programme, working within a collaborative alliance environment on one of the UK’s most strategically important energy projects.
The RoleAs Deputy Preconstruction Director, you will support the leadership, coordination and delivery of preconstruction activities across the Enabling and Earthworks scope.
You will work closely with the Preconstruction Director and the wider project leadership team to develop and implement preconstruction strategies, establish robust delivery plans and ensure alignment between design development, construction methodology, programme, procurement, commercial objectives and project requirements.
A key part of the role will be ensuring that preconstruction deliverables are developed to the required level of maturity, with risks, opportunities, constraints and interfaces identified and managed ahead of construction.
You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and work collaboratively across the CWA alliance partners to drive effective decision-making, optimise delivery strategies and ensure that key milestones are achieved.
The role will also involve challenging existing assumptions, identifying opportunities for value engineering and continuous improvement, and promoting practical, safe and cost-effective solutions that support the successful transition from preconstruction into construction.
Key Responsibilities- Support the Preconstruction Director in defining and implementing the preconstruction strategy for the Enabling and Earthworks scope;
- Lead and coordinate preconstruction activities, ensuring deliverables are aligned with project objectives, contractual requirements and key programme milestones;
- Develop, monitor and maintain integrated preconstruction programmes, coordinating design, engineering, construction planning, procurement and commercial activities;
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across the Client, alliance partners, consultants, subcontractors and the wider supply chain;
- Ensure construction methodologies, sequencing, temporary works…
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