Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager Job Alerts Link Job Description Preconstruction Manager Job Location City:
Ipswich, Leiston Country/Region:
United Kingdom Contract Type:
Permanent Pole: TRAVAUX PUBLICS (AP003) Full/Part Time:
Full Time Remote/Onsite:
On-site/Office based Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel Requisition  Information at a Glance

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.

Bouygues are part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance) and as theCWA we will support the building for Sizewell

C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.

• Lead the planning, coordination, and readiness activities for enabling and earthworks operations within the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) at Sizewell
  
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• Act as the critical interface between program, engineering, construction, commercial, procurement, permitting, environmental, and supply chain teams to ensure all prerequisites for delivery are met.
• Develop and manage readiness plans , coordinate cross-functional activities, and monitor risks and constraints to ensure seamless mobilization and execution.
• Oversee site establishment, temporary works, utilities diversions, access roads, environmental mitigation, and earthworks operations .
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, and environmental (HSSE) standards , including CDM Regulations, nuclear industry standards, and SZC policies .
• Provide governance and assurance by establishing readiness reporting, dashboards, and performance indicators for senior management.

• Relevant degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional membership of a recognized institution (eg, ICE, APM, CIOB ).
• CSCS card (in date).
• CEFR Level B2 or above in English (if applicable).

• Significant experience in major infrastructure, nuclear, rail, highways, energy, or large-scale construction projects .
• Proven track record in preconstruction, construction readiness, or mobilization leadership roles .
• Experience managing enabling works and earthworks programs on complex projects.
• Strong understanding of construction delivery, engineering processes, and project lifecycle management .
• Knowledge of earthworks, temporary works, construction logistics, and enabling infrastructure .

• Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills .
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and interfaces .
• Commercial and procurement awareness.
• Risk management and mitigation planning expertise.
• Strong organizational and collaborative skills .

• Project Management qualification (eg, APM PMQ, Prince 2 ).
• Professional chartership (eg, ICE, APM, CIOB ).
• Program management and schedule integration expertise.

The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is a collaborative venture delivering excellence in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Our values— Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity —guide everything we do, ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment. We are committed to safety, innovation, and collaboration to deliver a project that will shape the future of energy in the UK.

If you have any question feel free to contact JAMES POLLITT