Job title: Pre Contracts Manager
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Other Locations
Industry: Civil Infrastructure, Permanent Recruitment
Salary $180000 - $200000 per annum
Reference: BH-14204
Contact name: Matt Lenagh
Contact email: matt.lenagh@fetchrecruit.com.au
Job description

About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced Pre-Contracts Manager to join a civil construction company known for its innovative approach and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. This role is central to our pre-construction phase, where you’ll take the lead on tendering, contract negotiations, and ensuring that all contractual obligations are meticulously managed.

What they Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package tailored to your experience

  • Career Growth: Structured career progression with opportunities for advancement into senior leadership roles

  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive health insurance, wellness programmes, and support for maintaining a healthy work-life balance

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, including options for remote work and generous leave entitlements

  • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, certifications, and leadership development programmes

  • Team Environment: A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and fosters innovation

  • Exciting Projects: Involvement in high-profile, industry-leading projects that challenge and inspire


You will work closely with senior management, project teams, and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are set up for success from the outset. Your ability to navigate complex contract terms and conditions, while balancing commercial and operational needs, will be crucial.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the entire tendering process, from initial enquiry through to final submission

  • Develop and negotiate contract terms, ensuring alignment with company objectives and project requirements

  • Collaborate with project teams to identify and mitigate risks during the pre-contract phase

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legal requirements, and best practices

  • Provide strategic input into bid/no-bid decisions and contribute to the overall business development strategy


Requirements:

  • Proven experience in pre-contract management within the construction industry, ideally in civil or environmental projects

  • Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy

  • A deep understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and risk management

  • Relevant qualifications in civil engineering, construction management or a related field


Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you’re looking to make a significant impact with a leading civil company that values your expertise and supports your professional growth, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Contact Matt direct on 0424 260 276 for a confidential conversation!