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Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager

UnispaceChristchurch, New Zealand
Hybrid Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should have a relevant background in construction management or a related field, with a strong desire to learn and grow within the pre-construction phase of projects. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.

About the job

At Unispace, we are dedicated to revolutionizing workplace environments to cater to the varied requirements of today's dynamic global brands. Our agile, comprehensive approach is implemented seamlessly across borders, empowered by strong client partnerships and enhanced by insightful workplace intelligence and cutting-edge technology.

We believe that every individual deserves to work in a space that inspires productivity, encourages optimal performance, and supports overall well-being. With 48 studios worldwide, we understand that positive work environments foster open, collaborative, and supportive cultures, enriched by contributions from motivated individuals from diverse backgrounds.

While we specialize in strategizing, designing, and constructing workplaces for some of the world's foremost brands, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We focus on their growth and well-being through a robust Employee Value Proposition, which encompasses rewards and recognition, career development opportunities, and a strong emphasis on mental and physical health.

To further enhance our team's experience, we promote flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options that empower our employees to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility. This strategy not only improves work-life balance but also enables us to harness the full potential of our diverse and talented workforce.

Role Profile:

As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be an organized and commercially aware construction professional eager to deepen your expertise in pre-construction processes. You will contribute to securing projects and assist in the successful transition of initiatives from concept to delivery within a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Assist the Pre-Construction Manager in planning and coordinating all pre-construction activities.
  • Review drawings and specifications to identify scope gaps, constructability issues, and value-engineering opportunities.
  • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing, ensuring clarity and consistency across trades.
  • Manage bid documentation, RFIs, addendums, and tender inquiries.
  • Support the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and project budgets during the bidding and early project stages.
  • Assist in developing pre-construction programs and procurement schedules.
  • Maintain accurate records of pricing, assumptions, and risk items.
  • Help prepare client presentations and proposals.

About Unispace

Unispace is at the forefront of transforming workplaces, offering agile solutions that meet the needs of leading global brands. Our commitment to employee well-being and development is evident in our extensive support programs and flexible working arrangements.

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