Preconstruction Manager, Korea at Digital Realty in Republic of

Job description

Your role Play a critical role in the planning and preparation phase of construction projects. You will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all pre-construction activities, including tendering, project analysis, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure the successful execution of construction projects by setting the groundwork for a smooth transition from planning to execution. What you’ll do Safety Ensure safety in design processes are implemented with consultants and wider supply chain partners and operations team Identify residual safety in design risks and recommended mitigation measures into GC and LLE procurement Ensure DfMA design and delivery strategies are critically assessed and implemented where suitable Project Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of project requirements, including architectural plans, engineering specifications, and client expectations. Collaborate with the project team to identify potential challenges, risks, and opportunities during the pre-construction phase. Evaluate feasibility and constructability of proposed designs, providing input to optimize construction processes. Budgeting and Cost Estimation: Develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for materials, resource, equipment, and other resources required for the project. Collaborate with the supply chain and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure cost-effectiveness. Continuously monitor and update project budgets to reflect changes throughout the pre-construction phase. Scheduling and Planning: Create and manage project schedules, ensuring all activities are properly sequenced and Identify critical path activities and potential schedule risks, proposing mitigation strategies as Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to align project timelines and ensure timly delivery of required inputs. Permitting and Regulatory Compliance: Work closely with consultants' regulatory authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals for the construction project. Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and other relevant legal requirements. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to address any design modifications required to meet regulatory standards. Procurement: Develop the project delivery procurement strategy Collaborate with procurement teams to source and secure necessary resources within project budget and timelines. Maintain accurate records of resource allocation, tracking utilization and costs throughout the pre-construction phase. Team Collaboration and Communication: Serve as a liaison between the pre-construction team and other project stakeholders, such as PMG, Sales, Design, Procurement as well as architects, engineers, clients, vendors and subcontractors. Foster effective communication and collaboration among team members to ensure alignment on project objectives, timelines, and deliverables. Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to junior team members, fostering their professional development. Additional Duties Take best practice and implement a set of criteria for Change Request approval and oversee adherence and reporting. Support the preparation and distribution of RFP’s to GC, suppliers and specialist consultants. Assist with applying a standardized approach to designs as much as possible to enable Digital Realty to reduce costs, improve time-to-market, leverage buying volume and reduce operational cost. Develop the DFSMA strategy for DE&C Manage a governance, communication and reporting structure involving senior stakeholders as well as individual country stakeholders to maintain constant synchronization in order to help efficient and effective project execution. Coordinate and maintain design & construction standards, in line with business demands, practices and standard to ensure the most cost effective and technically innovative facilities. Participate lessons learned exercises ensuring they a