Preconstruction Manager

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Preconstruction Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the planning, coordination and commercial development of projects from early-stage concept through to contract award. This role will suit a construction professional with strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness and the ability to bring together multidisciplinary teams to develop robust, competitive and deliverable proposals.

You will work closely with clients, consultants, estimators, planners, designers and delivery teams to establish project requirements, develop construction methodologies and ensure that proposals meet programme, quality, cost and compliance objectives. The successful candidate will be confident managing several tenders simultaneously and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the preconstruction process from initial enquiry and feasibility through to submission and handover.
  • Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and coordinate requests for clarification.
  • Develop project programmes, procurement strategies, logistics plans and construction methodologies.
  • Coordinate design development, value engineering and buildability reviews with internal and external teams.
  • Work with commercial colleagues to prepare accurate cost plans, estimates and tender submissions.
  • Manage design, planning, technical and supply chain inputs to ensure timely delivery of proposals.
  • Prepare and present tender proposals, reports and progress updates to senior stakeholders and clients.
  • Maintain clear records of assumptions, exclusions, risks, opportunities and proposed mitigation measures.
  • Support the transition from preconstruction to the operational delivery team following contract award.

About you

You will have proven experience in a preconstruction, estimating, design management or project management role within the construction or built environment sector. A strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes, contract arrangements, health and safety requirements and current industry standards is essential.

You should be commercially astute, highly organised and capable of prioritising competing deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, together with confidence using relevant construction software and Microsoft Office applications. A relevant degree, HNC, HND or professional qualification would be advantageous.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside the opportunity to contribute to a varied project portfolio and play a key role in shaping successful construction outcomes.

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Added 04/11/2026
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