Senior Preconstruction Manager
Senior Preconstruction Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead the planning, coordination and commercial development of projects from early concept through to contract award. This role will suit a strategic and technically minded professional who can bring structure to complex bids, influence key decisions and build strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and supply chain partners.
You will take ownership of the preconstruction process, ensuring that proposals are robust, deliverable and aligned with client requirements. Working closely with design, commercial, procurement and operational teams, you will manage multiple workstreams while maintaining a clear focus on quality, programme, risk and value.
Key responsibilities
- Lead preconstruction activities from tender receipt and feasibility through to handover and contract award.
- Develop and manage preconstruction programmes, budgets, procurement strategies and deliverables.
- Coordinate design development, value engineering, buildability reviews and technical submissions.
- Prepare and present high-quality tenders, reports, proposals and project documentation.
- Identify, assess and manage commercial, technical, programme and construction risks.
- Engage with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and specialist subcontractors.
- Support estimating and commercial teams with cost planning, benchmarking and procurement advice.
- Establish effective processes for the transition from preconstruction to delivery.
- Provide leadership, mentoring and direction to preconstruction team members.
About you
You will have substantial experience in a senior preconstruction, estimating, design management or bid management role within the construction or property sector. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, procurement routes, contract forms, cost planning and design coordination is essential.
You will be an excellent communicator with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong organisational skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities are vital, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Relevant professional qualifications or membership of a recognised industry body would be advantageous.
What is offered
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a varied portfolio of significant projects, work with experienced professionals and help shape successful project outcomes from the earliest stages. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided, alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Senior Preconstruction Manager
Other similar jobs
Popular job searches
Your next job
starts here.
JOB SPECIALISMS
LATEST JOBS
TOP SEARCHES
LOCATIONS
- Advanced Buildings
- Wastewater
- Land Development
- Water
- Rail
- Commercial
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation
- Natural/Cultural Resources
- Highways
- Water
- Wind
LATEST JOBS
- Site Closure Manager
- Estimator - Commercial Interio...
- Lead Superintendent
- Construction Project Manager
- Civil Engineering Project Mana...
- Project Scheduler Manager
- Project Engineer (m/f/d)
- Produktionschef Mark Stora Pro...
- Land Development Project Manag...
- Project Engineer Building / Ve...
- Civil Engineer, Land Developme...
- Preconstruction Manager
TOP SEARCHES
LOCATIONS
- Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Senior Data Scientist
- Head of Data Science
- Trainee Data Scientist
- Data Science Graduate
- Senior Financial Accountant
- Management Accountant
- Cost Accountant
- Civil Engineer
- Senior Civil Engineer
- Civil Design Engineer