Preconstruction Manager
Preconstruction Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the development of competitive, technically robust and commercially viable bids across a varied portfolio of construction projects. This role will suit a proactive professional with strong leadership, analytical and communication skills, who can manage the preconstruction process from early opportunity through to contract award.
You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to establish project requirements, develop effective procurement strategies and ensure that all submissions are delivered to a consistently high standard. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, highly organised and confident managing multiple priorities within demanding deadlines.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage the full preconstruction and tender process, from initial review through to submission and handover.
- Coordinate estimating, design, planning, procurement, risk and value engineering activities.
- Review tender documentation, identify opportunities and risks, and develop clear project execution strategies.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, design teams, supply chain partners and specialist consultants.
- Prepare and present professional tenders, proposals, programmes and supporting documentation.
- Monitor budgets, ensure accurate cost planning and contribute to commercial and contractual reviews.
- Facilitate tender meetings, progress reviews and presentations, ensuring actions are clearly recorded and delivered.
- Support the smooth transition from preconstruction into project delivery, sharing all relevant information with the construction team.
- Promote best practice, innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement throughout the bid process.
About you
You will have proven experience in a preconstruction, estimating, bid management or project development role within the construction or building services sector. A strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes, risk management and commercial principles is essential. Experience working on complex or high-value projects would be advantageous.
Strong IT skills, attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical information are required. You should be confident influencing stakeholders, leading collaborative teams and making informed decisions under pressure. Relevant qualifications in construction, engineering, quantity surveying or a related discipline are desirable.
Preconstruction Manager
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