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Senior Pre Construction Manager Amazing new opportunity to join a huge reputable fitout contractor based in the city of London. About the role of Senior Pre Construction Manager Our client is a privately held commercial contractor headquartered in the City of London. They are a reputable fitout contractor with over 100 million turnover! They currently have multiple commercial office CAT A & B fitout projects valued at 10 mill in Central London. They are looking for a Senior Pre Construction Manager with a commercial background. The role will include managing design, contract risk, making sure price is right, the programme and how they will deliver for the client and also protect the business. Responsibilities for Senior Pre Construction Manager Manage Design Risk Management Tender & Bid Strategy Design & Technical Coordination +more Requirements for Senior Pre Construction Manager Commercial Background Pre Con Management experience Be currently employed by a fitout contractor Be within commutable distance to Central London What we offer for Senior Pre Construction Manager Up to 120k including: Travel and car allowance Pension Commission/bonus Annual Leave + more If you want to hear more about this Senior Pre Construction Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).

Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Fit Out Manchester £75,000 £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Permanent LGP Consultancy are recruiting an experienced Pre-Construction Manager for an established commercial fit-out contractor, managing projects from tender award through design, procurement and pre-start to handover. The Role Lead the pre-construction process from tender award through to delivery team handover. Review drawings, Employer s Requirements, specifications, scopes and tender documentation. Manage RFIs with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors. Coordinate project scope, design development and technical requirements. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Lead MEP design development and consultant approvals. Coordinate Stage 5 construction drawings and ensure approval before start on site. Work with the Project Director to appoint PMs, QSs and Site Managers. Manage Building Control throughout the project lifecycle. Develop project programmes and procurement schedules. Develop procurement strategies aligned with project programmes. Oversee subcontractor procurement and placement of compliant orders. Ensure subcontractor and supplier orders are placed on time. Manage supply chain design and procurement coordination. Manage miscellaneous material and product procurement. Coordinate joinery drawings, RFIs, materials and procurement through to workshop handover. Organise client, consultant and shopping centre pre-start meetings. Ensure permits and approvals are in place before start on site. Organise subcontractor pre-start meetings and delivery team handovers. Establish weekly subcontractor/site coordination meetings. Work alongside the estimating team on programmes and procurement schedules. Develop logistics plans and project methodologies. Attend tender interviews and client presentations. Ensure compliance with regulatory, H&S and quality requirements. Coordinate Health & Safety Files, O&M information and certification/ Ensure all project documentation is completed ahead of Practical Completion. About You Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager. Strong commercial fit-out or Design & Build background. Experience delivering retail, commercial, leisure or high-quality fit-out projects. Strong technical and design coordination knowledge. Experience managing MEP design and approvals. Strong procurement and subcontractor management experience. Excellent programme, risk and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background and are looking for your next opportunity in Greater Manchester, please apply with your CV or contact LGP Consultancy for a confidential discussion.

Multi Disciplinary Buildings Main Contractor. Currently operating in 10 + Countries, turning over in excess of 1 Billion. In a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at D&B stages. Pre-Construction Manager - (phone number removed) + Benefits Listed UK Based role, Global Projects Market Leader 10 Mins from m25 Junction 16 Strong Cash Position - Treat supply chain & staff well Demanding programs & pace of build Interesting Projects, Sectors & Stakeholders Working in the Bid & Pre-Construction team you will be an integral part of the leadership working on fast paced tenders. Dotted line into the Operations Director , Estimation Director & Head of Work Winning Global. You will be working alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Capable of client facing and driving strategy. Are delivery methods, programs, sub-contractor selection, procurement strategy all aligned from HEAD OFFICE to SITE. They do not tender anything they don't wish to win! You will be joining a business with a QUALITY over quantity approach. Group has vast in-house capability and also a huge amount of repeat sub-contractors in the supply chain. Do you have the client facing skills, confidence and eye for detail needed at bidding & tender stage? Can you then take this skills to site for a 3-8 week period if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people and clients. Sectors Pharmaceutical & High Technology Research Industrial, Retail & Logistics Data Centers & Technology This client will ONLY engage with candidates that have clear experience delivering projects and are seeking a change or have sat in a pre-construction manager role so understand the challenge and dynamics. They wont look at client side and other markets and this is there decision as the ultimate client. You will look at risk assessments, build ability, soil samples, program, methods of construction, lifting and cranes placements and how program can be reduced. Hands on experience thinking outside the box on value engineering, design and delivery. Is this you ? Delivered Projects for a reputable Tier 1 /2 Buildings Main Contractors in the UK Hold a strong network across clients & sub-contractors Strong technical & engineering experience, exposure to Lump Sum Clear Design & Build experience Live within 45 Minutes Drive of HP9 postcode and happy to travel. We all understand the M25 traffic. Happy with hands on IT & Software not always delegating Strong communication skills & confidence This is NOT a hybrid role. You will be based in the Head office working a traditional 5 day working week from 7.30-8am through to 5.30-6pm. But like anything in construction you understand there will be long days and hours in preparation for bid submissions. Benefits Basic Salary Range of (phone number removed) Up to 10-12% Car Allowance depending upon grading in business Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover Fantastic Christmas Party & Annual Celebrations Role will involve travel to meet clients, visiting sites to review potential risks and opportunities. If you match the role please attach a word formatted CV

Role details Employer: Tier 1 main contractor Position: Pre-Construction Manager Location: Southern Region Contract: Permanent, full-time Reporting to: Pre-Construction Director What you'd be doing The successful candidate would take full ownership of tender opportunities, leading them from first-stage tender through to contract award. The contractor operates across several sectors, including: Commercial Education Healthcare Industrial Leisure They're looking for someone already established in a similar Pre-Construction Manager role with a main contractor, with experience in either the public or private sector. If you want to hear more about this Pre Construction Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ciaran in our Brighton Office on (phone number removed).

Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for Pre Construction Manager to help deliver the first of a large framework of construction based educational projects. Project typically 10 million to 70 million in London and Southeast. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have Top Tier or Mid tier- main contractor Project experience. As Pre Construction Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Lead project bidding, tender strategies, co ordination bid writers. Managing Tender Submissions and Estimation Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Ordination all design and project consultants Managing and chairing meetings with client and stakeholders Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Position: Pre-Construction Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham / Midlands Salary: Up to 110,000 - 115,000 DOE Working Arrangement: Office / Project Based Employment Type: Permanent Having been established for over 20 years, the business has developed into one of the UK's leading self-delivering contractors, successfully delivering complex groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering projects ranging from 1 million to 80 million across infrastructure, defence, energy and major regeneration sectors. Following its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust , the business is continuing to invest heavily in its people and future growth. As part of this expansion, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager , with Birmingham / the Midlands the preferred location, although exceptional candidates based in London will also be considered. This is not a traditional bid-led Pre-Construction Manager position. The role is approximately 30% tender/pre-construction and 70% post-tender/pre-delivery , taking technically complex projects beyond tender through PCSA and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and developing them into construction-ready schemes. The successful candidate will interrogate how projects will actually be built, focusing on buildability, methodology, sequencing, programme and design development , before ultimately transitioning projects into the delivery team. For this reason, the business is particularly interested in experienced Project Managers / Senior Project Managers from Civil Engineering and Infrastructure backgrounds who want to move upstream into pre-construction while retaining a strong connection to project delivery. Pre-Construction Manager Salary & Benefits Salary up to approximately 85,000 - 115,000 , dependent on experience. Approximately 5,000 - 6,000 car allowance . Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme available as an alternative. Free EV charging at the office. Discretionary bonus scheme. 6% employer pension contribution , with 5% employee contribution. Private medical healthcare. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Benefits associated with working within an Employee Ownership Trust . Opportunity to influence major projects before they reach construction. Strong pipeline of complex Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career progression within a growing business. Pre-Construction Manager Job Overview Take responsibility for the technical development of major Civil Engineering projects through pre-construction and into delivery. Work across an approximate 30% tender / 70% post-tender and pre-delivery split. Review tender opportunities from a technical and construction perspective. Develop construction methodologies, buildability solutions, phasing and sequencing strategies . Review project programmes and contribute to the development of construction programmes. Work closely with Estimating, Planning, Design, Commercial and Operational teams during tender. Interrogate proposed solutions and identify more efficient or practical ways of constructing projects. Lead and support projects through PCSA and extended ECI stages . Work closely with clients and their delivery teams throughout the pre-construction period. Coordinate with design teams, consultants and technical stakeholders to progress project information. Drive technical approvals and resolve outstanding design and construction issues. Support the discharge of relevant planning conditions and other pre-construction requirements. Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies before works commence. Ensure projects are sufficiently technically developed and de-risked before reaching site . Maintain close involvement with the operational team to ensure pre-construction strategies are practical and deliverable. Manage the transition and handover of projects into the construction/delivery team. Pre-Construction Manager Job Requirements Strong background within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Heavy Civils . Previous experience as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager or Pre-Construction Manager would be particularly suitable. Candidates from Senior Agent / Project Agent or technically focused Estimating backgrounds may also be considered where they can demonstrate the appropriate experience. Strong practical understanding of how Civil Engineering projects are constructed and delivered . Excellent knowledge of buildability, construction methodology, phasing and sequencing. Strong understanding of project programming with the ability to review and contribute to construction programmes. Experience coordinating design and technical information on complex projects. Experience working through PCSA and/or ECI stages would be highly advantageous. Ability to identify and resolve technical issues before projects reach site. Strong understanding of project risk and the ability to develop practical mitigation strategies. Confident working directly with clients, consultants, designers and operational teams. Technically inquisitive with the ability to challenge proposed solutions and identify better ways of building and delivering projects . Previous experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Civil Engineering / Infrastructure contractor will be considered. Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification advantageous but not essential , with relevant experience and technical capability considered more important. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. 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Pre Construction Manager Housing Partnerships Planned Maintenance Retrofit Decarbonisation My client is seeking a commercially astute Head of Pre-Construction to join its growing Housing Partnerships team. This is a pivotal leadership role, managing the pre-construction process across planned maintenance, retrofit and decarbonisation projects within the social housing sector. Acting as the link between clients, operations, commercial and bid teams, you will play a key role in securing, shaping and mobilising projects for successful delivery. We're open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including Managing Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Operations Managers, Bid Managers and Pre-Construction professionals who possess strong social housing experience and a commercial mindset. Key Responsibilities Lead the bid and pre-construction process from enquiry through to contract award. Work closely with operational, commercial and bid teams to develop winning solutions. Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the customer journey. Ensure opportunities are commercially viable and accurately costed. Support the delivery of planned maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Drive continuous improvement across pre-construction activities. About You Proven experience within the social housing sector. Strong understanding of planned maintenance, retrofit and decarbonisation projects. Commercially focused with excellent financial awareness. Able to engage confidently with clients, stakeholders and internal teams. A natural leader capable of bringing teams together to achieve successful outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses and play a key role in delivering projects that improve homes, communities and sustainability across the country. Interested? We'd love to hear from you.

Our client is a well-established and financially secure specialist design & build fit-out contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial office spaces across London. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding team and work closely with the Senior Pre-Construction Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking for long-term progression within a successful and supportive business. The company delivers CAT A, CAT B and full design & build projects, typically ranging from 500k to 5m , with a strong pipeline of repeat and new business across London and the Home Counties. The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 12 months' experience in pre-construction or estimating Experience pricing internal fit-out packages Background with a fit-out contractor, main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience with partitions, drylining, carpentry & joinery, flooring, M&E or FFE Strong organisational, communication and commercial skills Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress Key Responsibilities: Understanding client budgets and developing competitive proposals Preparing estimates and accurate subcontractor quotations Pricing internal packages and negotiating with the supply chain Producing pitch documents covering design, cost and programme Attending client and design meetings and developing strong relationships Supporting building control and fire safety requirements Assisting with contract and client PM terms sign-off Maximising project margins and identifying commercial opportunities Managing the transition and handover from pre-construction to delivery What's on Offer: Up to 55,000 + attractive package Clear progression towards Pre-Construction Manager Exposure to high-value commercial fit-out projects across London A supportive, established team with genuine development opportunities Long-term career prospects within a growing business If you're an ambitious Estimator, QS, Commercial Manager or Junior Pre-Construction professional looking to develop your career within a respected London fit-out contractor, this could be an excellent next step.

The Opportunity An ambitious and growing design & build specialist is seeking a Technical Services Manager with a strong mechanical building services background to join its expanding preconstruction team. This is a unique opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, playing a key role in shaping technical standards, improving project certainty and reducing risk before projects enter delivery. You'll work at the forefront of project acquisition and design development, reviewing technical solutions, supporting commercial teams and ensuring coordinated, compliant and buildable MEP packages are developed prior to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical technical review of MEP packages from initial enquiry through to contract award. Review HVAC, ventilation, public health, drainage and plant strategies. Identify technical risks, design deficiencies, scope gaps and buildability concerns. Support tender submissions through technical reviews and contractor engagement. Work closely with estimators, commercial teams, consultants and specialist contractors. Review contractor proposals, technical submissions and design information. Develop value engineering opportunities and technical solutions. Participate in surveys, client meetings and design workshops. Produce robust pre-contract handover information for delivery teams. Support the continued development of technical processes and procedures within the business. Ideal Background Strong mechanical building services experience. Previous experience as a Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager, MEP Manager, Mechanical Project Manager or Preconstruction Manager. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, life sciences or complex construction projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, ventilation and public health systems. Ability to review designs, specifications and technical submissions. Commercial awareness and understanding of tender processes. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Position: Pre-Construction Manager Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Salary: 70,000 - 100,000, open to discussion Bennett & Game are representing a well-established and highly regarded specialist joinery and interior fit out contractor who are seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing team. The business forms part of a successful and financially strong construction group with a turnover in excess of 175m. The specialist division delivers high-quality bespoke joinery, carpentry and interior fit out packages across London and the Home Counties, working on a range of complex and prestigious projects and benefiting from the backing, stability and pipeline of a larger construction group. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad and influential pre-construction role within a growing business. The position offers genuine variety, combining planning and programming, design coordination, team management and client interaction. The company are open-minded on background and job title and would welcome applications from experienced Pre-Construction Managers, Planners, Design Managers or Technical Managers who can bring the right construction knowledge, leadership ability and commercial awareness. Salary & Benefits Salary: 70,000 - 100,000, open to discussion depending on experience 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Permanent role with an ASAP start, although notice periods will be accommodated Office based in Borehamwood with travel to sites and client meetings across London and the Home Counties Pre-Construction Manager Position Overview Take ownership of planning and programming projects through tender and construction stages Produce and manage detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject Manage and develop a team of four CAD Technicians within the pre-construction department Act as a key link between construction teams, clients and the internal design and CAD function Attend client and design meetings to understand project requirements and communicate these effectively to the wider team Present and explain project programmes to clients and project stakeholders Support design coordination and assist with resolving design and technical issues throughout the pre-construction process Consider construction methodology, sequencing, lead times and programme requirements when developing project plans Work closely with project and construction teams to ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction into delivery Undertake regular site visits and attend meetings across London and the Home Counties Pre-Construction Manager Position Requirements Proven experience within pre-construction, planning, design management or technical management within the construction industry Strong programming experience, ideally using Asta Powerproject Experience managing or coordinating a design, technical or CAD team would be highly advantageous A background within joinery, carpentry, interior fit out or specialist subcontracting would be beneficial, although candidates from wider construction backgrounds will be considered Strong understanding of construction processes, design coordination and project delivery Ability to understand construction methodology, sequencing, lead times and programme requirements Confident client-facing individual with strong communication and presentation skills Experience with CAD, Navisworks, BIM, Procore or Fieldview would be advantageous but is not essential Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites and client meetings A proactive and capable individual who is comfortable taking ownership and developing within a broad, evolving role Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.

Electrical Pre-Construction Manager (Building Services) 65,000 - 85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Remote for first 6 months then - Hybrid (2 / 3 days a week) Are you an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from an Building Services background looking to take ownership of the pre-construction process within a leading engineering business, where you will have the autonomy to drive projects from concept through to delivery, influence major design decisions and play a key role in the company's continued growth? This established building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex electrical and MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. In this role, you will lead the pre-construction process for electrical building services projects, coordinating designs, tenders and technical information from concept through to handover. You will work with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to develop cost-effective solutions, identify risks and value engineering opportunities, and support the delivery of major projects up to 40 million. This role would suit an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from an Building Services background looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to take ownership of major projects while playing a key role in the company's continued growth. The Role: Lead pre-construction for electrical building services projects Coordinate electrical designs with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Review drawings and specifications, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities Manage tenders and ensure accurate technical and commercial information Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to support project delivery Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday finish at 3:30pm The Person: Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from building services Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27624 Pre-Construction, Manager, Electrical, Building Services, MEP, Estimating, Design, Drawings, Specifications, Value Engineering, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Electrical Pre-Construction Manager (Building Services) £65,000 - £85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Remote for first 6 months then - Hybrid (2 / 3 days a week) Are you an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from an Building Services background looking to take ownership of the pre-construction process within a leading engineering business, where you will have the autonomy to drive projects from concept through to delivery, influence major design decisions and play a key role in the company's continued growth? This established building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex electrical and MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. In this role, you will lead the pre-construction process for electrical building services projects, coordinating designs, tenders and technical information from concept through to handover. You will work with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to develop cost-effective solutions, identify risks and value engineering opportunities, and support the delivery of major projects up to £40 million. This role would suit an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from an Building Services background looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to take ownership of major projects while playing a key role in the company's continued growth. The Role: Lead pre-construction for electrical building services projects Coordinate electrical designs with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Review drawings and specifications, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities Manage tenders and ensure accurate technical and commercial information Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to support project delivery Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday finish at 3:30pm The Person: Electrical Pre-Construction Manager from building services Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27624 Pre-Construction, Manager, Electrical, Building Services, MEP, Estimating, Design, Drawings, Specifications, Value Engineering, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for an exciting new challenge working on a range of exciting projects for a leading main contractor awarded with "SUNDAY TIMES: BEST PLACES TO WORK 2025"? The role of a Pre-Construction Manager I am looking to speak with experienced Pre-Construction professionals who can engage at the front end of the business taking responsibility for the management of the estimating team, incoming tender quality, tender recommendation and technical support that will inform the basis of the operational business need. You will report directly to the Managing Director and manage the complete tender process across multiple projects, adding value and experience to the estimating teams and ensuring the key project needs are captured to allow the accurate costing and risk appraisal. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for leading the bid team on a wide range of regional construction projects across health and education ranging from 5m - 50m in value, ensuring adequate bid resources are in place and taking overarching responsibility for successful bid submissions and robust management of development opportunities. Duties of a Pre-Construction Manager Develop the pre-construction programme, delivery programme and operational delivery strategy for each project People Role Profile Ensure the bid teams are managed and are collating inputs from a variety of stakeholders to ensure a robust technical and commercial submission is issued Support the development and management of talent within the pre-construction team To identify and present new opportunities for review with the Board Identify and share market intelligence to enhance our offer on future bids (for example Sustainability and Modern Methods of Construction) Ensure a dynamic bid library is maintained to assist in future bid collateral and clear demonstration of our Social Value offer Report directly to Board on a weekly and monthly basis on workload and opportunities pipeline to assist in identifying any resource needs Ensure cross selling of the wider Estates business where appropriate Requirements of a Pre-Construction Manager A relevant industry qualification at HNC or above in Construction. Full valid UK driving licence. Proficiency in programming software and development of literature to clearly articulate the delivery strategy at pre-construction phase. Great organisational skills, capable of delivering multiple projects at any one time. Previous BIM Experience. Have extensive technical construction knowledge. Benefits for a Pre-Construction Manager Salary up to 80k DOE + Car Allowance. Annual Bonus. 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service. Early finish Fridays Pension & Healthcare. On-site Parking. Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes. How to apply?: Please contact Alex in our Sheffield Office on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Thomas Search are supporting an award winning construction & facilities management provider with a 35 year PFI contract to maintain various commercial/industrial MOD assets at Larkhill military camp. Your Role: You will be ensuring projects are fully defined, specified and priced, with all necessary surveys completed. You will be liaising with external agencies and stakeholders to coordinate access and programming requirements. You will be specifying, tendering and evaluating projects in a timely, cost effective manner that delivers value for money. You will be preparing pre-construction information packs in accordance with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. You will be providing project handover files to the Project Delivery Team and maintaining compliance with company management systems and processes. You will be planning projects to minimise disruption to services and customers while supporting safe delivery. What We're Looking For: Qualifications You will hold a National Qualifications Framework Level 4 or 5 qualification in a relevant discipline, a recognised project management qualification, and an industry recognised qualification in engineering, building services or facilities management. Experience You will have experience of building regulations, managing tenders and applying Construction (Design and Management) requirements within project environments. Skills You will have excellent communication and relationship building skills, a customer focused approach, a commitment to health and safety, and the ability to identify risks, opportunities and deliver cost effective outcomes.

Pre-Construction Commercial Manager Location: Stirling Working Pattern: Office/ Hybrid Salary: Competitive, depending on experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Construction Commercial Manager to join a growing construction and development business based in Stirling. Working closely with the Pre-Construction Director and Bid Manager , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects through the pre-construction and bidding stages, helping to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially successful tenders. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects and tenders from opportunity through to contract award. Preparing estimates, cost plans, budgets and tender submissions. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. Developing and maintaining strong supply chain relationships. Supporting Gateway reviews, bid approvals and commercial handovers. Providing accurate turnover, profit and programme projections. Maintaining cost databases and ensuring robust commercial information is captured. Supporting continuous improvement and lessons learned across the pre-construction function. Working with senior management to identify opportunities and support business growth. About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction QS or Commercial Manager with a strong background in construction. Ideally, you will have: Significant estimating, quantity surveying or pre-construction experience with a contractor or developer. Experience within residential construction, ideally alongside wider sector experience. Strong commercial awareness and an ability to identify risk and opportunity. Experience with estimating software such as Causeway, Conquest or similar . Excellent communication, organisational and IT skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. A proactive, commercially focused and collaborative approach. A relevant professional qualification or degree is desirable. A valid driving licence. The Opportunity This is a key role within the pre-construction team, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior management and have a direct influence on the commercial success of future projects. With hybrid working available , this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional looking to take the next step in their career within a growing business. Based in Stirling Hybrid Working Pre-Construction Residential Construction Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Thomas Search are supporting an award winning construction & facilities management provider with a 35 year PFI contract to maintain various commercial/industrial MOD assets at Larkhill military camp. Your Role: You will be ensuring projects are fully defined, specified and priced, with all necessary surveys completed. You will be liaising with external agencies and stakeholders to coordinate access and programming requirements. You will be specifying, tendering and evaluating projects in a timely, cost effective manner that delivers value for money. You will be preparing pre-construction information packs in accordance with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. You will be providing project handover files to the Project Delivery Team and maintaining compliance with company management systems and processes. You will be planning projects to minimise disruption to services and customers while supporting safe delivery. What We're Looking For: Qualifications You will hold a National Qualifications Framework Level 4 or 5 qualification in a relevant discipline, a recognised project management qualification, and an industry recognised qualification in engineering, building services or facilities management. Experience You will have experience of building regulations, managing tenders and applying Construction (Design and Management) requirements within project environments. Skills You will have excellent communication and relationship building skills, a customer focused approach, a commitment to health and safety, and the ability to identify risks, opportunities and deliver cost effective outcomes.

Are you an experienced Pre-Construction professional with a passion for planning, problem-solving and delivering complex construction projects? A leading UK construction and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major projects from tender stage through to construction handover. What you'll be doing? Developing tender and contract programmes using ASTA Powerproject. Producing construction methodologies, logistics plans and delivery strategies. Reviewing drawings, BIM models, and technical information to assess buildability and risk. Supporting bid submissions, client presentations, and project handovers. Working closely with estimating, design, commercial, and operational teams to deliver successful outcomes. What we're looking for: 3-5 years' experience in construction or pre-construction planning Advanced ASTA Powerproject skills Strong knowledge of concrete, civils, infrastructure, and construction sequencing Experience with quantity take-offs from PDF, DWG, and IFC models Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? Join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure and construction projects. You'll have the opportunity to influence project success from day one, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and contribute to a growing and ambitious business. This is a hybrid role, with expectations to be on site 2 days per week and travel to live project sites twice per month.

Senior Preconstruction Project Manager (Bid Manager) We are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a Senior Preconstruction Project Manager (Bid Manager) for their Midlands business. Working closely with the Preconstruction Manager, you will lead the full bid and preconstruction process from initial engagement through to contract award and PCSA completion. You'll manage multidisciplinary teams, build strong client relationships, and drive winning strategies on projects ranging from 10m- 100m across sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, and Public Sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate bid teams across Preconstruction, Design, Commercial, Planning, Estimating, and Operations. Manage two-stage and negotiated tender opportunities from inception to award. Develop bid strategies, manage risk, and ensure high-quality, compliant submissions. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Lead workshops and stakeholder engagement throughout the bidding process. Drive sustainability, innovation, and social value initiatives within bids. Ensure smooth transition from preconstruction into project delivery. Requirements Construction related Degree / equivalent Professional qualification such as MCIOB, MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent. Experience delivering bids between 10m and 100m. Framework and public-sector procurement experience. Proven experience leading complex bids and preconstruction activities within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of two-stage tenders, PCSAs, and large-scale construction projects. Background in Preconstruction, Operations, Commercial, Design, Planning, or Estimating. Excellent client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Commercially astute with strong risk management capabilities. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands. You'll play a pivotal role in securing and shaping future projects while working within a business renowned for quality, innovation, sustainability, and career development.

We are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor to appoint an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join their East Midlands leadership team, based from their Nottingham office. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for leading and coordinating an established preconstruction team across a range of technical disciplines, including Estimating, Planning, Preconstruction Project Management, and specialist support functions. Reporting to the Senior Preconstruction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's approach to new opportunities, driving successful bid strategies and ensuring the delivery of commercially robust, technically sound, and deliverable solutions across a diverse project portfolio. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Operations, Commercial, Design, Planning, Building Services, and Business Development, you will provide strategic leadership throughout the preconstruction lifecycle. This role requires someone who can see the bigger picture, balancing customer requirements, commercial objectives, technical challenges, programme considerations, risk management, and project deliverability. You will regularly engage with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and senior business leaders, ensuring the right expertise is brought together at every stage to maximise success and secure the right projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the East Midlands preconstruction team across multiple technical disciplines, providing leadership, direction, and support to Preconstruction Project Managers and wider team members. Mentor and develop senior team members, fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture. Establish priorities and ensure focus remains on the most strategically important opportunities. Lead major bids and preconstruction activities from early-stage engagement through to contract award. Develop and implement winning bid strategies aligned with customer requirements and business objectives. Ensure full alignment between technical, commercial, operational, and design teams throughout the bid process. Challenge and review design solutions, methodologies, programmes, logistics strategies, procurement approaches, and project risks. Ensure all submissions are competitive, commercially viable, and fully deliverable. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key external stakeholders. Support seamless project handovers from preconstruction into operational delivery. Drive continuous improvement across processes, procedures, and overall preconstruction capability. Education, Skills and experience Construction related degree / equivalent Proven experience in a senior preconstruction role within a main contracting environment. Strong track record of leading complex bids and managing multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to develop, mentor, and manage experienced professionals. Excellent understanding of the full preconstruction process, including bids, tenders, negotiated work, and PCSA agreements. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project risk. Full UK driving licence.