Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all aspects of the preconstruction phase, including estimating, budgeting, planning, and early-stage project development. This individual will play a critical role in bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility, laying the groundwork for successful project delivery.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analysing and interpretation of project information
• Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m
• Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials
• Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects
• Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI’s
• Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission
• Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed
• Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates
• Undertaking site surveys and attend site visits as and when required
• Support the business unit led and report back weekly

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector
• HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent
• Experience with estimating / full tender submission process

Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period
• Pension after successful completion of probation period
• Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period
• Development and career progression opportunities

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