Pre Construction Manager

Pre-Construction Manager

We are looking for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our £18m fabricator. You will lead the critical phase between initial project award and site commencement.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Evaluation: Review architectural intent and structural specifications to identify risks and provide value‑engineering solutions for large-scale residential and commercial projects.
• Tender & Bid Leadership: Lead the pre‑contract process for specialist packages ranging from £1m to £4m, ensuring all technical queries are resolved and submissions are commercially robust.
• Pre‑Contract Coordination: Act as the technical lead in meetings with Tier 1 contractors and developers, bridging the gap between the client’s vision and manufacturing capabilities.
• Design & Manufacture Liaison: Work with in‑house design and production teams to ensure all details are optimised for Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA).
• Procurement Strategy: Oversee early‑stage procurement of specialist materials and sub‑contracted services to secure project timelines and margins.

The Ideal Candidate

• Regional Experience: Proven track record delivering high‑profile London and South East residential or commercial projects.
• Sector Expertise: A strong background in architectural metalwork, secondary steel, or modular construction is essential.
• Project Scale: Experience managing specialist packages in the £1m-£4m range.
• Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of metalwork fabrication, installation sequences, and current UK Building Regulations.
• Commercial Mindset: Ability to identify scope gap or design risks early in the process to protect project profitability.

Salary: Circa £80,000 (negotiable based on experience), car or allowance and high value bonus scheme.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

They are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background, identity, or circumstance.

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