Pre-Construction Manager

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Job Description

We're looking for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Building Solutions South team based in London.



All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.

 


Location: London 


Hours: 40 hours per week 


We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.


 


What will you be responsible for?

As a Preconstruction Manager, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering preconstruction services across a diverse portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects.


Your day to day will include:



  • Managing and coordinating preconstruction activities from tender issue through to handover


Collaborating with commercial, estimating, planning, and design teams to meet project milestones


Engaging with clients and consultants to build strong relationships and ensure project confidence


Identifying and mitigating risks during the preconstruction phase


Supporting bid writing and strategy development



 


What are we looking for?

This role of Preconstruction Manager is great for you if:



  • You have previous preconstruction experience on projects up to £20m and have led multidisciplinary teams


You hold a full UK Driving Licence and relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree or professional membership)


You have strong communication, time management, and organisational skills



If a driving licence is required, it does not need to be a UK Driving Licence, just a Full Driving Licence.


 


We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.


 


Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


 


Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. xwzovoh


As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.


 


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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Job Description:

Job Description

We’re looking for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Building Solutions South team based in London.

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.

 

Location: London 

Hours: 40 hours per week 

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

 

What will you be responsible for?

As a Preconstruction Manager, you’ll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering preconstruction services across a diverse portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects.

Your day to day will include:

  • Managing and coordinating preconstruction activities from tender issue through to handover

Collaborating with commercial, estimating, planning, and design teams to meet project milestones

Engaging with clients and consultants to build strong relationships and ensure project confidence

Identifying and mitigating risks during the preconstruction phase

Supporting bid writing and strategy development

 

What are we looking for?

This role of Preconstruction Manager is great for you if:

  • You have previous preconstruction experience on projects up to £20m and have led multidisciplinary teams

You hold a full UK Driving Licence and relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree or professional membership)

You have strong communication, time management, and organisational skills

If a driving licence is required, it does not need to be a UK Driving Licence, just a Full Driving Licence.

 

We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

 

Rewards and benefitsWe’re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

 

Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. xwzovoh

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

Posted: May 22nd, 2026