Job Description
Preconstruction Manager
Full Time | Permanent
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000
Location: Chesterfield
Overview
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join their construction team in Chesterfield.
You will play a key role in leading projects during the preconstruction phase, ensuring schemes are commercially viable, technically sound, and fully prepared for delivery on site.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead preconstruction activity from enquiry through to handover
* Produce cost plans, estimates, and budgets
* Develop project scopes, delivery strategies, and programmes
* Support bids, tenders, and client presentations
* Manage commercial, technical, and programme risk
* Coordinate with estimators, surveyors, and delivery teams
* Support subcontractor procurement and negotiation
* Ensure smooth handover to operations
Requirements
* Experience in preconstruction, estimating, or commercial roles in construction
* Strong cost planning and budgeting skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects
* Confident reading drawings and specifications
* Experience with Design & Build projects preferred
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
Benefits
* Unlimited annual leave
* Bonus scheme (up to 50% of salary)
* Enhanced maternity and paternity
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Social events and reward programmes
* Pension scheme
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking for your next role in Chesterfield, apply today.