Pre-Construction Manager
Location: Midlands
Salary: £45,000 – £90,000 + package (dependent on feedback & qualifications)
We are working with a leading, fast-growing contractor operating within the fire protection and life safety sector, delivering projects across social housing, healthcare, and public sector frameworks.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Manager to support and strengthen their pre-construction function.
This business provides a full lifecycle service, including consultancy, design, installation, and maintenance of fire safety systems such as fire doors, fire stopping, alarms, and sprinkler systems.
The Role
As Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects from early concept through to handover to operations.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions
* Supporting bid strategy and tender processes
* Reviewing project specifications and ensuring technical and commercial accuracy
* Working closely with clients to understand requirements and ensure alignment
* Supporting value engineering and risk assessment across projects
* Collaborating with design, commercial, and operational teams
* Assisting in the development of pre-construction processes and best practices
The Candidate
You will ideally have:
* Experience in a Pre-Construction, Estimating, or Commercial role
* Strong understanding of cost planning, tendering, and bids
* Good communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ambition to progress within a growing business
Why Join?
* Join a growing and reputable fire safety specialist
* Work on secured frameworks and long-term projects
* Excellent opportunity for career progression into senior leadership
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Keywords
Pre-Construction Manager, Preconstruction Manager, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Assistant Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Coordinator, Bid Manager, Tendering, Cost Planning, Commercial, Fire Protection, Passive Fire Protection (PFP), Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Compartmentation, Fire Safety, Life Safety Systems, Compliance, Building Safety, Social Housing, Healthcare, Public Sector, Construction, Main Contractor, Specialist Contractor, Refurbishment, Remediation