Pre-construction Manager
Salary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Bedford
Looking to take ownership of the early stages of construction projects, where your input directly impacts cost, planning, and successful delivery?
We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation who are looking for a Pre-construction Manager to support the delivery of commercial construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in estimating, tendering, and project planning, working closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
As a Pre-construction Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating all preconstruction activities, ensuring projects are accurately costed, well planned, and set up for successful delivery.
Benefits for a Pre-construction Manager:
* Company vehicle
* Private healthcare following successful completion of probation
* Pension following successful completion of probation
* Development and career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities for a Pre-construction Manager:
* Analyse and interpret project information and specifications
* Prepare estimates and bid proposals for commercial construction projects
* Carry out accurate take-offs for labour and materials from drawings
* Support planning and sequencing of construction works
* Liaise with clients to clarify specifications through RFIs
* Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
* Participate in tender reviews, site visits, and project handover meetings
* Use internal systems to produce accurate pricing and quotations
* Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required
* Provide regular updates and reporting to the business unit lead
Essential Skills for a Pre-construction Manager:
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the commercial construction sector
* NVQ Level 3 in Construction Contracting Operations (Estimator) or equivalent
* Experience managing the full tender and estimating process
* Strong attention to detail
If you feel you can be a good fit for this role, then please apply now!
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