724 Pre Construction Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

Pre-Construction Manager | Glasgow, Scotland

Working for a leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure delivery partner on a portfolio of projects across Scotland's Central Belt.

Location: Glasgow, Scotland (On-site)

Salary: 100,000 - 120,000 basic plus extensive package.

Role Description

This role sits within a specialist infrastructure team delivering large-scale projects for the energy sector across Scotland's Central Belt and beyond. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead the bid process for high-profile frameworks and standalone projects, ensuring submissions are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest possible standard.

You will manage all aspects of bids, develop winning strategies, and provide leadership on major tender opportunities in areas such as high voltage substations, HVDC converter stations, and OHL works. The role involves close collaboration with planners, engineers, and commercial teams to produce technically robust, commercially competitive tenders.

Key responsibilities could include but are not limited to:

• Leading the preparation, management, and coordination of pre-construction activities for infrastructure projects
• Developing competitive bid strategies tailored to framework and standalone opportunities
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary input from engineering, planning, and commercial teams
• Managing larger, complex tenders directly from prequalification to submission
• Ensuring compliance with client requirements and technical specifications
• Participating in bid reviews and providing subject matter expertise during red and final reviews

Required Experience

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g., Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering)
• Proven experience in pre-construction management within the energy sector
• Strong track record in bidding for infrastructure projects such as substations, HVDC, OHL, or grid-related works
• Experience working on major frameworks or large multi-disciplinary projects
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills

PLEASE NOTE

You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Georgia via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on (phone number removed).

All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Position: Pre Construction Manager   
Location: Kent    
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + package
 
Carrington West are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major works across the South East Water region. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in the early stages of complex projects, ensuring they're set up for success from day one.
 
Why join this team?
·Work for an industry leader with a proven track record in the water/wastewater sector.
·Be at the forefront of projects that shape critical infrastructure.
·Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
The role:

As Pre-Construction Manager, you'll be the bridge between planning and delivery-overseeing all pre-construction activities, optimising project strategy, mitigating risks, and ensuring everything is ready for a smooth handover to the construction phase. You'll work closely with design, supply chain, and project teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
 
Key responsibilities:
·Lead multiple projects simultaneously through the pre-construction phase.
·Develop and maintain strong subcontractor and supplier relationships.
·Work alongside Project Managers to transition from pricing to contracts.
·Produce initial programmes with P6 Planners.
·Engage with clients to refine project requirements and works information.
·Review project documents for compliance with budget, standards, and constructability.
·Lead pre-bid/bid meetings and post-bid reviews.
·Support estimating with cost analysis and subcontractor bid reviews.
·Identify opportunities to maximise value for clients and the business.
What they're looking for:
 
·Proven experience in water/wastewater treatment projects.
·Strong understanding of AMP frameworks and UK water industry standards.
·Experience working with contractors and/or water utility companies.
·Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and multi-project management skills.
·Knowledge of ICA (Instrumentation, Control & Automation) and process systems (desirable).

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received, the application has not been successful at this stage.
 
Please get in contact by calling Chas on (phone number removed)
Or email (url removed)
 

Role Overview:

Piccadilly Construction, our in-house construction company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join our team, managing the preconstruction packages for our residential and commercial to hotel conversion construction projects.

This role is central to delivering successful PRS (Private Rented Sector) developments for a business that acts as a developer, asset manager, and owner/operator of long-term hospitality and residential assets.

The Pre-Construction Manager will lead the management of RIBA Stages 1-2, ensuring the development of robust designs, comprehensive client briefs, and the mitigation of risks before projects are handed over to the construction team.

This role requires close collaboration with design, construction, asset management, and operations teams to align on project objectives and ensure seamless delivery.

• Oversee and deliver the pre-construction phase of multiple residential projects simultaneously, ensuring that each project adheres to quality standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining the scope, objectives, schedule, resources, and budget.
• Drive the pre-construction delivery through to handover to Construction, ensuring clear progress tracking and milestone achievements.
• Lead and coordinate diverse project teams, including internal staff, external contractors, and consultants, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Identify scope of surveys required to inform the design and de-risk construction.
• Identify and procure enabling works to de-risk construction
• Negotiate contracts to obtain the best terms and value for the business.
• Create detailed project timelines and milestones, ensuring adherence to project schedules.
• Identify potential risks and address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise pre-construction
• Implement and enforce quality control measures and ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports and ensure all documentation is up to date and in compliance with local regulations

About You:

• A minimum of 10 years project management/director
• A proven track record managing medium to large-scale residential projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A Masters degree or additional certifications (PMP, CCM) are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management software and tools (MS Project, Procore, Primavera).
• Initiative to challenge and drive projects forward.

Please apply today for consideration

Role Overview:

Piccadilly Construction, our in-house construction company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join our team, managing the preconstruction packages for our residential and commercial to hotel conversion construction projects.

This role is central to delivering successful PRS (Private Rented Sector) developments for a business that acts as a developer, asset manager, and owner/operator of long-term hospitality and residential assets.

The Pre-Construction Manager will lead the management of RIBA Stages 1-2, ensuring the development of robust designs, comprehensive client briefs, and the mitigation of risks before projects are handed over to the construction team.

This role requires close collaboration with design, construction, asset management, and operations teams to align on project objectives and ensure seamless delivery.

• Oversee and deliver the pre-construction phase of multiple residential projects simultaneously, ensuring that each project adheres to quality standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining the scope, objectives, schedule, resources, and budget.
• Drive the pre-construction delivery through to handover to Construction, ensuring clear progress tracking and milestone achievements.
• Lead and coordinate diverse project teams, including internal staff, external contractors, and consultants, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Identify scope of surveys required to inform the design and de-risk construction.
• Identify and procure enabling works to de-risk construction
• Negotiate contracts to obtain the best terms and value for the business.
• Create detailed project timelines and milestones, ensuring adherence to project schedules.
• Identify potential risks and address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise pre-construction
• Implement and enforce quality control measures and ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports and ensure all documentation is up to date and in compliance with local regulations

About You:

• A minimum of 10 years project management/director
• A proven track record managing medium to large-scale residential projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A Masters degree or additional certifications (PMP, CCM) are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management software and tools (MS Project, Procore, Primavera).
• Initiative to challenge and drive projects forward.

Please apply today for consideration

The Pre-Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate all activities prior to the commencement of the construction project, ensuring that the project's constructability aligns with the works information, managing the supply chain, identifying potential risks, maximizing opportunities, and preparing the project for the construction phase. This encompasses responsibilities such as budgeting, scheduling, coordinating with design, and ensuring compliance with company, client, and industry regulations. Essentially, this role serves to connect the initial planning phase with the construction phase, focusing on minimizing risks and enhancing the likelihood of project success.

• Work on multiple projects at same time
• Maintain and develop new subcontractor resources
• Work with Project Managers during the transition from pricing to contracts
• Create initial programme with P6 Planners for projects
• Liaise with clients to determine needs and make sure works information is correct for the project.
• Produce, collect, and distribute preconstruction RFI’s
• Review all project documents for compliance with budget, company/client standards and constructability
• Prepare job specific strategy to maximize value for our clients and EB
• Plan, lead, and coordinate pre-bid and bid meeting
• Assist estimating team with project estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids
• Qualify prospective subcontractors and suppliers
• Conduct post-bid and scope review meetings
• Proven experience in water/wastewater treatment projects.
• Strong knowledge of AMP frameworks and UK water industry standards.
• Experience working with contractors/water utility companies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of ICA (Instrumentation, Control & Automation) and process systems is desirable

Pre-Construction Manager | Glasgow, Scotland

Working for a leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure delivery partner on a portfolio of projects across Scotland’s Central Belt.

Location: Glasgow, Scotland (On-site)

Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 basic plus extensive package.

Role Description

This role sits within a specialist infrastructure team delivering large-scale projects for the energy sector across Scotland’s Central Belt and beyond. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead the bid process for high-profile frameworks and standalone projects, ensuring submissions are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest possible standard.

You will manage all aspects of bids, develop winning strategies, and provide leadership on major tender opportunities in areas such as high voltage substations, HVDC converter stations, and OHL works. The role involves close collaboration with planners, engineers, and commercial teams to produce technically robust, commercially competitive tenders.

Key responsibilities could include but are not limited to:

• Leading the preparation, management, and coordination of pre-construction activities for infrastructure projects
• Developing competitive bid strategies tailored to framework and standalone opportunities
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary input from engineering, planning, and commercial teams
• Managing larger, complex tenders directly from prequalification to submission
• Ensuring compliance with client requirements and technical specifications
• Participating in bid reviews and providing subject matter expertise during red and final reviews

Required Experience

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g., Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering)
• Proven experience in pre-construction management within the energy sector
• Strong track record in bidding for infrastructure projects such as substations, HVDC, OHL, or grid-related works
• Experience working on major frameworks or large multi-disciplinary projects
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills

PLEASE NOTE

You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Georgia via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911.

All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Pre-Construction Manager

Location: Essex based but covering the surrounding counties
Salary: £58,000 + per annum depending on experience
Contract: Full time, Permanent

About John Ford Group:

John Ford Group specialises in building, extending, and adapting homes for individuals who have been catastrophically injured through personal or medical injury claims.

We are experts in large-scale disability ada.

Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts Ltd is a privately owned main contractor with several operating divisions; Construction, Fit Out, Small Works, Retail, Housing and Maintenance. ? We employ over 250 people with offices in the East and West of Scotland.

As part of our continued growth, we are now seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to support our Construction, Housing and Retail division to deliver larg.

Junior Pre-Construction Manager

Port Talbot

30,000 - 40,000 DOE + Fantastic Progression Opportunities + Further Training + Great Benefits

This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a leading modular construction company that is committed to supporting your career growth through comprehensive training, ongoing support, and outstanding progression prospects.

Are you looking to kick-start your career in the modular construction industry? Do you have a background or interest in project management, design coordination or architecture?

This company is a leading specialist in off-site construction with a strong reputation across the UK for delivering high-quality modular buildings. Their work spans multiple sectors, most notably healthcare and education, and their consistent excellence has fueled rapid business growth. As a result of this expansion, they are now seeking an ambitious and enthusiastic individual to join their dynamic team.

In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across the design, commercial, and project management teams, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the planning and coordination of modular construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or relevant experience in Construction Management, Architecture, Design, Project Coordination, or a related field. You will be highly motivated to learn, upskill, and progress in your career.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or junior construction professional who is looking for a long-term opportunity within a renowned construction business that offers a stable and progressive career.

The Role:

• Support the design, commercial, and delivery teams from the bid stage to the commencement of the construction phase
• Further training and progression opportunities
• Office-based near Port Talbot

The Person:

• A degree or equivalent experience in Project/Construction Management, Architecture, Design, Project Coordination, or a related discipline.
• Highly motivated with a desire to upskill and progress
• Commutable distance from Port Talbot

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.