Pre Construction Manager

1 week ago


Manchester England, United Kingdom OnSite Central Limited Full time

Job Title: Preconstruction Manager

Location: Altham

Salary: Up to £80,000 , Company car allowance and benefits

A fantastic opportunity for a Pre-Construction manager to lead multiple projects across the water industry. Based out of our hub in Altham, you'll providing Pre-Construction services such as costing, contractual support, programming, design management, and ensuring health, safety and sustainability. The position requires effective project management and being the main point of contact for client Pre-Construction inquiries.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and enhance your career to the next level with a group that's experiencing major growth. On-Site are part of the South Staffordshire Group, which is 3000 employee-strong, behind South Staffs, Cambridge water and a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won't just be joining one business; you'll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career

What's The Role

  • Develop accurate cost analyses, source competitive pricing, manage tendering, and coordinate site surveys.
  • Maintain and develop new subcontractor resources
  • Work with Project Managers during the transition from pricing to contracts
  • Review and negotiate contracts, including NEC 3&4 and Pre-Construction agreements. Manage performance bonds, insurances, and highlight risks.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, assess performance, and ensure compliance with design responsibilities.
  • Liaise with authorities, ensuring occupancy and safety compliance.
  • Prepare Pre-Construction and Construction programs, highlight key dates, and manage procurement schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and prepare documentation for the construction team.
  • Produce, collect, and distribute preconstruction RFI's
  • Build strong relationships with clients and manage multiple projects efficiently.
  • Contribute to pitch documents, presenting cost and technical expertise.
  • Utilize internal systems for costing, project preparation, and handover to construction teams
  • Review all project documents for compliance with budget, company/client standards and constructability
  • Plan, lead, and coordinate pre-bid and bid meeting

What You Will Need

  • Degree or qualifications in Construction, Engineering or related fields.
  • Experience in costing and project management in a relevant environment
  • Experience working as an Estimator/Pre-Construction Manager for a Main Contractor
  • Knowledge of Electrical & Mechanical installations essential
  • Strong understanding of tender processes, procurement, and contract law.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in using bid management and project management software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with contract types such as NEC, JCT, or Design & Build.

What You'll Get In Return

  • Salary £80,000 + up to 10% Bonus
  • Company car/allowance
  • Contributory pension
  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
  • The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop.


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