Overview
An established and growing commercial interior fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join its expanding preconstruction team.
The business delivers high-quality design & build commercial fit-out projects across London, working with a range of corporate occupiers, landlords and professional teams. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, they are looking to strengthen the team with a senior preconstruction professional capable of leading projects from early client engagement through to contract award.
This role will involve working closely with the design, commercial and delivery teams, ensuring projects are effectively developed, priced and structured prior to site commencement.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the preconstruction process from initial client pitch through to contract award
Lead the development of design & build proposals and tender submissions
Coordinate design teams, consultants and internal stakeholders
Work closely with estimating teams on cost planning, value engineering and tender strategy
Manage design development and technical coordination during the preconstruction phase
Liaise with clients, consultants and project teams throughout the bid process
Oversee programme development, procurement strategy and project planning
Support planning submissions and building control coordination
Ensure projects are commercially and technically viable prior to project handover
Assist with client presentations and bid meetings Candidate Requirements
Proven experience working in a Preconstruction Manager / Senior Preconstruction role
Background within commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
Strong understanding of design & build project delivery
Experience leading projects from pitch stage through to contract award
Good knowledge of design coordination, planning and building control processes
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project viability
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Working Environment
Based primarily from the London office, working closely with the wider preconstruction and leadership teams
1 day per week remote working available What's on Offer
Opportunity to join a well-established fit-out contractor with a strong project pipeline
Exposure to high-profile commercial interior projects across London
Collaborative working environment with experienced design and delivery teams
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Long-term career progression within a growing business If you are an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking to take ownership of projects from early client engagement through to contract award, we would welcome a confidential conversation.
Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail