Preconstruction Manager

Pre-Construction Manager Wolverhampton, UK Full-time/Permanent Company Overview A long-established Building Services Contractor with over 4 decades of experience, providing complete Mechanical and Electrical services across a wide range of sectors including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. Job Description The Pre-Construction Manager is responsible for the effective management of single and/or multiple projects at preconstruction stage, with continued support provided into delivery as required by the business. The role also involves liaising with the Pre-Construction Director and wider team on upcoming projects, contributing to overall planning and programme delivery. Main duties: Manage the preconstruction process for assigned projects. Ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction while maintaining strong relationships with clients, designers, architects, and the project team. Lead bid management and review of negotiated tenders. Support business development activities by delivering client presentations. Plan preconstruction and project-specific set-up. Liaise with the estimating team for various phases of pre-construction, including programming, schematic design, and design development. Check tender and design compliance with specifications and employers’ requirements. Attend early planning meetings with clients. Coordinate preconstruction and cost planning input. Assist with pricing changes that may occur. Provide support to the site-based PM and management team. Review and contribute to project progress reporting. Negotiate subcontract packages and major plant procurement through to appointment and orders. Develop commissioning and test plans with project teams. Assist with handover and project close-out. Qualifications Extensive experience in a preconstruction-focused or related role. Proficient in Trimble/Amtech Estimating software. Strong knowledge of Electrical & Mechanical installations. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar discipline. Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements.

Location: Wolverhampton, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/12/2025