Pre-Construction Manager
Location: Leeds
Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 + Package
Company: Leading Main Contractor
Projects: £50m - £150m
We’re working with a well-established main contractor to recruit a Pre-Construction Manager for their regional office in Leeds. With a strong order book of major schemes between £50m and £150m, they’re looking for an experienced professional with a solid background in main contracting and large-scale project delivery.
The Role
As Pre-Construction Manager, you’ll take the lead during the bid and pre-construction phases of high-profile schemes. You'll coordinate internal departments, external consultants, and clients to ensure smooth progression from tender through to start on site.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and lead pre-construction activity across multiple bids
* Engage with design, estimating, and commercial teams to drive submissions
* Review drawings and technical documents to ensure compliance and buildability
* Conduct risk analysis and value engineering exercises
* Represent the company in client meetings and presentations
* Oversee handover to construction delivery teams post-contract award
What We're Looking For
* Strong experience in a Pre-Construction, Estimating, or Planning role within a main contractor
* Background delivering major construction projects (£50m+)
* Technical knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and design development
* Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams during tender stages
* Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills
Why Join?
* Be part of a forward-thinking contractor with a reputation for high-quality work
* Work on flagship developments that shape Yorkshire’s skyline
* Competitive salary, benefits, and genuine progression routes
* Join a collaborative, professional team at the heart of major project delivery