Pre-Contracts Manager Design & Build
Location: Liverpool Street, London
Salary: GBP70,000 - GBP95,000, dependent on experience + package
The Opportunity
4Site Recruitment are representing an established London construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects. Working across CAT A, CAT B and design & build schemes, they have built a solid portfolio of prestigious projects and continue to grow their presence across the London market.
They re now looking for an experienced Pre-Contracts Manager to take ownership of the pre-construction process, working closely with the directors, commercial team and external design consultants to help secure and deliver new business.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved from the outset, has a good understanding of the fit-out market and can bring both commercial awareness and a practical approach to winning work.
The Role
- Manage the pre-construction process from initial enquiry and tender through to contract award and handover.
- Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify project requirements, risks and opportunities.
- Coordinate with estimating, commercial and design teams to prepare competitive and commercially sound tenders.
- Work closely with clients, consultants and supply chain partners throughout the tender process.
- Oversee design development, value engineering and buildability reviews on design & build projects.
- Prepare tender programmes, preliminaries, cost plans and supporting documentation.
- Attend client meetings and presentations, helping build relationships and strengthen future opportunities.
- Identify commercial risks and ensure these are addressed before projects move into delivery.
- Support business development by maintaining strong relationships with existing clients and helping secure new projects.
- Ensure a smooth handover to the delivery team once contracts are secured.
What They re Looking For
- Previous experience in a pre-construction or pre-contracts role within a main contractor environment.
- Strong design & build experience within commercial fit-out, ideally across CAT A and CAT B projects.
- A good understanding of the London fit-out market, including tendering, procurement and subcontractor packages.
- Experience coordinating design, commercial and estimating teams during the tender process.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify project risks and opportunities.
- Confident communicating with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.
- Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple tenders at different stages.
Why Consider It?
- Work on prestigious commercial fit-out projects across London.
- Join an established contractor with a strong reputation in its market.
- Take ownership of the pre-construction process and have a genuine influence on the work the business secures.
- Work closely with senior decision-makers in a team where your input will be valued.
- A central Liverpool Street location, with a competitive salary and package on offer.
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