Our client, a highly successful and growing construction business, is seeking an experienced Head of Preconstruction to lead and develop its preconstruction function. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving the company's work-winning strategy, overseeing all preconstruction activities, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially robust tender submissions across a varied project portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership, you will manage the entire preconstruction process from initial enquiry through to contract award, leading multidisciplinary teams and fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the preconstruction and bid teams across multiple opportunities * Develop and implement work-winning strategies to secure new business * Oversee tender planning, programming, methodology development, logistics planning, and risk management * Review buildability and provide technical input during the bid process * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners * Drive continuous improvement within preconstruction processes and procedures * Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth * Provide leadership, mentoring, and development to the wider preconstruction team Candidate Requirements: * Proven leadership experience within a senior preconstruction role * Strong main contractor background with experience of delivering successful bids * Excellent commercial awareness and technical understanding of construction delivery * Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills * Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a track record of building and leading high-performing teams The Opportunity: * Take ownership of a key business function and influence company strategy * Excellent remuneration package For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply or call
Head of Preconstruction employer: Ashbrittle
Ashbrittle is an excellent employer that values craftsmanship and precision in the manufacturing of high-quality fire rated door sets. Located in Belvedere, the company fosters a supportive work culture that encourages employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities. With a focus on quality and innovation, Ashbrittle offers competitive salaries and a collaborative environment where skilled professionals can thrive.
