Senior Pre Con Manager

Senior Pre-Con Manager Role Purpose:The Senior Pre-Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing all pre-construction activities, including initial client engagement, feasibility planning, budget development, design coordination, and tender management. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate internal and external resources to ensure each project is thoroughly prepared for delivery.Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Relationship ManagementAct as the primary point of contact for clients during pre-construction stages.Attend client briefings, presentations, and workshops to capture and clarify requirements.Develop early-stage relationships with key stakeholders, including landlords, consultants, and agents.Project Planning & FeasibilityAssess site conditions, constraints, and opportunities.Provide strategic input on buildability, phasing, and program development.Develop pre-construction plans including milestone schedules and logistics strategies.Budget Development & Cost PlanningCreate and manage detailed project budgets, including allowances for risk and contingency.Lead value engineering workshops and propose alternative solutions that meet design intent and budget.Design Coordination & Technical OversightCollaborate with internal and external design teams to ensure that design outputs are aligned with client expectations, statutory compliance, and budget.Review architectural and MEP designs for buildability and value.Coordinate technical information, identify design risks, and provide practical solutions.Tender Management & ProcurementManage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission.Prepare and issue trade package scopes, coordinate supplier pricing, and assess tender returns.Conduct pre-qualification of subcontractors and ensure alignment with the programme and budget.Team Leadership & CollaborationLead internal teams including designers and commercial managers.Provide mentorship to junior pre-construction staff and promote knowledge sharing across teams.Act as a key contributor to strategic business planning and continuous improvement.