Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager
West Midlands
£50,000-£55,000 per annum
Full Time, Permanent

This role sits within an established organisation specialising in the design, manufacture of modular buildings and temporary accommodation solutions. The position has been created to support the transition into a new facility in the West Midlands and strengthen preconstruction capability across key public sector projects. It would suit an experienced preconstruction professional with strong regulatory knowledge who enjoys improving processes and influencing design delivery, particularly within sectors such as education, healthcare and accommodation schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead preconstruction activity across multiple projects, ensuring efficient and compliant delivery from initial enquiry through to handover
Act as the internal subject matter expert for the Building Safety Act and building regulations compliance
Collaborate closely with design teams to review, challenge and enhance technical outputs
Drive continuous improvement across preconstruction processes and design workflows
Support bid submissions, feasibility studies and cost planning activities
Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on programme, compliance and technical requirements
Oversee risk management within preconstruction phases, ensuring all regulatory obligations are met
Provide guidance and mentorship within the design and preconstruction teams

Experience

Required:

Proven experience in a Preconstruction Manager or similar role within construction or modular building environments
Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act and UK building regulations
Background working with Tier 1 contractors or in similarly structured environments
Experience overseeing projects within education, healthcare, or accommodation sectors
Ability to lead and influence design teams and preconstruction processes
Demonstrated experience improving operational or design processes
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery frameworks

Desirable:

Experience with in modular or offsite construction
Relevant construction or technical qualifications
Knowledge of design management systems and digital construction tools

Additional Information:

Based full-time in the office at a new West Midlands facility
Focus on key projects including schools, hospitals and accommodation schemes
Opportunity to play a central role in shaping preconstruction and compliance processes within a growing operation

If you are interested in hearing more about this preconstruction manager role, please apply below or contact Annie Parker for more information.

Key

Skills Required:

Preconstruction, Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, Design Management, Compliance, Modular Construction, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Tier 1 Experience

This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics