Pre Construction Manager

Job Description

Location: Based from either our Walsall
, Warrington
, or Trafford office.

Pre‑Construction Manager –
Lead all aspects of the pre‑construction phase
, ensuring projects are set up for success from day one.

Experience in planned works is essential, along with a proven background in refurbishment, retrofit, and high‑rise residential schemes.

Strong technical capability, including
:

• In‑depth knowledge of fire safety regulations:
  • Building Safety Act 2022
  • Approved Document B
  • PAS 9980
  • BS 8414
• Experience in design coordination and value engineering during pre‑construction.
• Strong ability to interpret, critique, and challenge architectural and engineering drawings.
• Experience providing pre‑construction input on:
  • Refurbishment projects
  • Retrofit schemes (including energy efficiency and decarbonisation)
  • High‑rise buildings

Early‑stage project planning including
:

• Procurement strategies
• Supply chain engagement
• Supporting QS teams with cost planning and budget development

Experience working with
:

• Public sector clients
• Framework agreements
• GLA and DLUHC‑funded schemes

Excellent communication and coordination skills with
:

• Clients
• Design consultants
• Internal commercial, design & delivery teams

• Driving progress and decision‑making
• Supporting bid submissions and client presentations
• Cross‑functional collaboration to ensure design, compliance & delivery alignment

Strong understanding of
:

• Building Control processes
  , including Gateway 2 submissions
• Golden Thread principles and digital record‑keeping
• Resident engagement requirements under the Building Safety Regulator

Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.

Membership of CIOB, RICS, or similar professional body.

• MS Project
• BIM platforms (e.g., Revit, Navisworks)
• Document control systems (e.g., Aconex)

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth