Senior Pre-Construction Manager

Senior Pre-Construction Manager
London
£90,000 – £110,000 + package
We are working on behalf of a leading London-based design & build fit-out specialist to appoint an experienced Senior Pre-Construction Manager. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to shape and lead the pre-construction function across high-profile commercial projects.
The Company Our client is a well-established design & build fit-out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality environments across London. Their portfolio spans both commercial office and hospitality sectors, delivering everything from premium workplace fit-outs to high-end hospitality spaces. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are looking to strengthen their pre-construction leadership team.
The Role As Senior Pre-Construction Manager, you will take ownership of the full pre-construction lifecycle, from initial client engagement through to project handover to delivery teams. You’ll play a pivotal role in securing new business and ensuring schemes are commercially and technically robust before they hit site.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the pre-construction process across multiple projects
• Manage bids, tenders, and proposals from concept through to contract award
• Collaborate closely with design, commercial, and delivery teams
• Engage with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders
• Oversee cost planning, value engineering, and risk management
• Mentor and develop junior pre-construction staff

• Proven experience in a senior pre-construction or bid leadership role
• Strong background in design & build fit-out (ideally CAT A & CAT B office projects, with exposure to hospitality projects advantageous)
• Excellent commercial awareness and technical understanding
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Track record of winning and delivering projects in London

• Competitive salary: £90,000 – £110,000
• Attractive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected business
• Clear progression into a leadership position