Pre-Construction Lead - Bids & Tendering

Vanrath; Belfast City District; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous pension contribution & life

Company profit share

Enhanced maternity & paternity

Professional development

Supportive, collaborative environment

Descripción de la vacante

VANRATH is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to lead the estimating team and drive detailed, competitive bids for high-value projects. You will oversee bid programmes, chair tender progress meetings, and collaborate with commercial and project teams to mitigate risks and secure advantageous tender positions.

The role requires proven estimating experience on construction projects, strong leadership, and ability to engage with senior stakeholders in a live, multi-sector environment.

Formación

• Relevant qualification in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, or a similar discipline.
• Proven experience on construction projects, preferably fit-out/refurbishment.
• Skilled in estimating software packages with bid accuracy.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop the estimating team to meet business objectives.
• Oversee preparation of detailed bids, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
• Develop bid programmes, chair tender progress meetings, and communicate updates.
• Analyse risks and opportunities with commercial/project teams to address them.
• Review contract documentation and establish favourable tender positions.
• Manage tenders from conception through to award and transition to delivery.
• Support new business development with key clients and partners.

Educación

Estimating / Quantity Surveying qualification

Descripción del empleo

VANRATH is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to lead the estimating team and drive detailed, competitive bids for high-value projects. You will oversee bid programmes, chair tender progress meetings, and collaborate with commercial and project teams to mitigate risks and secure advantageous tender positions.

The role requires proven estimating experience on construction projects, strong leadership, and ability to engage with senior stakeholders in a live, multi-sector environment.