Pre-construction Manager

Crucial People; Coulsdon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of BEMS and ICT solutions is seeking a Pre-Construction Project Manager based in the UK. This role involves managing new projects during pre-construction phases, overseeing design, engineering, and procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management, strong knowledge of BMS/ICT systems, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for career growth in an employee-owned, award-winning company.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Employee Owned Trust bonus

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing major projects.
• Strong knowledge of BMS / ICT systems and associated technologies.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage pre-construction phases of BMS & ICT projects.
• Oversee order acknowledgements and support project handovers.
• Act as customer contact post-sales handover.
• Conduct procurement reviews and negotiate supplier discounts.
• Drive early design, engineering, and project deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

BMS / ICT Systems Knowledge

Mechanical & Electrical Awareness

Client-Facing Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Pre-Construction Project Manager - London & South East

We are supporting a market-leading provider of BEMS and ICT solutions. With a range of high-profile commercial and industrial projects across London and the South East, delivered to award-winning standards within a collaborative, employee-owned culture, this role lets you shape projects from concept to completion.

About the role :

As a Pre-Construction Project Manager , you will oversee new BMS and ICT projects during the early stages, ensuring a consistent, efficient approach to pre-construction planning. Acting as the key point of contact post-sales, you will drive early design and engineering, manage procurement reviews, negotiate supplier discounts, and issue project programmes aligned with contract timelines. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with sales, engineering, and delivery teams to set projects up for success.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage pre-construction phases of BMS & ICT projects
• Oversee order acknowledgements and support project handovers
• Act as customer contact post-sales handover
• Conduct procurement reviews and negotiate supplier discounts
• Produce and issue project programmes and schedules
• Drive early design, engineering, and project deliverables
• Provide commercial and contractual input to ensure project efficiency

Skills & Experience :

• Proven track record managing major projects
• Strong knowledge of BMS / ICT systems and associated technologies
• Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building services
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, and web-based document control systems

Why this role :

• Competitive salary and benefits package including Employee Owned Trust bonus , private medical insurance, pension, and health cash plan
• Work with a high-performing team on technically challenging projects
• Influence projects from the very start, helping shape design and delivery
• Career growth opportunities within a forward-thinking, award-winning organisation

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You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available