Pre-Construction Manager: Estimating & Bid Lead (EV Car)

TXM Recruit; Elstow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

Career progression

25 days + Bank Holidays

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities for education and warehousing/industrial projects. You'll estimate, budget, plan and coordinate early-stage development, with site visits and client liaison as required.

This permanent role offers in-office work with potential remote elements in the future, and a strong focus on accurate take-offs, cost control and collaboration with sub-contractors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector.
• HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent.
• CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Analysing and interpretation of project information.
• Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m.
• Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials.
• Understanding planning and sequencing of construction of projects.
• Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFIs.
• Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission.
• Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close-out meetings as needed.
• Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates.
• Undertaking site surveys and attending site visits as and when required.
• Support the business unit led and report back weekly.

Skills

Estimating

Budgeting

Planning

RFI management

Client communication

Education

HNC/HND in construction and the built environment

Tools

In-house pricing system

Job description

TXM Recruit is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities for education and warehousing/industrial projects. You'll estimate, budget, plan and coordinate early-stage development, with site visits and client liaison as required.

This permanent role offers in-office work with potential remote elements in the future, and a strong focus on accurate take-offs, cost control and collaboration with sub-contractors.