Preconstruction Manager

1313.uk; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Flexible arrangements

Further extensive benefits

Job summary

1313.uk is seeking an MEP Preconstruction Manager in the West Midlands to guide the tender process across Healthcare, Industrial, Education and Commercial sectors. You will manage bids from cradle to grave, present tenders to clients and negotiate terms.

A building services background—estimating, costing, design or project management—is essential, with a proven track record in M&E preconstruction. The role involves close collaboration with design, preconstruction and business development teams.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and negotiation skills.
• Background in M&E/building services.
• Proven track record in the tender process.
• Experience in estimating, design or project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage bid enquiries, oversee tender settlements, present tenders to clients, and negotiate terms.
• Lead on all bid and tender enquiry meetings.
• Build long-term relationships to support work winning strategies.
• Work closely with design, preconstruction and business development teams.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Tender process

Project management

Estimating

Design

Job description

M&E Preconstruction Manager

West Midlands

M&E Preconstruction Manager desired for a leading UK Construction powerhouse operating in The West Midlands. You will be working across major projects within Healthcare, Industrial, Education and Commercial. As an MEP Preconstruction Manager you will be guiding the tender process cradle to grave at a strategic level. Managing bids, tender negotiations, settlement etc from initial contract. This M&E Preconstruction Manager must come from a building services background, ideally through estimating, costing, design or management with a proven track record of M&E Preconstruction activities.

Preconstruction Manager Responsibilities:

• Manage enquiries through the bid process, oversee internal tender settlements, present tenders to clients, and negotiate terms.
• Take a lead on all bid, tender enquiries meetings
• Build long-term working relationships to further add to work winning strategies
• Working closely with the design, preconstruction and business development teams

Experience Required

• Strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Worked across the M&E / building services sector
• Proven track record of the tender process
• Background from estimating, design or project management

Salary / Benefits

• Up to £85,000
• Car allowance
• Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Flexible arrangements
• Further extensive benefits