Strategic Pre-Construction Lead (Remote-Friendly)

VINCI Building Limited; Widnes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VINCI Building is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to drive winning bid strategies and oversee projects from early engagement through to award. You will lead pre-construction activities across Estimating, Commercial, Planning, Production, Design and Business Development, ensuring value delivery across £15m–£100m+ projects in healthcare, public sector, education, leisure and residential sectors.

The role involves working from the Widnes office, with client meetings and site visits across the

Qualifications

• Proven pre-construction management expertise in construction/engineering.
• Exceptional leadership and the ability to influence across levels of an organisation.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with an ability to persuade clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-construction activities across disciplines (Estimating, Commercial, Planning, Production, Design & Business Development).
• Develop bid strategy, engage with clients and supply chain, and manage risk opportunities.
• Oversee bid document production and compliance with tender gateways.
• Directly manage a team of bid managers and writers and support career development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Commercial management

Bid strategy

Time management

Education

Construction-related degree

CIOB membership or equivalent

Job description

VINCI Building is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to drive winning bid strategies and oversee projects from early engagement through to award. You will lead pre-construction activities across Estimating, Commercial, Planning, Production, Design and Business Development, ensuring value delivery across £15m–£100m+ projects in healthcare, public sector, education, leisure and residential sectors.

The role involves working from the Widnes office, with client meetings and site visits across the