Pre-Construction Manager
Pre-Construction Manager (Electrical Bias)
Location: Manchester // UK Wide with national travel required
Salary & Package: £55,000 – £60,000 + Company Vehicle or Allowance + 25 days holiday & 8 days bank holidays + Pension + Death in Service benefit + Discounted gym membership
Join a global technical services specialist delivering complex MEP and turnkey projects across the UK.
We’re seeking a Pre-Construction Manager with an Electrical bias to play a pivotal role in shaping and securing high-quality, technically challenging projects valued between £500k and £5m. Working across a diverse client base, you’ll help develop robust pre-construction strategies and ensure successful project set-up from the outset.
The Role
As part of an experienced national delivery team, you’ll be responsible for leading the pre-construction phase of MEP and turnkey projects from tender through to contract award. You’ll work closely with internal design, estimating, and delivery teams to ensure bids are technically sound, commercially viable, and aligned with client expectations.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the pre-construction process on MEP and full turnkey projects.
* Reviewing electrical and MEP design solutions, identifying value engineering opportunities.
* Managing bid programmes, tender returns, and technical submissions.
* Collaborating with estimating, design, and project management teams.
* Engaging with clients, consultants, and suppliers to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions.
* Engage with suppliers and contractors regarding electrical, mechanical & civils packages.
* Supporting smooth handover to the delivery team post-contract award
Requirements:
* Strong electrical background within MEP or technical building services.
* Proven experience in a pre-construction or estimating role.
* Ability to manage multiple tenders and coordinate across technical disciplines
* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Confident communicator, capable of representing the business at all stages of the pre-construction process
Sound of Interest? Please apply via this advert and a member of Facilitate Search will be in contact to discuss full details on the position