Pre-Construction Commercial Manager

Location East Midlands
Discipline: Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Excellent salary & company benefits
Contact name: Adam Parker

Contact email: adam.parker@edgecareers.co.uk
Job ref: 012
Published: 1 day ago

About the Company

We are working with one of the UK’s most respected Tier One Main Contractors within their Building division in the East Midlands. As a region, they focus on project delivery across the following sectors; Education, Commercial, Blue Light, Defence, Healthcare, Sports & Accommodation.

About the Role

The Pre-Construction Commercial Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects from initial tender through to contract award. The role involves leading commercial input during the pre-construction phase, ensuring robust cost planning, risk management, value engineering, and contractual negotiations. This position will act as a bridge between estimating, planning, design, and operational delivery teams to ensure projects are commercially viable and aligned with business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Taking a lead in the commercial strategy of bids within the office

  • Setting commercial strategy across the pre-construction department

  • Lead the commercial elements of tender submissions for new projects

  • Working closely with Estimating team to produce accurate cost plans and commercial proposals

  • Supply chain engagement

  • Advise on contractual T&C’s to safeguard business

  • Close interface across all job families

Requirements / Key Skills

  • Degree qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management

  • Experienced working within pre-construction across framework bids, two staged tenders & negotiated bids

  • Main contracting experience within the building sector

What We Offer

  • Excellent salary & company benefits. Flexible working policy. Career progression opportunities