Pre-Construction & Development Manager

Posted 7 hours 4 minutes ago by Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd.

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Discipline: Pre-Construction & Development Manager

Location: London

Term: Permanent Position

Salary: up to £65,000 per annum

About us

Integrate Resources Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy providing permanent, contract and project-based workforce solutions across the Infrastructure, Construction, Power and Oil & Gas sectors. We partner with contractors, EPCs, asset owners and consultancies to support complex, safety-critical and programme-driven environments nationwide.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a major projects team based in London, supporting high-profile infrastructure programmes such as HS2 and other large-scale developments.

You will play a key role from early engagement through to contract award, ensuring commercially robust, technically compliant, and deliverable solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Undertaking market research to support bid strategy and opportunity selection

  • Leading the preparation and management of bids from inception through tender submission, award, and contract close

  • Reviewing and negotiating contracts, including commercial and technical risk

  • Defining technical specifications in line with client requirements and internal standards

  • Coordinating multidisciplinary inputs across design, commercial, planning, and supply chain teams

  • Embedding sustainability, ecological principles, and modern construction methods within proposals

  • Ensuring a seamless handover from pre-construction to project delivery teams

  • Supporting business development activity and contributing to strategic growth plans

  • Assisting with the development and ongoing review of business continuity planning

Requirements

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline

  • Proven experience in a Pre-Construction, Bid Management, or Business Development role within the UK construction or infrastructure market

  • Experience working on major projects or large, complex programmes (rail, infrastructure, or complex buildings)

  • Strong understanding of procurement routes, supply chains, and contractor engagement

  • Solid technical knowledge of steelwork, façade systems, aluminium, glazing, and/or complex structural packages

  • High level of commercial awareness, including cost planning, risk management, and contract fundamentals

  • Competent with industry-standard tools such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD

  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to communicate confidently at all level

Why Apply?

  • Work on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects

  • London-based role with long-term programme visibility

  • Opportunity to influence major bids from early strategy through to delivery

  • Join a business that values quality, collaboration, and sustainable growth

If you have a background in major infrastructure projects and are looking to take the next step in a senior pre-construction role, we'd like to hear from you.