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We’re hiring – Pre-Construction Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our dedicated team in our Warrington headquarters.
The role
Location: Warrington
Employment type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid
Qualifications / experience:
- Project management experience
- Experience in the construction industry, specifically design and build/fit-out (advantageous)
- Project management experience
- Previous pre-construction management experience (advantageous)
- The ability to maintain relationships with clients, customers, and suppliers
- Strong prioritisation & time management skills
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Full UK driving licence
Responsibilities
- Assisting in qualifying tenders / enquires to assist in decision making on whether to tender
- Reviewing tender packs / enquiries
- Working with the project team including commercial lead and designer to establish the brief and project requirements
- Managing timescales to ensure deadlines are achieved and the information required to price projects is received in a timely manor
- Carrying out site surveys
- Developing a scope of works and measured quantities from drawings and design information
- Liaising with sub-contractors to obtain and assess quotations for packages of work
- Liaising with the delivery team to understand programme / phasing and requirements for preliminaries
- Reviewing schedules of rates and bench-marks to ensure projects are priced competitively
- Helping to strategize on tender strategy and how to present and price projects in order to maximize tender success rate
- Submission of tenders and budgets in line with tender deadlines
- Attending client meetings and interviews
- Carrying out value engineering and analyzing design alternatives where applicable
- Assisting in negotiating contract sums with clients
- Preparing clear handover information for use by the delivery team
- Ensuring that the delivery team understand the project requirements and are properly briefed
Take the next step…
At Claremont, we’re leaders in commercial interior design and fit-out. From the first consultation to the final touches, we craft workspaces that inspire people and drive businesses forward. As an employee-owned company, we’re uniquely positioned to prioritise building strong client relationships while fostering a culture where our people thrive. It’s what sets us apart and helps us attract the very best talent in the industry.
Ready to make your mark? Let’s do this together!
Claremont is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Sweetening the deal
Here are just some of the awesome benefits you’ll enjoy as part of the Claremont team:
Flexible working options
Funded training opportunities
25 days of holiday (rising to 27, then 30!)
Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday a year
Childcare vouchers
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity
Electric car scheme and free EV charging points
Free fruit
Free eye tests and flu jabs
Onsite parking
Refer a friend scheme
Annual structured pay reviews
Life Assurance
Mobile/Tech Salary sacrifice
Pension salary sacrifice
Tax-free bonus
Private Healthcare
Employee assistance programme
Over 48 years of experience…and still going strong.
Join a team where your career can truly flourish! At Claremont, we’re a leading workplace consultancy, design, and build agency on a mission to transform how people think, feel, and work. With over 120 talented professionals, we blend innovative design with expert project management to deliver workplaces that enhance productivity and well-being.
Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to understanding our clients’ brands and goals, creating spaces that inspire and empower. If you’re ready to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape workplaces that truly work, we’d love to have you on board!
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