Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator in Bedford
Job Description
Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator
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Bedfordshire
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Up to £50,000 DOE + Company Vehicle
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Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week
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Rise10 Recruitment are working with a fast-growing construction and engineering group delivering commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and building services projects across the UK. Operating across commercial interiors, M&E, and civil engineering, they provide fully integrated project delivery from early design through to completion.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator who enjoys being involved at the front end of projects and takes ownership of cost planning, tendering, and early-stage project development.
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The role will see you play a key part in the pre-construction process, analysing project information, preparing competitive tenders, and supporting delivery teams with accurate cost planning and coordination. Projects typically range up to £3m across commercial construction, fit-out, refurbishment, interiors, electrical, and building services.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Producing accurate cost estimates and bid submissions
- Completing take-offs for labour and material requirements
- Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing
- Supporting tender reviews and project handover meetings
- Conducting site visits and surveys where required
- Raising RFIs and clarifying project specifications with clients
- Assisting with project planning and sequencing
- Providing regular updates to senior management
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About You
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- Previous experience as an Estimator or Pre-Construction professional within commercial construction
- Experience managing the full tender submission process
- Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing
- HNC/HND in Construction, Built Environment, Quantity Surveying, or similar
- CSCS card holder
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication and IT skills
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What’s on Offer
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- Company vehicle
- Private healthcare after probation
- Pension scheme after probation
- Genuine development and career progression opportunities
- Supportive and growing business environment
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If you're looking for your next opportunity within a forward-thinking construction business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now!