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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
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  • Producing accurate cost estimates and bid submissions
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  • Completing take-offs for labour and material requirements
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  • Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing
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  • Supporting tender reviews and project handover meetings
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  • Conducting site visits and surveys where required
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  • Raising RFIs and clarifying project specifications with clients
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  • Assisting with project planning and sequencing
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  • 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
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  • Experience managing the full tender submission process
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  • Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing
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  • HNC/HND in Construction, Built Environment, Quantity Surveying, or similar
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  • CSCS card holder
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  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
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  • Strong communication and IT skills
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What’s on Offer

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  • Company vehicle
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  • Private healthcare after probation
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  • Pension scheme after probation
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  • Genuine development and career progression opportunities
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  • 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!

Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator in Bedford

Bedford, MA
Full time

Published on 09/03/2026

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