Full job descriptionPre-Construction Manager / Estimator
Bedfordshire
Up to £45,000 DOE + Company Vehicle
Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week


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.
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
*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
About You
*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
What’s on Offer
*Company vehicle
*Private healthcare after probation
*Pension scheme after probation
*Genuine development and career progression opportunities
*Supportive and growing business environment
If you’re looking for your next opportunity within a forward-thinking construction business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now!