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Preconstruction Director

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen with one of the UK's most respected and established RC Frame subcontractors.

Due to continued growth and strategic business plans, our client is seeking to appoint a Preconstruction Director to lead and develop their preconstruction function from their Central London office. This is a pivotal leadership role within the business, offering the opportunity to work directly alongside the senior leadership team and play a key role in shaping future project success.

This position would suit an experienced Preconstruction Director seeking a fresh challenge, or a high-performing Preconstruction Manager ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role.

The Opportunity

As Preconstruction Director, you will take ownership of the entire preconstruction process, leading bid strategy, estimating, planning, commercial input and client engagement activities across a diverse portfolio of major RC Frame and structural projects.

You will be instrumental in securing future work, developing key client relationships, and ensuring the business continues to maintain its reputation as a market leader within the sector.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will have genuine influence over business strategy, project selection, and the ongoing development of the preconstruction team.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage all preconstruction activities across the business

* Develop and implement winning bid and tender strategies

* Oversee estimating, value engineering and programme development

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders

* Work closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure smooth project handovers

* Support business development initiatives and identify new opportunities

* Mentor and develop existing preconstruction personnel

* Contribute to the wider strategic growth of the business

About You

* Proven experience within RC Frame, Groundworks, Concrete Structures or related specialist subcontracting sectors

* Strong preconstruction, estimating and bid management expertise

* Commercially aware with excellent client-facing and leadership skills

* Ability to influence at both project and board level

* Ambitious, driven and keen to make a significant impact within a growing business

* Either currently operating as a Preconstruction Director or an experienced Preconstruction Manager ready for the next stage of your career

What's on Offer

* Senior leadership position within a renowned market-leading contractor

* Direct access to and collaboration with the Managing Director

* Opportunity to shape and lead the entire preconstruction function

* Excellent career progression prospects

* Competitive salary and executive-level package

* A stable, well-established business with an enviable project portfolio

Reference: 225283522

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CV-Library

Preconstruction Director

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen with one of the UK's most respected and established RC Frame subcontractors.

Due to continued growth and strategic business plans, our client is seeking to appoint a Preconstruction Director to lead and develop their preconstruction function from their Central London office. This is a pivotal leadership role within the business, offering the opportunity to work directly alongside the senior leadership team and play a key role in shaping future project success.

This position would suit an experienced Preconstruction Director seeking a fresh challenge, or a high-performing Preconstruction Manager ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role.

The Opportunity

As Preconstruction Director, you will take ownership of the entire preconstruction process, leading bid strategy, estimating, planning, commercial input and client engagement activities across a diverse portfolio of major RC Frame and structural projects.

You will be instrumental in securing future work, developing key client relationships, and ensuring the business continues to maintain its reputation as a market leader within the sector.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will have genuine influence over business strategy, project selection, and the ongoing development of the preconstruction team.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage all preconstruction activities across the business

* Develop and implement winning bid and tender strategies

* Oversee estimating, value engineering and programme development

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders

* Work closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure smooth project handovers

* Support business development initiatives and identify new opportunities

* Mentor and develop existing preconstruction personnel

* Contribute to the wider strategic growth of the business

About You

* Proven experience within RC Frame, Groundworks, Concrete Structures or related specialist subcontracting sectors

* Strong preconstruction, estimating and bid management expertise

* Commercially aware with excellent client-facing and leadership skills

* Ability to influence at both project and board level

* Ambitious, driven and keen to make a significant impact within a growing business

* Either currently operating as a Preconstruction Director or an experienced Preconstruction Manager ready for the next stage of your career

What's on Offer

* Senior leadership position within a renowned market-leading contractor

* Direct access to and collaboration with the Managing Director

* Opportunity to shape and lead the entire preconstruction function

* Excellent career progression prospects

* Competitive salary and executive-level package

* A stable, well-established business with an enviable project portfolio
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Reference: 225283522

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