Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsCompetitive base + bonusVehicle allowanceAbout Our ClientMy client is a leader in innovative real estate development, committed to delivering high-quality projects that shape communities. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Preconstruction Manager to join their team and help drive project success from inception to construction readiness.Job DescriptionPlanning & Approvals:Assist in acquiring and managing documents required for Site Plan Approvals.Ensure timely responses and documentation to advance projects to permit-ready status.Lead the initial application process for high-rise building permits.Estimating & Budgeting:Prepare Class C cost estimates based on project plans, specifications, and scope.Analyze project requirements to develop cost-effective solutions.Utilize historical data and lessons learned to refine high-rise construction schedules.Bidding & Procurement:Coordinate early estimates and bid processes for upcoming projects.Work with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and create comprehensive bid packages.Implement value engineering strategies to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.Cost Analysis & Risk Assessment:Conduct thorough cost analysis and feasibility assessments.Use historical trends and data to improve future estimates.Provide insights to senior leadership to optimize project resources, budgets, and timelines.Project Documentation & Compliance:Maintain detailed records of estimates, bids, and project documentation.Develop and manage essential project documents, including:Material take-offsJob cost estimates/budgetsSite logistic plansScopes of work and specificationsAddendums and tender noticesCost comparisons and letters of intentShop drawing reviews and approvalsEnsure all documentation meets company standards and compliance regulations.Maintain an updated electronic supplier and vendor registry.Collaboration & Communication:Work closely with senior management, architects, engineers, and project teams.Coordinate with stakeholders, subcontractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.Participate in and lead meetings as required.Value Engineering & Continuous Improvement:Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend alternative construction methods.Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in construction.Work with corporate services to align data analytics with high-rise project requirements.Identify and address scope gaps with the Director of Development and Construction.Secondary Responsibilities:Attend meetings with regulatory authorities and stakeholders.Visit City Hall and other regulatory offices as required.Perform additional duties as assigned.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicantsThe Successful ApplicantDiploma/Certificate in Construction Management, Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, with a focus on estimating and scheduling in preconstruction.Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs.Experience with construction software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, Yardi CM Estimating).Ability to use AI-driven estimating tools is a strong asset.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, MS Project).Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, Procore) is preferred.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.Valid G driver's license with a clean driving record.What's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work on exciting, large-scale projects.Career growth and professional development opportunities.Collaborative and innovative work environment.ContactAlicia DowQuote job refJN-022025-6661521Job summarySectorProperty & ConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationLondonJob Type:PermanentConsultant nameAlicia DowJob ReferenceJN-022025-6661521