Head of Pre-Construction

The Opportunity Our client is an ambitious, international workplace consultancy and delivery partner - creating exceptional workplaces for some of the world’s most recognised brands across the UK and Europe. With a strong three year growth strategy in place, they are scaling fast and investing in the leadership to get there. Pre-construction is where projects are won. As Head of Pre-Construction, you’ll lead one of the most commercially important functions in the business - shaping winning bids, de-risking delivery and building a scalable pre-construction capability that fuels the next stage of growth, working hand-in-hand with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team. What You’ll Do • Lead all pre-construction activity, from first client conversation to project mobilisation. • Own bid strategy, programme, construction methodology, cost planning and procurement strategy. • Shape winning, buildable solutions that set our client apart in competitive tenders. • Partner with Design, Commercial, Furniture and Delivery for a seamless, integrated approach. • Build and mentor a growing pre-construction team across the UK and EMEA. • Drive innovation through BIM, digital construction and sustainable delivery. What You’ll Bring • Significant leadership within commercial fit-out, workplace construction, interiors or design & build. • Proven experience leading pre-construction on complex commercial projects. • A strong grasp of construction methodology, procurement, planning and commercial delivery. • A track record of winning competitive tenders and negotiated work. • The credibility to influence clients, consultants and senior stakeholders. • Experience building and developing high-performing teams. Why You’ll Love It You’ll have the autonomy to build the pre-construction function your way, real influence over which projects the business pursues, exposure to landmark workplace projects across Europe, and a direct line to the CEO - in one of the sector’s most exciting growth stories.