Pre-Construction Manager (Passive Fire)

Company Overview Established UK fire safety business specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of compliant fire doors and protection systems. They deliver full end-to-end passive fire protection solutions with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance. Role: Pre-Construction Manager Lead the pre-construction phase of passive fire protection projects, ensuring full planning, coordination, and commercial viability before site delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead pre-construction across multiple projects * Carry out feasibility, risk assessments, and programme planning * Review designs for compliance with fire safety regulations * Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors * Produce cost plans, budgets (£2–5m projects), and forecasts * Prepare key documentation (method statements, PQPs, ITPs, compliance matrices) * Support tenders and bids with technical/commercial input * Identify risks and value engineering opportunities * Manage subcontractor and supplier evaluation Requirements * Experience in pre-construction, estimating, or project coordination * Background in fire protection or construction * Knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation, and fire stopping * Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills * Ability to produce project documentation and cost plans * UK driving licence Salary & Benefits * £40,000 - £60,000 per annum * 21 days holiday + bank holidays (+ up to 3 extra days with service) * Pension scheme * Free parking * Social events and team culture