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Preconstruction Manager

Job in Avon, Eagle County, Colorado, 81620, USA
Listing for: R A Nelson
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 USD Monthly USD 10000.00 MONTH
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At RA Nelson, we’re more than just builders – we’re a close-knit team of passionate professionals specializing in high-end custom homes, award-winning sustainable buildings, multi-family residential projects, affordable housing neighborhoods, educational facilities, hotels, restaurants, interior and exterior renovations and much more.

With fewer than 100 employees, we operate like a family. That means you’re not just a number here—you’re a valued part of a team that cares for each other, celebrates together, and shows up for our community through volunteering and shared purpose.

Our core values guide everything we do:

SAFETY – We look out for each other, always.

INTEGRITY – We follow through, every single time.

TEAMWORK – We trust, respect, and truly listen.

ENJOYMENT – We bring energy, purpose, and joy to every project.

From job sites to Friday cookouts, we believe in working hard, laughing often, and making a difference—together.

If you’re passionate about craftsmanship, collaboration, and Colorado living, come build with us.

Affordable Health insurance – We cover 90% of an individual employee’s health insurance premium, and 60% of any family plan. Employees who elect our high deductible health insurance receive $100 per month directly to their HSA spending account. Those employees who have insurance coverage elsewhere will receive a $250 monthly stipend to help with that cost.

Other benefits – Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Accident, Voluntary Life

Automatic Life Insurance – Every employee will be given $10,000 of life insurance coverage at no cost, spouses will be covered at $5,000 and children at $1,000.

Generous 401k Match – We understand the stress of saving for your future, which is why we offer a 50% match on employee 401k contributions, up to an 8% contribution level.

Paid Time Off – Our accrual begins at 14 days per year, and increases by 5 days for every 3 years worked with us. Maximum PTO is 30 days per year. We also offer 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to our PTO plan.

Job Function/Purpose
  • Implement strategies and techniques to ensure award of projects bid. This responsibility requires review and analysis of proposal specifications, drawings, and participation in pre-bid meetings, etc. in order to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates at the conceptual, design development, and construction documents level to meet design intent. Prepare all final estimate packages for company and client use, ensuring all necessary back-up data and documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Plays a significant role in project interviews and estimate presentations.
  • Responsible for developing accurate and detailed project budget and schedule, and manages project to assure adherence thereto. Monitors project budget variances throughout entire design progress and makes recommendations to project team and owners, in order to bring project budget deviances back on track.
  • Responsible for ensuring the Company is managing the long term warranty risk of any given project, through constructability review and analysis.
  • Acts as Company liaison with the design team in order to meet the owners’ design and construction schedules. Perform constructability analysis on project documentation and works with design team to develop appropriate conclusions.
  • Develop and analyze detailed value engineering options, and make recommendations to the client as necessary to meet the project budget.
  • Participate in internal monthly meetings to review project status.
  • Assist in the selection of sub-contractors.
  • Secondary Accountabilities
  • Assists Director of Preconstruction with software selections, implementations and maintenance.
  • Develop and maintain accurate preconstruction and preliminary construction schedules.
  • Other Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities/Expectations

    Perform additional tasks as required by the operating needs of the Project Manager and/or Superintendent.

    Supervision

    Occasionally will supervise an Assistant Estimator or Estimator, depending on the project.

    Job Qualifications Knowledge
  • Thorough knowledge of and proficiency in estimating, estimating strategies and techniques.
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