Preconstruction Manager
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Construction
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
POSITION SUMMARY
The Preconstruction Manager will provide comprehensive preconstruction services, including estimating, scheduling, value engineering, risk management, bid solicitation, and subcontractor outreach/procurement on multiple large-scale commercial construction projects. This will involve collaboration with owners, architects, preconstruction team members, and the Operations team. This individual will oversee the research of market conditions, historical cost data, price building materials, and labor, work on material quantifications and scopes, bid solicitations, and schedule planning.
This individual will also be expected to provide a detailed review of design plans and specifications on projects for a wide range of institutional clients.
* Hybrid schedule, requiring in office 2-3 days per week, depending on dept needs
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Associate's Degree
- 3 years of hands‑on construction and preconstruction experience.
- Licensure/Certification:
Active state driver's license
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software
- Experience with reading and interpreting contract documents, drawings, and specifications
- Flexible and creative in finding new ways to improve the organization’s effectiveness
- Experience with quantity takeoff software (OST, Destini, etc.)
- Experience with design software (Revit, Sketch Up, AutoCAD, etc.) for preconstruction
- Experience with document control software (Bluebeam)
- Experience with bidding software programs (Building Connected, iSqFt, etc.)
- Experience preparing conceptual cost estimates from historical data, subcontractor feedback, and understanding the specific project
- Ability to develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout the preconstruction process
- Knowledge and understanding of unit costs and the factors that affect construction costs
- Experience with the bidding process: soliciting bids, communicating with the bidders, and evaluating subcontractor proposals
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or Architecture
- 5 years of hands‑on construction and preconstruction experience
- Experience with reading and interpreting contract documents, drawings, and specifications
- Experience with quantity takeoff software (OST, Destini, Ect)
- Experience with design software (Revit, Sketch Up, AutoCAD, etc.) for preconstruction
- Experience with document control software (Bluebeam)
- Experience with bidding software programs (Building Connected, iSqFt, etc.)
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