Preconstruction Manager

Lead the Planning That Drives Project Success!

Ander Corp is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the development of accurate, competitive, and comprehensive project estimates from concept through bid.

This role is essential to the success of our projects, serving as the bridge between design, estimating, procurement, operations, and executive leadership. The Preconstruction Manager evaluates project requirements, develops detailed cost models, identifies risks and opportunities, and collaborates with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure projects are positioned for success before construction begins.

If you're a strategic thinker with strong estimating expertise and a passion for leading teams, we'd like to meet you.

• Lead detailed quantity takeoffs across multiple CSI divisions
• Develop conceptual, budgetary, and bid-level estimates
• Utilize current market conditions and historical cost data to create accurate project pricing
• Prepare project cost models and estimate summaries for leadership review
• Analyze project scope and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Identify project risks, scope gaps, constructability issues, and pricing exposures
• Develop General Conditions budgets and project schedules
• Evaluate project requirements and develop strategies for successful execution
• Communicate key estimating assumptions, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals
• Review scope coverage, exclusions, qualifications, and pricing
• Assist with purchasing, buyout activities, and subcontract development
• Build strong relationships with trade partners and vendors

• Collaborate closely with operations, project management, design teams, and company leadership
• Support project pursuits and client presentations as needed
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimating and preconstruction professionals
• Drive continuous improvement in estimating and preconstruction processes

• Strong construction estimating and quantity takeoff experience
• Advanced understanding of construction drawings, specifications, means, and methods
• Ability to evaluate and price multiple trades and building systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities
• Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously
• Proven leadership skills with a desire to mentor and develop others
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to building strong relationships

At Ander Corp, preconstruction is a strategic function that directly influences project success. You'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and help shape winning project strategies from the earliest stages of development.

We value innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we invest in the growth and development of our people.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Training and certification reimbursement