Pre-Construction Coordinator - Residential Projects

Dudonis Construction

Pre-Construction Coordinator - Residential Projects
Northern New Jersey | Full-Time | $65,000-$75,000 + Benefits

Help Build the Blueprint for Successful Projects

Dudonis Construction is a family-owned company specializing in high-end residential renovations and additions throughout Northern New Jersey. Our clients expect exceptional quality, and our team delivers through careful planning, strong communication, and attention to detail.

We're seeking a highly organized professional to support our project management team during the critical early stages of construction. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to ensure projects are fully prepared before construction begins.

Position Overview

As a Pre-Construction Coordinator, you ll play a key role in organizing, tracking, and managing the information and processes that set projects up for success. You ll work closely with Project Managers, designers, and trade partners to keep everything aligned and ready for execution.

• Assist Project Managers with planning and coordination during the pre-construction phase
• Organize schedules, budgets, estimates, and key documentation prior to project start
• Support subcontractor outreach, bid collection, and proposal comparisons
• Review drawings, specifications, and scopes to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Prepare detailed project handoff packages for construction teams
• Track selections, approvals, permits, and other pre-start requirements
• Communicate with internal staff, architects, designers, and vendors to resolve issues early
• Maintain organized and up-to-date records using construction management software
• Identify potential risks and flag concerns before they affect timelines or costs

• 3+ years of experience in pre-construction, project coordination, estimating, or construction administration
• Strong understanding of residential construction workflows and sequencing
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and plans
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with construction software (such as Job Tread, Buildertrend, CoConstruct, or similar)
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, reliable, and accountable
• Background in construction or estimating is a plus

• Salary: $65,000-$75,000 annually, based on experience
• Paid Time Off: Two weeks of vacation plus eight paid holidays
• Retirement Plan: 401(k)
• Career Growth: Opportunity to develop within a respected residential construction firm
• Work Environment: Collaborative, team-focused culture

Dudonis Construction is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.

If you enjoy bringing organization and clarity to complex projects and want to be part of a high-performing team, we encourage you to apply and grow with Dudonis Construction.