Preconstruction Manager

About the role

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical role in shaping project success by providing accurate cost evaluations, fostering collaborative client relationships, and delivering innovative solutions during the preconstruction phase. This position ensures a seamless transition from concept to execution by integrating technical expertise, leadership, and strategic communication with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate cost evaluations and prepare detailed conceptual estimates and studies.
• Foster collaborative client relationships and deliver innovative solutions during the preconstruction phase.
• Integrate technical expertise, leadership, and strategic communication with all stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition from concept to execution.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Ensure compliance with construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles.
• Thoroughly understand drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction methods.

Requirements

• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Creative, innovative, and adaptive problem-solving abilities.
• Effective team collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Advanced project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to relate and interact with higher-end clientele.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering is preferred, but strong work experience will be considered.
• 8+ years of construction project management experience, with 5 years of experience specifically in commercial construction.
• Familiarity with a variety of building construction types.
• Knowledge of regional market trends, competition, and industry standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, take-off software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff), project management software (e.g., CMiC), and scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project).
• Extensive knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles.
• Thorough understanding of drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction methods.

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
• Take-off software proficiency (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff).
• Project management software proficiency (e.g., CMiC).
• Scheduling software proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Project).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with 100% of monthly premiums paid by the company.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans.
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans.
• Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education.
• Fitness Program.
• Pet Insurance.

Pay

The salary range listed reflects a broad scope of potential earnings for this position. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Please note that it is not common for candidates to be hired at the top of the range. We encourage open communication about compensation expectations during the hiring process.