Preconstruction Manager
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Preconstruction Manager Opportunity - Charlotte, North Carolina

About the Role -

The Preconstruction Manager/Senior Estimator will oversee preconstruction processes to ensure alignment with organizational standards. This role also supports the integration of advanced, technology-driven strategies within the preconstruction team.

About You -

An experienced Preconstruction Manager or Senior Estimator with expertise in estimating, engineering, or a related field is sought for a leadership role. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative, adaptable team player with strong communication and client service abilities.

Why Join my Client -

My client is a Top 20 ENR GC across sectors like healthcare, education, sports, industrial, and energy. Established nearly a century ago, it is recognized for its emphasis on collaboration, advanced technology, and sustainability. Operating nationwide, the company provides services such as general contracting, design-build, and construction management, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities -

• Build and maintain effective communication with team members.
• Contribute to the development of specific work scopes.
• Foster relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Apply knowledge of the Value Engineering/Value Management process, including its impact on various building components.
• Participate in the Request for Proposal process.
• Attend design meetings and assist with project coordination and scheduling.
• Represent the organization in one-on-one sales interviews with trades and clients.
• Lead estimating efforts for projects of all sizes and stages (e.g., Concept, Schematic Design, Design Development) and lump sum bids across core market sectors.

Qualifications -

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent professional experience.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in construction estimating is preferred.
• Proven ability to develop and implement value engineering solutions that reduce project costs without compromising quality.
• Comprehensive understanding of trade scopes, timelines, field execution, and associated risks.
• Strong knowledge of estimating processes and construction delivery methods.