Experience: Manager
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Details
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Lead preconstruction efforts for large-scale commercial projects valued at $50M+
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Manage and oversee estimating teams (typically 2–3 team members per pursuit)
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Prepare and deliver comprehensive conceptual and detailed budget
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Perform constructability and design-assist reviews throughout all design phases
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Collaborate closely with Operations on procurement strategies, subcontractor selection, and buyout planning
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Develop preliminary scopes of work and support subcontractor negotiations
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Establish preliminary schedules during preconstruction
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Serve as the primary point of contact with Owners, Architects, and Engineers during the preconstruction phase
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Lead client-facing budget presentations and strategy discussions
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Manage subcontractor outreach, solicitation, and bid leveling
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Support fee strategy development and pursuit planning
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Mentor and train junior preconstruction staff on estimating standards, COB creation, and subcontractor evaluation
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Ensure all budget packages are delivered accurately and on schedule
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
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5–8+ years of experience in commercial construction
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3–5+ years of preconstruction or estimating leadership experience
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Proven experience managing large commercial projects ($50M+)
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Strong understanding of preconstruction processes, cost modeling, and procurement strategies
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Excellent communication and client-facing presentation skills
A bit about us:
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A well-established commercial general contractor is seeking Preconstruction Managers to support large-scale commercial projects (50M+) across the Southeast US (Miami/Fort Lauderdale - Tampa - Atlanta), with regional exposure throughout the Southeast. This role leads preconstruction efforts from early budgeting through GMP development and works closely with operations, design teams, and ownership.
Why join us?
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Strong backlog and continued growth in Florida and the Southeast
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Opportunity to lead high-profile, complex commercial projects
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Direct impact on pursuit strategy and project success
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Collaborative culture with long-term career advancement potential
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Leadership visibility and influence within the organization
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