Location: North Dallas, Texas
Salary: $120,000–$150,000 (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Are you a collaborative leader with a deep understanding of civil infrastructure and a passion for shaping major public works before the first shovel hits the ground?
We’re hiring a Preconstruction Manager to lead complex water infrastructure pursuits with one of the region’s most respected heavy civil contractors. Based in North Dallas, you’ll be at the forefront of winning and launching some of Texas’ most vital utility and infrastructure projects.
Competitive salary up to $150,000/year, depending on experience
Minimum of 15 PTO days annually, plus 8 paid holidays
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life & disability insurance
Parental leave and wellness support
Access to mental health and EAP resources
Real career growth with an industry-leading civil contractor
Lead the preconstruction phase for collaborative delivery (CMAR, design-build) water infrastructure projects
Coordinate with estimators, PMs, and proposal teams to craft winning strategies and accurate GMPs
Analyze project risks, logistics, schedules, and bid documents to optimize pricing and performance
Prepare and review proposals that are sharp, strategic, and competitively positioned
Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, engineers, and owners
Respond to RFPs, lead proposal submissions, and prepare pitch teams for client presentations
Support project turnover, team debriefs, and early-stage project execution
Represent the business at industry events, expanding your influence and network across Texas
6–8+ years of preconstruction or estimating experience (or 5 years with relevant degree)
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
Hands-on experience with estimating, scheduling, and collaborative delivery methods
Familiarity with tools like HCSS, Primavera, CMiC, Excel, and Word
Strong communication and proposal writing skills
Market awareness and a network of contacts in the regional construction space
Excellent organization, problem-solving, and client-facing presentation abilities
Willingness to travel occasionally for project-specific engagements
Ready to lead winning strategies before the project begins?
Join a high-performing team driving sustainable infrastructure in Texas. Apply now and shape the next generation of clean water projects.
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