This is a full-time role for a Preconstruction Manager / Estimator, located in Melbourne, FL. The Preconstruction Manager / Estimator will be a 2-part position. They will be responsible for managing cost estimates, RFP's, RFQ's that they are assigned from the Vice President. Responsibilities will include estimating, budgeting, team management, plan review, due diligence, and producing preconstruction schedules.
Qualifications (Required)
- 3+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or design-build project management within the construction industry (General Contractor or Subcontractor)
- Proven ability to manage preconstruction workflows, including budgeting, scheduling, value engineering, and subcontractor coordination
- Strong experience with design-build delivery methods, including early-stage design coordination and constructability reviews
- Proficiency in construction software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen, Procore, or similar platforms)
- Solid understanding of building systems, construction means and methods, and local permitting/code compliance
- Ability to interpret and evaluate architectural and engineering drawings
- Strong project planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication and client-facing abilities
- Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines independently and work across multiple projects simultaneously
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with design-phase coordination and working with architects, consultants, and owners to guide design development
- Familiarity with contract negotiation, procurement strategies, and buyout processes
- Experience in a general contractor, subcontractor, design, or design-build firm environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road