I am hiring for a $1B+ general contractor to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to join their team. This role will assist in managing the preconstruction department while also assisting with bids, aspects of business development, and client relationships. This role has direct growth into a division manager position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preconstruction estimating process for various projects, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimation.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and internal teams to develop comprehensive, competitive estimates.
• Analyze project specifications and blueprints to determine material, labor, and time requirements.
• Review and assess bid documents, subcontractor proposals, and vendor quotes.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior estimators and support the development of the team.
• Ensure estimates are in alignment with project goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Present estimates and findings to stakeholders, offering strategic insight and recommendations.
• Manage and refine the estimation process to continually improve accuracy and efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in construction estimating, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, costs, and industry standards.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of managing large, complex projects in preconstruction phases.
• Proficient in estimating software and other relevant tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).

Compensation/Benefits:

• Target Salary: $150,000-$165,000
• Bonus
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO - starting at 20 days
• 401k + match