Senior Preconstruction Manager – Commercial Construction
About the Opportunity:
We are actively seeking a skilled Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead preconstruction efforts on a wide range of commercial construction projects. This individual will be responsible for delivering accurate estimates, collaborating with design and operations teams, and ensuring the successful handoff of projects into construction.
Responsibilities of the Senior Preconstruction Manager:
Manage all phases of the preconstruction process , from initial client engagement through GMP development
Oversee preparation of detailed estimates, budgets, and schedules for commercial projects including healthcare, education, industrial, and tenant improvement
Serve as the main point of contact for clients and design teams during the preconstruction phase
Lead bid efforts by coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure accurate market pricing
Provide value engineering recommendations and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising project goals
Mentor and support junior estimators and other preconstruction team members
Work closely with the executive team to align estimates with business and client objectives
Qualifications for the Senior Preconstruction Manager:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in commercial construction, with at least 3 years as a Senior Preconstruction Manager or similar leadership role
Strong knowledge of estimating software (e.g., OST, Bluebeam, Sage, BuildingConnected)
Experience working with conceptual estimates, design-build, and negotiated projects
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Why Join Us as a Senior Preconstruction Manager?
Be a key contributor on high-impact commercial projects from day one
Join a collaborative team where the Senior Preconstruction Manager has direct input on project strategy, client relationships, and business development
Competitive compensation, strong benefits package, and opportunities for advancement
If you're a proactive and detail-driven Senior Preconstruction Manager looking to take the next step in your commercial construction career, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested? Reach out to Lindsay Fitzpatrick at ... for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, you can email me directly at ....
Your career journey begins here!