Preconstruction Manager

Position Summary The Preconstruction Manager focuses on companywide success in adherence to MCC Standards and all preconstruction activities necessary for the preparation and undertaking of Manhattan's preconstruction deliverables. The position is responsible for guiding and mentoring other team members. The Precon Manager must be a flexible and adaptable team player with strong communication and client service skills. The skill set of owning one’s work and being confident in the message delivered is crucial to this role. Major Duties & Responsibilities Represent Manhattan's Preconstruction Team to Clients Meet Client Needs/Budget; Attend OAC / Design meetings Provide Concept Budgets Perform Value Management Analysis Coordinate with the operations team to ensure the correct Cost Budget is sent to accounting Maintain the Manhattan Code of Business Practices & ensure teams follow Guiding Principles Establish & monitor subcontractor relationships Assist Bid-Day assignments Review & understand project cost reports Attend/organize preconstruction meetings Strong knowledge of general conditions, estimates, schedule, and below‑line costs Manage time and costs of preconstruction services Prepare precon status reports (PSRs) for projects Assist with business development strategies Implement a thorough understanding & compliance with risk management policies Coordinate subcontractor networking efforts Review all subcontracts before issuance to subcontractors Manage expectations for the team regarding their projects Provide quarterly check‑ins and performance reviews with all direct reports Conduct oneself in accordance with Guiding Principles and exhibit attributes matching the way we work Other duties as assigned Job Skills & Abilities Guidelines Knowledge and efficiency in Manhattan software Strong networking ability, known in the community Strong conceptual estimating skills Experience delivering preconstruction services to clients & managing the budget Familiarity with logistics and operations Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong math/accounting skills Ability to meet critical deadlines Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times Time management and organizational skills Knowledge of Autodesk software Knowledge of estimating & takeoff software Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. May substitute required education with related experience on a one‑to‑one basis 12 years of industry experience Working Conditions & Physical Efforts Physical ability to stand, bend, sit for long periods, and squat throughout the day Ability to repeat the same movements Ability to communicate effectively in meetings, video conferences, and phone calls Use hands to type, handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls Occasional lifting, pulling, or moving up to 25 lbs. Occasional travel primarily in the metropolitan area and sometimes domestically (must have a valid driver’s license) Benefits Competitive pay and benefits A positive, friendly, and team‑oriented workplace with caring leadership Professional development and leadership programs Opportunities to work on exciting community projects Security and stability working for a financially strong company More opportunities to grow career across multiple U.S. office locations and affiliated companies #J-18808-Ljbffr Manhattan Construction