Preconstruction Engineer - Commercial GC SE USA

Job Details Experience: Entry Level Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year Responsibilities Assist preconstruction efforts for large-scale commercial projects valued at $50M+ Work within a preconstruction team Prepare and deliver comprehensive conceptual and detailed budget Perform constructability and design-assist reviews throughout all design phases Collaborate closely with Operations on procurement strategies, subcontractor selection, and buyout planning Develop preliminary scopes of work and support subcontractor negotiations Establish preliminary schedules during preconstruction Serve as point of contact with Owners, Architects, and Engineers during the preconstruction phase Lead client-facing budget presentations and strategy discussions Manage subcontractor outreach, solicitation, and bid leveling Support fee strategy development and pursuit planning Mentor and train junior preconstruction staff on estimating standards, COB creation, and subcontractor evaluation Ensure all budget packages are delivered accurately and on schedule Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline 1-3+ years of preconstruction or estimating leadership experience Proven experience on large commercial projects ($50M+) Strong understanding of preconstruction processes, cost modeling, and procurement strategies Excellent communication and client-facing presentation skills A bit about us A well-established commercial general contractor is seeking Preconstruction Engineers/Project Engineers to support large-scale commercial projects (50M+) across the Southeast US (Florida – Atlanta), with regional exposure throughout the Southeast. This role supports preconstruction/field efforts from early budgeting through GMP development and works closely with operations, design teams, and ownership. Why join us Strong backlog and continued growth in Florida and the Southeast Opportunity to lead high-profile, complex commercial projects Direct impact on pursuit strategy and project success Collaborative culture with long-term career advancement potential Leadership visibility and influence within the organization #J-18808-Ljbffr LeoForce