Preconstruction Manager

We are seeking an experienced Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead the preconstruction process on a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in developing accurate budgets, driving value engineering efforts, and collaborating with clients and project teams from concept through project turnover. Responsibilities Lead all preconstruction activities from conceptual estimating through project handoff. Prepare conceptual estimates, detailed budgets, quantity takeoffs, and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposals. Review drawings and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal operations teams throughout the design phase. Manage subcontractor bidding, scope reviews, and procurement strategies. Develop value engineering recommendations while maintaining project quality and budget objectives. Present estimates, budgets, and pricing strategies to clients and executive leadership. Mentor and support junior estimators and preconstruction team members. Ensure a seamless transition from preconstruction into construction operations. Qualifications 10+ years of preconstruction, estimating, or commercial construction management experience with a General Contractor. Proven experience delivering multi-family , mixed-use , and industrial construction projects. Strong background in conceptual estimating, budgeting, value engineering, and GMP development. Thorough understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, procurement, and cost control. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and industry estimating software. $150,000 to $200,000 base salary Performance-based bonus Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off and company holidays Long-term career growth with an established commercial general contractor Just outside of the Charlotte area If you're looking to take the next step in your preconstruction career and lead complex commercial projects from concept to completion, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lumicity