Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager

Lead precon strategy for major projects in the Orlando market.

Strong growth path with a reputable, fast-expanding contractor.

A well-established and growing commercial general contractor with a strong footprint in the Orlando market, delivering ground-up and renovation projects across sectors such as commercial, institutional, mixed-use, healthcare, and education. They foster a collaborative environment where preconstruction has a strategic seat at the table and strong influence over project success.

Job Description

• Lead preconstruction efforts from concept through GMP and handoff to operations.
• Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, and conceptual pricing.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, and engineers during early design phases.
• Review drawings, specifications, and value-engineering options.
• Manage bid packages, subcontractor outreach, and scope leveling.
• Analyze project risks, logistics, phasing, and constructability.
• Generate schedules and assist with cost-loaded planning.
• Present budgets and recommendations to internal leadership and clients.
• Support project transitions from preconstruction to operations.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• 5-10+ years of experience in preconstruction or estimating within commercial construction.
• Strong background in ground-up commercial, institutional, or mixed-use projects.
• Skilled in conceptual estimating and early-phase project planning.
• Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Sage, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam).
• Strong understanding of local subcontractor markets and Miami cost conditions.
• Excellent communication, organization, and client-facing skills.
• Able to manage multiple pursuits and deadlines simultaneously.
• Stable job history with proven precon leadership success.

What's on Offer

• Competitive Orlando market-center salary.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Full benefits package: health, PTO, holidays, retirement plan.
• Opportunity to shape major commercial projects from the earliest stages.
• Strong growth trajectory with a respected South Florida contractor.

Job summary:

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Estimator

Industry: Property

Location: Orlando

Contract Type: Permanent