Preconstruction Manager (Design-Build)

Preconstruction Manager Opportunity - Design-Build General Contractor – Top of the line compensation This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are a well-established design-build general contractor seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the front-end planning and coordination of complex construction projects. This role is critical in shaping project success by aligning owners, designers, and trade partners early in the process to ensure accurate budgeting, efficient scheduling, and smooth transitions into construction. Why join us? We believe strong preconstruction drives project success. Our team values early collaboration, thoughtful planning, and long‑term client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on project outcomes while working in a supportive, team‑oriented environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance incentives Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company contribution Paid time off and holidays Professional growth and long‑term career opportunities Job Details Key Responsibilities: Lead the preconstruction phase for multiple commercial projects from conceptual design through GMP or lump-sum pricing Develop and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering options Coordinate closely with owners, architects, engineers, and internal operations teams to align scope, schedule, and cost Oversee constructability reviews, risk assessments, and design development milestones Prepare and manage bid packages; lead subcontractor outreach, evaluation, and leveling Collaborate with project teams to ensure a seamless handoff from preconstruction to construction Support schedule development in coordination with project management and field leadership Provide clear, professional presentations to clients and internal stakeholders Qualifications: 7+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management within commercial construction Proven experience leading preconstruction efforts on mid-to-large scale projects Strong understanding of construction means and methods Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications Experience working with subcontractors across multiple trades Proficiency with estimating and project management software (specific platforms not required) Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy