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Preconstruction Manager - CMAR/Negotiated Bid Experience

$119k - $141k

Michael Page

  • Lead preconstruction strategy, budgeting, and client alignment
  • Coordinate design teams, subs, and owners to streamline delivery

About Our Client

This company is a well-established, mid-sized organization in the property and construction industry. They specialize in delivering comprehensive construction solutions and are recognized for their expertise in CMAR, K-12, healthcare, municipal, and higher education projects.

Job Description

  • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for CMAR and negotiated construction projects.
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop budgets and ensure alignment with client expectations.
  • Analyze project documents, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide value engineering recommendations.
  • Lead preconstruction efforts, including bid preparation and subcontractor/vendor pricing negotiations.
  • Work closely with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project alignment and satisfaction.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, material costs, and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures throughout the estimation process.



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.



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

A successful Senior Estimator - CMAR/Negotiated should have:

  • Proven expertise in CMAR and negotiated construction projects, particularly in K-12, healthcare, municipal, or higher education sectors.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret project documents and specifications.
  • Experience with preconstruction processes, budgeting, and cost estimation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with clients and project teams.
  • Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools.
  • A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring project success.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $119,000 to $141,000 (USD).
  • Additional benefits including a truck and gas card.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the K-12, healthcare, municipal, and higher education sectors.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.



If you are a skilled Senior Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity in Grapevine, we encourage you to apply today!
Vacancy posted 15 hours ago
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