Preconstruction Manager

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Preconstruction Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society. Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. The Preconstruction Manager oversees the preconstruction process and resources to deliver high-quality, cost-effective services that keep projects within defined scope and budget. You will produce and review detailed cost estimates across civil, structural, architectural, and MEP disciplines, apply advanced estimating tools and market insights, and ensure estimate accuracy and quality. Collaborating with design, operations, and business development, you will challenge design assumptions, propose and track value-management options, support procurement planning, and develop subcontractor relationships to optimize project outcomes. Your role includes identifying and mitigating project risks, reviewing contract requirements, advocating sustainable design solutions, and presenting Skanska’s estimating expertise to build client trust and support business growth. You may lead and develop other estimators, participate in resource planning, and act as a champion for Skanska’s values while ensuring confidentiality and consistent delivery of preconstruction deliverables. Preconstruction Manager Required Qualifications: 7+ years of proven leadership of preconstruction/estimating teams with oversight of multi-discipline cost estimating (civil, structural, architectural, and MEP) 5+ years of experience in producing and reviewing detailed cost estimates using advanced estimating tools and market insights; ensure accuracy and quality 5+ Years of experience with risk management, contract review, and value management capabilities. 5+ years of experience coordinating design, operations, and business development; ability to present to clients and maintain confidentiality. Demonstrated expertise in the Value Management processes Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint. Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent/applicable degree; or 8 years equivalent experience and minimum 7 years prior relevant experience. Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company. Our Investment in you: We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details. As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects. At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards. We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program. Come work with us and join a winning team! Background Check Required Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. 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