Preconstruction Manager
Unispace
Responsible to: Principal, Delivery/ Sr. Principal, Technical Delivery Location: Chicago Who we are At Unispace, we are committed to transforming workplaces to meet the diverse needs of today’s dynamic global brands. Our agile, end-to-end approach is delivered seamlessly across borders, fuelled by strong client partnerships and supported by insightful workplace intelligence and innovative technology. To further support our team, we embrace flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options that empower our employees to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility. This approach not only enhances work-life balance but also allows us to harness the full potential of our diverse and talented workforce. Why you’re here: You’re an experienced and passionate construction professional with a desire to lead preconstruction efforts that drive exceptional results. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are excited by the opportunity to work with a market-disrupting firm that prioritizes innovation, quality, and client satisfaction. What you’re responsible for: Partner with project teams to plan and strategize during the preconstruction phase. Review drawings to identify potential constructability issues, value engineering opportunities, and accurate scopes of work, driving necessary corrections or changes. Lead subcontractor bid processes to ensure consistency in scope, project details, logistics, and timelines. Develop comprehensive project schedules that enable accurate estimating and procurement. Prepare and update project budgets throughout client acquisition and project initiation phases. Present proposals and budgets to clients in a professional and engaging manner, tailored to their preferences. Ensure project profitability, client satisfaction, and the engagement of high-quality subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure a client-first approach. How we’ll measure it: Successful delivery of projects within budget, on schedule, and with exceptional client satisfaction. Accurate and detailed project budgets that align with client expectations and project goals. Strong, mutually beneficial relationships with subcontractors that enhance project outcomes. Effective management of preconstruction processes, ensuring seamless project transitions. Your experience & skills: 5–7 years of experience in construction estimating, ideally focused on commercial projects. Comprehensive understanding of local markets, subcontractors, and trade-specific requirements. Expertise in scoping, analyzing, and managing bids from all trades. Proven track record of coordinating subcontractor trades and delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of building codes, health & safety standards, and preconstruction methodologies. Proficiency in Microsoft Project and construction project management software (Vista preferred). Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related field (preferred). The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person(s) assigned to this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, allowing them to perform essential job functions as determined on a case-by-case basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr Unispace
$98k - $139k
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$120k - $150k
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$140k - $170k
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...Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Preconstruction Manager to join our National Mission Critical team! The Senior Preconstruction Manager provides preconstruction and estimating leadership and expertise to...Temporary workWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours$134k - $151k
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$160k - $180k
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- ...budget. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Construction Management and have at least 2+ years of experience. Responsibilities... ...include managing subcontractors, budget oversight, and supporting Preconstruction and Estimating departments until project assignment. #J-188...For subcontractor
$85k - $100k
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- ...Marketing Manager Opportunity At Bulley & Andrews Are you interested in joining a company that blends a strong legacy with innovation... ..., B&A offers a full-range of construction services including preconstruction, general contracting, construction management, and VDC as...Flexible hours
$90k - $130k
...Mechanical Preconstruction Manager Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above...Contract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorInterim roleWork at officeFlexible hours$135k - $155k
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- ...operation. This person will play a key role on the owner side, managing EPC and contractor relationships, driving contract execution,... ...delivery, project execution, construction management, preconstruction, or related functions ~ Strong experience with community solar...Contract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal area
$150k - $185k
...Construction Talent | Your Go-To for Ground-Up & Interior… Project Manager – Mission Critical / Data Center (Traveling Role) About the... ...space. Key Responsibilities Lead full project lifecycle from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. Manage schedules, budgets...Full timeContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractor$98k - $120k
Position Overview Leopardo is looking for a project manager to grow with our tenant interiors. This is a great opportunity for a project... ...Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support and/or lead preconstruction efforts on negotiated projects as required; prepare budgets...Contract workTemporary workFor subcontractor$140k - $180k
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...job done. The Role This role is built for a Project Manager or Estimator who knows how jobs actually get won and built, and... ...without losing margin, and fixing problems that started in preconstruction, this role moves you upstream. This is not proposal support...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeRemote workFlexible hoursNight shift$130k - $160k
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...Description Huber Cabinet Works is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. We are a custom architectural millwork... ...execution, this role will also support estimating and preconstruction efforts, including budgeting, pricing, and helping secure new...For contractorsFor subcontractor
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