Preconstruction Manager
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Construction
Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
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Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Additional compensation typesAnnual Bonus, Sign-on bonus, and Stock options
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We currently partner with multiple general contractors and owner/developer groups across the DFW market and are actively supporting several preconstruction openings
. These opportunities range from entry-level / associate preconstruction roles through Preconstruction Manager, Senior Preconstruction Manager, and Director of Preconstruction
.
The specific role and level will depend on your experience, leadership background, and long-term career goals.
We work closely with a range of well-respected commercial construction firms supporting preconstruction teams on complex projects including healthcare, higher education, industrial, mission-critical, mixed-use, and office.
We’re engaging estimating and preconstruction professionals who enjoy being involved early in the project lifecycle — influencing scope, cost, schedule, and strategy before a project ever breaks ground.
The RoleThe Preconstruction Manager supports and leads preconstruction efforts from concept through GMP
, partnering closely with estimating, operations, design teams, and ownership to position projects for successful execution.
Depending on experience, this role may be hands-on estimating focused
, pursuit and proposal driven
, or leadership-oriented
, overseeing preconstruction teams and strategy.
- Lead or support preconstruction efforts from early conceptual estimates through GMP
- Develop detailed estimates, budgets, and value engineering options
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors
- Support procurement strategies, bid packaging, and subcontractor engagement
- Participate in design reviews to identify cost, scope, and constructability impacts
- Prepare and present estimates, narratives, and proposal materials
- Assist with schedule development and milestone planning
- Support handoff from preconstruction to operations teams
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
- Contribute to continuous improvement of preconstruction processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in commercial construction estimating and/or preconstruction
- Background across sectors such as healthcare, higher education, industrial, mission‑critical, mixed‑use, or office
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods
- Collaborative mindset with clear communication skills
- Proficiency with estimating and preconstruction tools (Excel, OST, Win Est, Procore, etc.)
- Ability to manage multiple pursuits and deadlines
- Access to multiple high-quality preconstruction roles
, not just one opening - Exposure to respected contractors and developers throughout DFW
- Projects ranging from ground‑up to complex renovations
- Career paths spanning individual contributor to department leadership
- Competitive compensation and benefits (role‑dependent)
Message me directly to discuss current and upcoming preconstruction opportunities.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Design, Business Development, and Engineering
- Construction, Building Construction, and Engineering Services
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Inferred from the description for this job- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid paternity leave
- Paid maternity leave
- Child care support
- Pension plan
- Student loan assistance
- Tuition assistance
- Disability insurance
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