Preconstruction Engineer

A well-established General Contractor based in Boca Raton, Florida is seeking a skilled Preconstruction Engineer to support the planning and execution of large-scale multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use commercial developments
, including high-rise and mid-rise projects
.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented construction professional who thrives in the preconstruction phase and wants exposure to complex, high-value projects from concept through GMP and construction handoff.

As a Preconstruction Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the preconstruction and estimating teams, helping to ensure projects are accurately planned, competitively priced, and set up for successful delivery.

• Assist with preconstruction planning, budgeting, and scheduling
• Support conceptual, schematic, and detailed cost estimates
• Perform quantity take-offs and scope reviews
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during design development
• Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing
• Help prepare GMPs, bid packages, and proposal documents
• Participate in value engineering and constructability reviews
• Support smooth handoff from preconstruction to operations teams

• 3+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project engineering with a Commercial General Contractor
• Experience on multifamily, hospitality, or mixed‑use projects (high‑rise or mid‑rise strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of construction documents and cost drivers
• Proficiency with estimating and preconstruction software (Procore, Bluebeam, On‑Screen Takeoff, etc.)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Construction Management, Engineering, or related degree preferred

• Base salary: $95,000 – $120,000
  , depending on experience
• Long‑term career growth within a stable and growing contractor
• Exposure to complex, high‑profile developments in South Florida
• Collaborative preconstruction team and supportive leadership