Pre-Construction Manager

Job Title:

Preconstruction Manager

Company:
Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department:
Preconstruction

Location:

Franklin, TN / On-site

Reports to:

Director of Preconstruction

Employment Type:

Full-Time

FLSA Classification:
Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach-every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

The Preconstruction Manager will oversee the preconstruction phase for industrial and commercial projects, ensuring a seamless transition from initial concept to construction. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of industrial services and construction processes who can effectively manage budgets, timelines, and client relationships.

Essential

Job Responsibilities

* Project Planning:
Lead the development and implementation of preconstruction strategies for industrial projects, including feasibility studies, budgeting, and scheduling.

* Budget Management:
Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations. Monitor and control preconstruction expenses to maximize efficiency and profitability.

* Client Relations:
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

* Coordination:
Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans. Facilitate clear communication and information flow among all parties.

* Risk Management:

Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Conduct regular risk assessments and adjust plans as necessary.

* Documentation:
Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including contracts, schedules, budgets, and reports. Ensure all documents are accurate, up-to-date, and accessible.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

* Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field

* Minimum of 5 years experience in preconstruction management, preferably in the industrial services sector

* Strong understanding of construction process, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management

* Proficient in project management software and tools.

Preferred:

* Knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.

Experience with electrical code compliance and coordination of electrical work with other trades.

* Experience with mechanical systems, including process equipment assembly and installation, and process piping. Ability to coordinate mechanical installations with other construction activities.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

* Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.

* Potential visits to outdoor industrial sites with exposure to weather extremes.

* Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.

* Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance

* 401(k) retirement plan with company match

* Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

* Life and disability insurance

* Professional development and training opportunities

* Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you're ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

* Living with Integrity

* Exceeding Expectations

* Acting with Urgency

* Delivering Excellence

…we want to hear from you.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer