Preconstruction Manager

Be a True Builder®. Join Robins & Morton – a privately held construction firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, with offices in Charlotte, Dallas, Huntsville, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, San Antonio, Tampa and Raleigh‑Durham. The firm specializes in the construction of healthcare, hospitality, higher education, entertainment, sports and government buildings. Since 1946, Robins & Morton has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients nationwide by cultivating a high‑performing team that values integrity, safety, and innovative thinking.

Robins & Morton is consistently ranked as one of the top 100 contractors in the United States, and one of the top 15 in the Southeast.

• Attend and lead pre‑bid conferences and jobsite visits
• Develop strategies and prepare bid packages, trade partner bid solicitations and pricing alternates
• Lead delivery of collaborative preconstruction services to clients and design teams
• Lead the effort to plan, assemble and present complete estimates as required during the preconstruction process
• Develop appropriate schedules that clearly communicate key activities during preconstruction and construction
• Based on the requirements or the schedule, coordinate early release design packages that support the critical path of the preconstruction and construction schedules
• Prioritize involvement of the current design team, trade partners and other stakeholders, such as vendors, in the planning process
• Prepare subcontractor/vendor lists to identify, cultivate, and attract new subcontractors and vendors
• Establish weekly meetings with the OAC team during preconstruction

• Undergraduate/Bachelor’s degree (construction management or related degree, preferred).
• Minimum of eight years preconstruction/estimating experience preferred.
• Field experience – Minimum of one year (more experience is preferred).
• Supervisory experience with preconstruction personnel.
• Understanding of contracts (Owner and R&M), subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Understanding of construction means and methods and impact to cost and schedule.
• Demonstrate effective use of technology including Microsoft Office programs and estimating/construction related computer software.

Preconstruction Manager – serving as a leader within the Preconstruction Team, primarily working to complete accurate estimates for each phase of the project’s design, including quantity take‑off and pricing, alternate analysis, and cost management suggestions. This position is also responsible for monitoring the project’s desired program, scope, and quality to ensure that clients’ needs are met with respect to schedule and budget.

Additionally, the role will leverage operational experience to enhance the management of the Preconstruction process.

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.)

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