Preconstruction Manager

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A well-established commercial and industrial General Contractor is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join its Northeast team.

This role will lead the preconstruction process from early concept through design, estimating, and subcontractor bidding, working closely with internal development and construction teams. The primary focus is on industrial assets, with additional exposure to office and other commercial projects.

• Lead conceptual budgeting, estimating, and value engineering
• Partner with development and construction teams during site selection and design
• Manage subcontractor bidding using pre-approved trade partners
• Review drawings for constructability, scope, and budget alignment
• Support smooth handoff from preconstruction to operations

• 5 to 10 years in preconstruction, estimating, or GC construction management
• Strong commercial / industrial construction background
• Proficiency with estimating and bid management tools (e.g. Pro Est, Building Connected, Bluebeam)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

This is a confidential search offering long-term stability and the opportunity to work on high-quality projects with a strong regional presence.

📩 Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Project Management

Construction and Building Construction

• 401(k)
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Pension plan

$/yr - $/yr

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