Preconstruction Manager

Michael Page · United States

Join a growing local team with a regional footprint Industry leading benefits and ESOP program About Our Client Our client is a well-established, highly respected general contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex commercial construction projects. The organization is known for its commitment to quality, safety, collaboration, and client satisfaction, with a culture that emphasizes accountability, professional development, and long-term relationships. With a strong preconstruction and operations platform, the company is positioned to take on large-scale, technically challenging projects while providing its teams with the resources, expertise, and leadership needed to succeed. This is an opportunity to join an organization where experienced construction professionals can make a meaningful impact and play a key role in the success of high-profile projects. Job Description Lead and oversee preconstruction activities for large, complex, and/or multiple concurrent projects. Direct estimating, bidding, scheduling, contracting, and preconstruction strategy. Lead, mentor, and develop preconstruction team members. Partner with operations and division leadership on team assignments and project strategy. Develop project budgets, estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies. Evaluate plans and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and constructability concerns. Lead subcontractor and vendor bidding, scope review, leveling, and negotiations. Provide guidance on value engineering, cost management, and risk mitigation. Coordinate with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Ensure projects transition from preconstruction to operations with clear scope, budget, schedule, and execution strategies. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant The successful candidate will have 15+ years of construction experience , including at least 10 years in preconstruction leadership, estimating, or a related capacity . They will be an experienced leader with a strong understanding of construction estimating, scheduling, contracting, and project delivery, combined with excellent communication, delegation, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Experience managing large, complex, specialized, or high-value projects is highly valued. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead preconstruction strategy for major and complex construction projects. Significant leadership responsibility and visibility across the organization. The opportunity to mentor and develop high-performing preconstruction professionals. A collaborative environment where strategic thinking and sound decision-making are valued. The chance to influence projects from the earliest stages through successful execution. A long-term career opportunity with an established and respected construction organization. Interested? Apply today.