The Preconstruction Services Manager is responsible for leading the preconstruction effort on assigned projects, developing accurate cost estimates, managing subcontractor relations, preparing proposals, and ensuring a seamless transition to operations.
Locations (2)
Sanford, Florida, United States
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates across all trades for Lump Sum, Construction Management, and Design-Build projects.
Develop bid strategies that maximize competitiveness while maintaining budget accuracy.
Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs using PlanSwift and similar estimating software.
Use unit cost methods and Excel-based formats to develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document estimates.
Prepare budgets and proposals from all drawing levels (SD/30%, DD/60%, CD/90%).
Lead the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary building projects across a diverse portfolio including Federal & Government, Nuclear, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Sports Facilities & Stadiums, Transit & Aviation, and Education facilities.
Locations (3)
Federal Way, Washington, United States
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, United States
Manhattan, New York, United States
Compensation
Base Compensation: $165,000 - $200,000
Responsibilities
Lead multi-disciplinary design teams on complex building projects
Manage projects through all phases: conceptual, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction support
Develop and maintain project execution plans, budgets, schedules, and resource allocations
Ensure projects meet technical, quality, safety, constructability, and client expectations
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, partners, and internal stakeholders
Requirements
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field
Nice to have: Professional Engineer (PE) license or Registered Architect (RA)
Nice to have: Experience with large, complex Design-Build/Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) projects
Nice to have: Experience with Progressive Design Build (PDB) or Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)
Nice to have: Experience in early project development and contract models
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