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Senior Preconstruction Manager

Perfecto Staffing, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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About the job Senior Preconstruction Manager Location:

Greater Little Rock, Arkansas** Compensation:

Starting at

$120,000

base salary + annual bonuses + deferred compensation

Position Summary The Senior Preconstruction Manager will lead comprehensive preconstruction and budgeting efforts for major commercial projects across education, municipal, institutional, and large-scale commercial sectors. This role requires advanced estimating capability, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with owners, design teams, and internal stakeholders to establish project parameters and support successful delivery.

Compensation Structure Base Salary:

Starting at $120,000+

Annual Bonus Opportunity:

Performance-based, typically

5% 15%

Deferred Compensation Bonus:

Equivalent to

two weeks of pay

annually (active program for 12+ years)

Relocation Support:

Typically

$10,000 $20,000

for qualified candidates

Key Responsibilities

Lead preconstruction planning efforts, ensuring alignment of scope, schedule, and budget

Prepare and manage conceptual and detailed cost estimates, cost models, and historical pricing data

Lead Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) development, including allowances, contingencies, and risk assessments

Manage subcontractor outreach, bid reviews, and scope evaluation

Participate in client presentations and negotiations with professionalism and confidence

Provide mentorship and guidance to estimating staff and contribute to team development

Coordinate project transition to operations following award

Qualifications Minimum

10 years

of commercial construction experience with a strong background in preconstruction or estimating

Proven ability to lead technical estimating efforts and client-facing discussions

Proficiency with estimating and construction technology platforms such as

Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Excel, and Procore

(willing to train on similar platforms)

Excellent communication, presentation, and client-relationship skills

Professional designations (CPE, DBIA, LEED AP, PMP, PE, etc.) preferred but not required

Candidate Profile Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong analytical ability, leadership capability, and a commitment to accuracy, professionalism, and proactive collaboration. The role requires both technical depth and the ability to represent the organization externally with confidence and integrity.

What We Offer Competitive compensation package with structured bonus components

Consistent annual deferred compensation bonus program

Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

Stable organization with long-standing regional presence

Collaborative, family-focused work culture and accessible leadership

How to Apply Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume for confidential consideration.

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