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Preconstruction Manager - Multifamily & Senior Living

Integrated Real Estate Group, Southlake, TX, United States


About Integrated Real Estate Group (IREG) Innovation Through Integration. Integrated Real Estate Group (IREG) is a vertically integrated real estate company with more than 1,200 employees across 46+ communities and growing. For over 20 years, we’ve developed and operated multifamily and senior living communities across Texas and Oklahoma, delivering more than 15,000 units and $2 billion in total development. What sets IREG apart is our integrated approach, bringing together development, construction, and operations to create high-performing communities across affordable housing, workforce housing, and market-rate living, including multifamily, active adult, independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

At IREG, innovation isn’t just what we build, it’s how we operate, grow, and develop our people. We build communities and develop the people who lead them.

Step Out of the Field and Into Preconstruction Leadership Looking to take the next step in your construction career and move into a more structured, office‑based role? Integrated Real Estate Group (IREG) is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to support planning and budgeting efforts across multifamily apartments, senior living communities, affordable housing, and memory care projects.

This role is ideal for someone with 3–5 years of construction experience who understands how projects are built but is ready to transition into preconstruction, estimating, and project planning.

You’ll play a key role in shaping projects before they break ground – working alongside development, design, and construction teams to ensure projects are set up for success.

What You’ll Own

Support preconstruction efforts from concept through project start

Assist with estimating, budgeting, and cost analysis

Review drawings, specifications, and conceptual designs

Perform quantity takeoffs and assist in cost estimates

Coordinate with architects, engineers, and internal teams during design development

Help develop and maintain project budgets and schedules

Support value engineering and cost optimization efforts

Solicit and review subcontractor and vendor bids

Identify potential risks, scope gaps, and constructability issues

Assist in preparing budgets, proposals, and presentations

Support smooth handoff to project management and field teams

What Success Looks Like

Accurate, organized estimates and project budgets

Strong collaboration between preconstruction, design, and construction teams

Early identification of risks and cost‑saving opportunities

Smooth transition from planning into active construction

Who This Role Is For

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands‑on experience)

3–5 years of experience in construction (field, estimating, or project support)

Experience with multifamily, senior living, or similar projects preferred

Strong understanding of construction methods and materials

Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications

Proficiency with tools such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar preferred

Strong attention to detail, organization, and willingness to learn

What Sets You Apart

You understand construction – but want to grow beyond the field

You’re detail‑oriented and enjoy working through plans and numbers

You’re proactive and eager to learn new systems and processes

You want a long‑term career path in preconstruction or development

Why This Role

Transition from field work into a structured, office‑based role

Gain exposure to budgeting, estimating, and project planning

Work on a diverse pipeline of multifamily and senior living developments

Clear opportunity for career growth into senior preconstruction or project management roles

Compensation & Benefits At IREG, we invest in our people, because strong leaders build strong communities.

Competitive salary with growth potential

Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays to support work‑life balance

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance, Disability, and Financial Protection Plans (Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, Legal & ID Theft Protection)

Education Assistance to support your long‑term career growth

Employee & Resident Referral Bonuses

Exclusive Employee Rent Discounts at IREG multifamily communities

ZayZoon Access – get up to 50% of your earned wages on demand

Workers’ Compensation (where applicable)

We’re committed to providing stability, growth, and meaningful benefits that support your career and your life.

Why IREG Integrated Real Estate Group is a leader in senior living, focused on building high‑performing communities through strong leadership, operational excellence, and a commitment to resident experience. We’re growing, and we’re looking for leaders who want to grow with us.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re ready to move into preconstruction and grow your career in a structured, team‑oriented environment, we want to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer Integrated Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify for employment authorization verification.

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