Preconstruction Manager (Design-Build)
Jobot, Madison, WI, United States
Preconstruction Manager Opportunity - Design-Build General Contractor – Top of the line compensation
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us
We are a well-established design-build general contractor seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the front-end planning and coordination of complex construction projects. This role is critical in shaping project success by aligning owners, designers, and trade partners early in the process to ensure accurate budgeting, efficient scheduling, and smooth transitions into construction.
Why join us
We believe strong preconstruction drives project success. Our team values early collaboration, thoughtful planning, and long‑term client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on project outcomes while working in a supportive, team‑oriented environment.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Professional growth and long‑term career opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preconstruction phase for multiple commercial projects from conceptual design through GMP or lump-sum pricing
Develop and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering options
Coordinate closely with owners, architects, engineers, and internal operations teams to align scope, schedule, and cost
Oversee constructability reviews, risk assessments, and design development milestones
Prepare and manage bid packages; lead subcontractor outreach, evaluation, and leveling
Collaborate with project teams to ensure a seamless handoff from preconstruction to construction
Support schedule development in coordination with project management and field leadership
Provide clear, professional presentations to clients and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management within commercial construction
Proven experience leading preconstruction efforts on mid-to-large scale projects
Strong understanding of construction means and methods
Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications
Experience working with subcontractors across multiple trades
Proficiency with estimating and project management software (specific platforms not required)
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us
We are a well-established design-build general contractor seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the front-end planning and coordination of complex construction projects. This role is critical in shaping project success by aligning owners, designers, and trade partners early in the process to ensure accurate budgeting, efficient scheduling, and smooth transitions into construction.
Why join us
We believe strong preconstruction drives project success. Our team values early collaboration, thoughtful planning, and long‑term client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on project outcomes while working in a supportive, team‑oriented environment.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Professional growth and long‑term career opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preconstruction phase for multiple commercial projects from conceptual design through GMP or lump-sum pricing
Develop and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering options
Coordinate closely with owners, architects, engineers, and internal operations teams to align scope, schedule, and cost
Oversee constructability reviews, risk assessments, and design development milestones
Prepare and manage bid packages; lead subcontractor outreach, evaluation, and leveling
Collaborate with project teams to ensure a seamless handoff from preconstruction to construction
Support schedule development in coordination with project management and field leadership
Provide clear, professional presentations to clients and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management within commercial construction
Proven experience leading preconstruction efforts on mid-to-large scale projects
Strong understanding of construction means and methods
Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications
Experience working with subcontractors across multiple trades
Proficiency with estimating and project management software (specific platforms not required)
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
#J-18808-Ljbffr