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Pre-Construction Manager

Backroad Construction
Watertown, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Construction Manager position at Backroad Construction?

Backroad Construction is growing, and we’re looking for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and confident working with homeowners, subcontractors, and suppliers. You’ll be the first point of contact for new projects and play a key role in setting each job up for success.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage incoming leads and guide clients through the pre-construction process
  • Perform site visits, take measurements, and gather project details
  • Create accurate estimates, scopes of work, and material takeoffs
  • Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and availability
  • Build project files, budgets, and schedules in our construction software
  • Prepare homeowner proposals and assist with contract execution
  • Work closely with the owner and field team to ensure smooth project handoff
  • Maintain organized documentation and clear communication throughout pre-construction

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in construction, estimating, project coordination, or a related field
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to read plans, understand building components, and problem-solve
  • Solid computer skills (construction software is a plus)
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects at once
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently

Benefits (Available After 90 Days)

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Company apparel allowance
  • Performance-based raises
  • Simple IRA with company match
  • Additional benefits based on experience and role

Why Join Backroad Construction

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Consistent schedule and a stable, growing company
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to shape and improve our pre-construction systems
  • Work that directly impacts project success and client satisfaction

Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday
  • Pay based on experience and skill level

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Salary : $30 - $35

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