What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preconstruction Manager position at Garman Builders?
Renovations By Garman | Lancaster, PA
Are you someone who loves bringing order to the details, solving problems before they happen, and helping projects start strong? Renovations By Garman is looking for a Preconstruction Manager who thrives in the planning phase of construction and enjoys collaborating with teams, trade partners, and suppliers to set projects up for success.
In this role, you'll play a critical part in transforming renovation projects from concept to construction-ready. You'll develop estimates and budgets, obtain competitive pricing, manage purchasing and procurement, coordinate trade partners, and ensure every project is accurately scoped and prepared for a seamless handoff to production.
What You'll Do
^Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, and change order pricing
^Develop scopes of work, bid packages, and purchase orders
^Analyze plans, specifications, selections, and project requirements
^Solicit and compare pricing from suppliers and trade partners
^Coordinate procurement, special orders, and long-lead materials
^Support project teams with accurate documentation and preconstruction planning
^Identify value engineering opportunities and help manage project costs
^Collaborate with Sales, Design, Operations, Accounting, and Project Management teams
What We're Looking For
^Experience in residential construction estimating, purchasing, project management, or a related field
^Strong understanding of residential construction methods and materials
^Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and scopes of work
^Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
^High attention to detail and a proactive approach to communication
^Experience with BuilderTrend, Sage, CAD, and Microsoft Office is a plus
Why Join Renovations By Garman?
At Garman, we're passionate about creating exceptional homes and experiences for our clients. You'll join a team that values integrity, collaboration, ownership, continuous improvement, and excellence, while providing opportunities to make a meaningful impact on every project.
If you enjoy building relationships, solving challenges, and ensuring projects are planned right from the start, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : $68,000 - $76,000