What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Construction Manager position at Just Construction Recruitment?
ABOUT THE COMPANY
A leading and fast-growing commercial general contractor, known for delivering high-quality, complex projects across multiple sectors. The company values operational excellence, innovation in construction, and strong client and team relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals to take a strategic role in shaping projects from concept to execution.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to lead pre-construction efforts across a variety of commercial projects. This mid-senior level role is ideal for candidates with significant construction experience who are ready to take ownership of estimating, budgeting, and planning processes to ensure project success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead pre-construction planning for commercial projects, including cost estimating, budgeting, and constructability reviews.
- Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and procurement strategies.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to deliver accurate and competitive proposals.
- Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to mitigate project challenges before construction begins.
- Support project teams in value engineering, design review, and material selection.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including estimates, proposals, and reports.
- Mentor and guide junior team members in pre-construction best practices.
- Ensure pre-construction activities align with company standards, budgets, and timelines.
ABOUT THE CANDIDATE
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in pre-construction, estimating, or project management within commercial construction.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, costs, and scheduling.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Proficiency with estimating and project management software.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000