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Preconstruction Manager (Mechanical Construction)

Orion Placement
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Pay: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year


Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Take the lead on exciting mechanical construction projects and help shape their success from the earliest design stages.
  • Join an established, respected company offering long-term stability, career advancement, and meaningful work.
  • Enjoy excellent benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k), generous PTO, health and life insurance, and wellness programs.
  • Collaborate with talented engineers, construction professionals, and industry leaders on innovative projects.
  • Thrive in a supportive, family-friendly environment that values your expertise, professional growth, and work-life balance.


Location

Colorado Springs, CO or Denver, CO | On-site | Full-time

We have opportunities in both Colorado Springs and Thornton! Join our collaborative Colorado team and choose the location that best fits your lifestyle while building a rewarding career in mechanical construction.


Note

Candidates must have 6 years of experience in mechanical construction estimating, preconstruction, design, or cost control, with experience developing budgets for complex mechanical systems. A background in design-build or design-assist projects is important for success in this role.


About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're an established mechanical construction company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and building lasting relationships. Our people are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing a supportive workplace where talented professionals can grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact.


Job Description

As our Preconstruction Manager, you'll play a key role in transforming project concepts into successful construction opportunities. You'll lead preconstruction efforts, develop competitive budgets, and collaborate with clients and project teams to bring complex mechanical systems to life.

  • Lead preconstruction activities for commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects.
  • Develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and proposals for HVAC, plumbing, process piping, and sheet metal systems.
  • Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and general contractors to develop effective mechanical solutions.
  • Manage design-build and design-assist projects from initial concept through final preconstruction turnover.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities that improve project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare and manage RFQs, RFPs, project budgets, and negotiated proposals.
  • Coordinate with estimating, purchasing, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to securing future construction opportunities.


Qualifications

  • 6 years of relevant mechanical construction estimating, preconstruction, design, or cost control experience.
  • Experience developing conceptual budgets and proposals for complex mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, piping, or commercial mechanical construction.
  • Experience with design-build or design-assist project delivery.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical training and relevant experience.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, organization, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software; Bluebeam experience is especially relevant to the Thornton opportunity.
  • LEED accreditation, P.E. licensure, and QuickPen or AutoBid experience are valuable additional qualifications.


Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great careers are built through meaningful work, strong relationships, and opportunities to grow. You'll enjoy a collaborative team, access to experienced industry professionals, exciting construction projects, and leadership that values your contributions.

With competitive benefits, profit sharing, generous paid time off, and a culture focused on employee well-being, you'll have the resources and support to build a lasting career.

Ready to lead exciting projects and make your mark in mechanical construction? Apply today and build your future with us!


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Benefits:


  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance


Salary : $110,000 - $145,000

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