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Preconstruction Manager

Talent Cybers LLC
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2026

Key ResponsibilitiesPreconstruction Leadership

  • Lead all aspects of the preconstruction process, including budgeting, estimating, scheduling, and client coordination.
  • Manage preconstruction deliverables from initial concept through project handoff.
  • Develop and maintain preconstruction schedules, milestone tracking, and project planning documents.
  • Partner closely with Operations teams to align scope, logistics, constructability, staffing, scheduling, and execution strategies.

Estimating & Cost Management

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, value engineering analyses, and GMP proposals.
  • Review project documents, specifications, and drawings to identify cost impacts and potential risks.
  • Analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure accurate and competitive project budgets.
  • Provide cost recommendations and strategies to support successful project outcomes.

Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Support business development activities, including proposals, interviews, conceptual budgeting, and client presentations.
  • Lead client-facing discussions related to cost updates, scope alignment, and value engineering opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, trade partners, and internal teams.

Project Planning & Coordination

  • Provide constructability input during the design phase to minimize risks and improve project execution.
  • Identify opportunities to control costs, improve efficiency, and enhance project delivery.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to support successful project planning.
  • Ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to Operations teams.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction with strong estimating, preconstruction, and/or operations leadership experience.
  • Experience managing trade partner pricing efforts and client-facing project deliverables.
  • Strong understanding of CMAR and Design-Build delivery methods.
  • Ability to analyze construction costs, project risks, and financial strategies.
  • Strong knowledge of construction documents, specifications, contracts, and building processes.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with healthcare, education, or municipal construction projects.
  • Experience managing large-scale commercial construction projects.
  • Strong network and experience working with subcontractors and trade partners.
  • Proven ability to lead presentations and collaborate with clients and design teams.

Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $120,000 - $130,000

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