Job Description Barringer Construction seeks a Preconstruction Manager to lead planning for complex, technology-enabled projects. In this role, you will own early-phase budgeting, detailed estimates, and bid strategies, partnering closely with clients, design teams, and vendors to deliver accurate, competitive proposals. You will analyze drawings and specifications, manage value engineering, mitigate risk, and support contract negotiations. Working in a creative, tech-forward culture, you'll leverage modern construction and collaboration tools while gaining access to ongoing training and clear advancement opportunities. Responsibilities Lead preconstruction planning, including conceptual and detailed cost estimates for technology-enabled projects. Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope to develop accurate budgets and proposals. Manage RFP and bid processes, including subcontractor outreach, bid leveling, and recommendations. Partner with clients, designers, and internal teams to align scope, budget, and schedule. Perform value engineering and risk analysis to optimize cost, constructability, and quality. Support contract negotiations with pricing breakdowns, clarifications, and scope validations. Develop and maintain preconstruction schedules, assumptions, and cost databases. Use modern construction and collaboration software to track estimates and communicate changes. Prepare executive-ready presentations and reports for internal and client stakeholders. Mentor junior team members in estimating methods, tools, and best practices. Required Skills Construction estimating Preconstruction planning Project budgeting and forecasting RFP and bid management Contract review and negotiation support Risk assessment and value engineering Scheduling (Preconstruction phase) Vendor and subcontractor management Construction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) Data analysis and reporting
Salary Not Specified Location Asheville North Carolina United States Job Overview Job Posted:
4 days ago
Job Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Construction Manager Job Function Project Management Copy Link
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