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Preconstruction Manager
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What they do
A Pre-Construction Manager leads planning of a construction project before the building begins. Estimates costs of construction, as well as participating in design decisions, evaluations, studies, value engineering and analysis, scheduling, constructability reviews, and more. May also negotiate for project construction services.
$124,828 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Preconstruction Manager at Henderson Inc. Preconstruction Manager at Henderson Inc. in Williamsburg, Virginia Posted in 6 days ago.
Type:
full-time We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Preconstruction Manager / Senior Estimator with 10+ years in estimating and preconstruction across a range of commercial, institutional, and industrial project types. This role leads all preconstruction activities from concept through final pricing and collaborates closely with internal teams, owners, designers, and subcontractors. This person will be responsible for: Leading preconstruction from initial client contact to final GMP or bid Preparing conceptual and detailed estimates for various delivery methods Performing constructability reviews, value engineering, and risk analysis Managing subcontractor outreach and bid coverage Presenting budgets and estimates to clients with clarity and confidence Monitoring market trends and pricing.
Position Requirements:
10+ years of relevant estimating/preconstruction experience Strong background in hard bid, design-build, and negotiated work Proficient with estimating software (Planswift, Bluebeam, Vista, BuildingConnected, etc.) Excellent analytical and communication skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proven leadership skills.