Preconstruction Manager

• About Us
• We provide commercial HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal fabrication, advanced BAS and energy services to clients across Wisconsin. Our expertise extends into a full-range of industries - from healthcare and manufacturing to education, government, financial institutions, and more.
• Job Summary
• IKM Building Solutions

• Job Title:

• Preconstruction Manager

• Location:

• West Allis, WI, or Madison, WI
• Schedule
• : Full-Time | Monday - Friday

• FLSA Status:

• Exempt
• About the Role
• We're seeking an experienced
• Preconstruction Manager
• to lead and elevate our preconstruction operations across multiple Wisconsin branches.

This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing estimating, engineering, and BIM teams to ensure successful mechanical construction project planning and execution. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in mechanical contracting, a collaborative leadership style, and a strategic mindset focused on driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

• What You'll Do
• Leadership & Team Management + Lead, mentor, and develop a team of estimators, engineers, and BIM professionals + Foster collaboration and consistency across all branch locations + Drive a culture of innovation, accountability, and high performance Project Planning & Estimating + Oversee accurate, detailed project estimates and budgets + Align estimates with company standards, timelines, and client expectations + Partner with project managers to refine scopes and schedules Engineering & BIM Oversight + Ensure engineering accuracy and compliance with industry standards + Champion BIM processes to enhance coordination and visualization + Promote technology integration across all phases of preconstruction Stakeholder Engagement + Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams + Participate in client meetings and presentations + Resolve issues proactively during preconstruction phases Process & Quality Management + Standardize processes across all branches + Monitor compliance with company policies and industry regulations + Conduct audits to ensure consistency and quality Continuous Improvement + Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies + Implement improvements that enhance efficiency and outcomes + Monitor performance metrics and drive operational excellence •What You Bring•Experience & Education + 10+ years of leadership experience in construction or manufacturing + Background in mechanical contracting strongly preferred + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (preferred) + Valid driver's license Skills + Strong leadership and strategic decision-making abilities + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Financial acumen (P&L, cost management, budgeting) + Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction-related software + Solid understanding of construction law and business practices Core Competencies + Results-driven with strong business insight + High level of professionalism and integrity + Ability to manage confidential information + Customer-focused mindset •Work Environment•+ Mix of office (90%) and field work (10%) + Exposure to construction site conditions, including weather and noise + Occasional physical activity: climbing ladders, uneven terrain, light lifting •Why Join Us?
• + Lead a high-impact, statewide function + Work with a collaborative and innovative team + Opportunity to shape processes and drive strategic growth + Competitive compensation and benefits package \#ikmech \#LI-SB1 \#LI-Hybrid
• Qualifications
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• Equal Opportunity Employer
• As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
• Affirmative Action Policy
• Please review ourAffirmative Action Policy (https://emcorgroup.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert∾tion=download&id=125192&hashed=-2145773337) .
• Notice to Prospective Employees
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• Job Locations
• _US-WI-West Allis | US-WI-Madison_
• ID•_2026-49935_ •Company•_IKM Building Solutions, Inc.

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• Category
• _Operations Management_
• Position Type
• _Full-Time_
• Location Type
• _Hybrid_
• Posted Date
• _9 hours ago_ _(5/13/2026 4:06 PM)_