Preconstruction Manager (Industrial Design/Build Experience Required)

Overview

Lead pre-construction planning, estimating, coordination, and risk management for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• risk mitigation
• cost estimating
• bid management
• design coordination
• constructability review
• pre‑construction scheduling

Tasks

-Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. -Support project transitions by briefing construction teams on scope, budget, and project assumptions. -Oversee cost estimating, value engineering, and budget development. -Lead subcontractor outreach, qualification, and bid solicitation. -Analyze bids, negotiate pricing, and recommend subcontractor selections. -Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to resolve design issues. -Review and evaluate design documents, drawings, and specifications for constructability and completeness. -Lead the pre-construction process from initial concept through final handoff to operations. -Develop and manage pre-construction schedules and milestones. -Prepare presentations, proposals, and detailed project reports for clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

• estimating software
• construction methods
• construction management
• pre‑construction
• leadership
• budgeting

What You Bring

We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Pre-Construction Manager to lead our project planning and estimating efforts. In this role, you will oversee all pre-construction activities, ensuring our projects are accurately scoped, well-coordinated, and ready for a successful start. You’ll collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to drive clarity, cost efficiency, and strategic decision-making before construction begins. -Proficiency with estimating and pre-construction software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, PlanGrid, Sage, ProEst). -Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems. -Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred). -Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. -Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager or in a senior estimating/project management role. -Strong budgeting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. -Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans.

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Benefits

-Opportunities for professional growth -Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits -The chance to shape high-impact projects from the ground up -A dynamic, collaborative team environment

About Scott Humphrey Corporation

-A globally recognized leader in construction and design. -Built a reputation for delivering large-scale, complex projects across multiple sectors. -Provides high-quality engineering and construction services, specializing in Industrial, Energy, and Water Resources sectors. -Involved in key infrastructure projects, transforming the built environment in both urban and rural settings. -Contributes to sustainable solutions in the energy sector, including wind, solar, and energy-efficient buildings. -Creates spaces that combine functionality and design in residential and commercial development. -Known for taking on challenging civil and utility projects worldwide. -Works with leading governmental and private sector organizations to ensure high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

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