Senior Preconstruction Manager-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates Inc.

$125K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in preconstruction management, focusing on conceptual estimating.
  • Proven history of managing preconstruction for large-scale healthcare, education, or senior living projects.
  • Strong knowledge of cost modeling and project budgeting specifically in preconstruction phases.
  • Experience with project teams to ensure alignment on designs, scopes, and budgets.
  • Ability to create high-level estimates from early design concepts and client needs.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with various stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and multitasking capabilities.
  • Proficiency in preconstruction and estimating software tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preconstruction process for complex projects in specified sectors.
  • Manage conceptual estimating to align with client expectations and goals.
  • Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers, and clients for smooth transitions from preconstruction to construction.
  • Review plans and specifications to identify risks and cost-effective solutions.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors for pricing and bid evaluation.
  • Maintain relationships with clients and project stakeholders to ensure goal alignment.
  • Provide strategic input to enhance project delivery and profitability.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Full Job Description
About the Position

The Senior Preconstruction Manager will play a key role in leading the preconstruction phase of large-scale projects, ensuring they are successfully planned and set up for success. This position involves close collaboration with the estimating team, project managers, and clients to provide conceptual estimates, define project scopes, and establish schedules. The Senior Preconstruction Manager will be responsible for conceptual estimating, working on projects primarily within the healthcare, higher education, and senior living sectors.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the preconstruction process for complex projects in the healthcare, higher education, and senior living sectors.
  • Managing conceptual estimating efforts and providing early project cost estimates to align with client expectations and project goals.
  • Collaborating with project teams, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure a seamless transition from preconstruction to construction.
  • Reviewing plans and specifications to assess potential risks and identify cost-effective solutions.
  • Coordinating with subcontractors and vendors to gather pricing information and evaluate bids.
  • Managing and maintaining relationships with clients and project stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Providing strategic input to optimize project delivery and profitability.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in preconstruction management, with a strong focus on conceptual estimating.
  • Proven experience managing preconstruction efforts for large, complex projects in the healthcare, higher education, or senior living sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of conceptual estimating, cost modeling, and project budgeting.
  • Experience working with project teams to review project designs, scopes, and budgets to ensure optimal project delivery.
  • Ability to develop accurate, high-level estimates based on initial design concepts and client requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with internal teams, clients, architects, and subcontractors.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred).
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in preconstruction and estimating software tools.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $125K - $150K base
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment

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