Preconstruction Manager

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The Role: Preconstruction Manager

We Could Count on You With:

• Leading the charge: Build strong relationships with clients and design partners during the preconstruction phase to align on goals and expectations.
• Ensuring a smooth handoff: Manage the transition from preconstruction to construction, setting the delivery team up for success.
• Crafting the budget story: Collaborate with estimating to develop accurate, comprehensive budgets that reflect scope, schedule, and priorities.
• Mitigating risks: Proactively identify challenges and implement strategies to keep projects on track.
• Partnering in buyout: Work with the bid process manager to ensure scope alignment, cost certainty, and risk management.
• Planning the details: Oversee soft costs, site logistics, scheduling, and general requirements to support construction readiness.
• Communicating clearly: Keep internal teams, clients, and stakeholders informed with consistent updates.
• Supporting growth: Contribute to business development efforts through project pursuits and proposals.

What Experience You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction, including 3+ years in preconstruction or estimating leadership.
• Strong understanding of estimating, scheduling, and risk management.
• Proven ability to collaborate with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with construction technology platforms (e.g., estimating software, scheduling tools, Procore, Microsoft Office Suite).

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience with collaborative delivery methods (Design-Build, CMAR, etc.).
• Familiarity with local subcontractor markets and vendor relationships.
• LEED Accreditation or other relevant certifications.

What We Offer You:

Your expertise drive progress. Apply now and help lead the way in preconstruction excellence at Granger.