Preconstruction Manager

About the Role

AtBoyd Jones strong projects begin with disciplined planning andaccuratecost a Preconstruction Manager who brings technicalexpertise analytical thinking and a commitment to delivering precise reliable estimates that support confident project decisions.

This role is ideal for a professional who values structure clarity of expectations and producing work that is both technically sound and thoroughly vetted before execution.

What Youll Be Accountable For

Leading Preconstruction Efforts from Concept to GMP

• You will guide projects through the preconstruction process ensuring scope schedule and cost alignment as design evolves.

• Lead estimating and planning efforts across multiple projects

• Develop complete and well-organized preconstruction plans

• Deliveraccurateestimates with clearly documented assumptions

Coordinating Design and Cost Alignment

• You will work closely with clients design teams and internal partners tomaintainalignment throughout design development.

• Ensure pricing reflects current design progress

• Identifycost drivers and recommend adjustments early

• Confirm scope clarity and alignment at each design milestone

Engaging Subcontractors and Strengthening Bid Coverage

• You will build strong trade partner engagement to ensure competitive well-defined pricing.

• Facilitate subcontractor participation and scope reviews

• Ensure scope gaps are minimized and assumptions are documented

• Develop thorough bid comparisons and analysis

Communicating Pricing and Recommendations to Clients

• You will present estimates options and recommendations with transparency and clarity.

• Deliver professional well-supported estimate presentations

• Providevalue options aligned with project goals

• Build confidence through clear communication of assumptions and risks

Developing the Preconstruction Team

• You will help strengthen team capability and improve estimating standards across the department.

• Coach and mentor estimators and preconstruction staff

• Support adoption of standardized tools templates and workflows

• Improve accuracy efficiency and collaboration across the team

The Environment

• Fast-paced with multiple concurrent pursuits

• Strong technical and analytical focus

• Structured processes with clear expectations

• Professional business-focused communication

This role is suited for professionals who value accuracy preparation and disciplined decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or related field preferred

• 710 years of preconstruction or estimating experience in commercial construction

• Experience leading preconstruction efforts on complex or multiple concurrent projects

• Strong understanding of construction methods sequencing and cost drivers

• Proficiencywith estimating software digital takeoff tools and Microsoft Office

• Strong client communication presentation and relationship-building skills

Career Path and Growth

AtBoyd Jones advancement is based ondemonstratedperformance leadership and technical mastery.

Typical Pathway:

Preconstruction Manager Senior Preconstruction Manager Director of Preconstruction

Growth is driven by:

• Consistent project performance

• Development of technicalexpertise

• Strong follow up and accountability

• Commitment to continuous improvement

We value professionals who are committed to long-term development and increasing levels of responsibility.

Our Values

AtBoyd Jones weoperatewith:

• SafetyNo compromise

• Partnership Collaborative and respectful relationships

• Stewardship Responsible management of resources

• Continuous Improvement Ongoing learning and development

• Integrity Honesty and accountability in every interaction

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and performance

• Comprehensive benefits (health dental vision 401(k) PTO)

• Performance-based advancement within a defined career pathway

• Professional team-oriented work environment

• Opportunities to lead meaningful commercial construction projects

Ifyourea disciplined field leader who values safety quality and predictable execution we invite you to apply.