Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Interiors - Alexandria, VA

Michael Page is partnered with a fast-growing general contractor in Alexandria, VA in their search for a Preconstruction Manager or Senior Preconstruction Manager with high-end commercial interior experience. Apply today for immediate consideration!

Client Details

Our client is a highly reputable general contractor based in Alexandria, VA. Established in 2015, they have earned a stellar reputation for delivering high-quality interior construction projects. The company operates at the highest level within the industry, working on best-in-class projects in partnership with top-tier architects. The organization's commitment to strategic precision and giving back to the community sets it apart in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced company.

Why Apply?

1. Growth Opportunity: As the first person in the preconstruction department, you will help build and shape the department from the ground up with direct mentorship from senior leadership.
2. High-Quality Projects: Work on high-end interior construction projects in Class A office spaces, collaborating with top architects and clients across the industry.

Description

We are seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager or Senior Preconstruction Manager to join a fast-paced and growing organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a strategic mindset who thrives in dynamic, client-facing environments. You will be responsible for managing and delivering preconstruction efforts across a range of exciting projects. The successful candidate will have a background in conceptual preliminary budgets, hard bid work, and client interaction. You will work closely with the Partner and Project Executive to manage and drive key deliverables.

The Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Interiors - Alexandria, VA will have the following responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the preconstruction process for high-end interior projects, from initial concept to final budget.
• Develop and manage conceptual preliminary budgets, particularly for Class A office spaces.
• Collaborate with brokers, construction managers, and potential clients to define and execute strategic pursuits.
• Provide strategic solutions to overcome challenges and ensure successful project outcomes.
• Manage 2-3 deliverables per week, with the ability to handle 1-2 deliverables independently.
• Coordinate with the team and clients to ensure timely and accurate delivery of preconstruction plans.
• Act as the first point of contact for incoming project inquiries and be client-facing.
• Build and grow the preconstruction department, with mentorship opportunities for future team members.
• Use software tools such as CMIC, Bluebeam, and BuilderConnected for estimating and project management.

Profile

The Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Interiors - Alexandria, VA will have the following qualifications:

• Preconstruction Manager: 5+ years of experience estimating for a general contractor in high-end interior construction.
• Senior Preconstruction Manager: 7+ years of experience estimating with a focus on high-end interior projects, particularly in Class A office spaces.
• Experience with conceptual preliminary budgets and hard bid work is a plus.
• Strong client-facing experience and the ability to lead discussions with brokers and construction managers.
• Flexible, solutions-oriented, and able to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Experience with CMIC, Bluebeam, BuilderConnected, or similar project management software.
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables efficiently, with keen attention to detail.

Job Offer

The Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Interiors - Alexandria, VA will receive:

• Competitive compensation up to $160,000 annually, based on experience
• 401(k) Match - Immediate eligibility
• Automatic 3% 401(k) Contribution
• Health Insurance - Comprehensive coverage (medical, dental, vision) for employees and dependents through United Health
• Life Insurance Policy
• FSA - Flexible Spending Account for regular doctor appointments
• Paid Time Off:
  • 3 weeks of PTO for all new starters
  • 7 holidays, 5 sick days, and 2 volunteer days annually
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• Mentorship & Career Growth - Opportunities for growth within a dynamic, expanding organization

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about high-quality, high-end interior construction and eager to make a significant impact. If you have the experience and drive to build and grow a preconstruction department in a thriving company, we encourage you to apply!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.