Sr Preconstruction Manager - Charlotte, NC

My client is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead the preconstruction phase of complex and high-value projects, ensuring estimates are accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with project requirements. This role requires both technical expertise and leadership skills to manage multiple large-scale projects and guide cost analysis from concept through design and bidding stages.

Client Details

This employee-owned, award winning, general contractor, established in 1989, delivers a wide range of services including preconstruction, design-build, and construction management across sectors like healthcare, life sciences, industrial, and corporate office. With offices throughout the Southeast and West Coast, the firm combines the reach of a national company with the attention and care of local teams. Its culture emphasizes safety, community impact, and strong client partnerships, all driven by a commitment to excellence and long-term relationships.

Description

• Oversee all phases of preconstruction, including budgeting, estimating, and planning, to ensure project goals are met before construction begins.
• Prepare and review detailed cost estimates at various stages (conceptual through final pricing), ensuring accuracy and alignment with project scope.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams to align on design intent, budget, and value engineering opportunities.
• Participate in client presentations and proposal efforts, contributing to winning new work through strong technical knowledge and relationship-building.

Profile

• Proven expertise in building and maintaining strong client, architect, and engineer relationships to support successful project execution and future business development.
• Over 16 years of construction experience, including 10-15 years as a Preconstruction Manager with a successful track record leading teams and securing new work.
• Active contributor to business development through client meetings, presentations, industry events, and identifying new project opportunities.
• Highly proficient in key construction software, including Bluebeam, Sage Estimating with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Job Offer

• Base salary up to $150,000
• $800/M Vehicle Allowance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k match
• competitive healthcare plan
• 3-4 weeks paid time off
• Clearly defined Company Core Values, Mission, and Vision

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.

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