Preconstruction Manager-Strong Pipeline & Reputation-Charlotte

We are working with a highly respected commercial general contractor to appoint a Preconstruction Manager to support continued growth in the Charlotte market. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping project strategy from early concept through GMP and buyout.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a long-standing reputation for technical excellence, relationship-driven delivery, and consistent project execution across the Southeast. They are known for employee tenure, disciplined growth, and a preconstruction process that is deeply integrated with operations. To maintain confidentiality, company details will be shared later in the process.

If you are interested in this opportunity with fast career growth and outstanding culture, please apply or reach out to Ryan Blake at

Description

The Preconstruction Manager - Strong Pipeline & Reputation - Charlotte will be responsible for:

As Preconstruction Manager, you will be responsible for leading estimating and preconstruction efforts across a variety of commercial project types. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing preconstruction activities from concept through final pricing
• Preparing detailed estimates, budgets, and cost models
• Leading value engineering and constructability reviews
• Coordinating subcontractor outreach, bid leveling, and scope reviews
• Partnering closely with operations to ensure smooth project handoffs
• Supporting client presentations, proposals, and interviews
• Analyzing market conditions and material pricing trends
• Maintaining accurate historical cost data and benchmarking

Profile

The Preconstruction Manager - Strong Pipeline & Reputation - Charlotte should have:

• 7+ years of experience in preconstruction or estimating with a GC
• Strong commercial construction background across multiple project types
• Proven experience leading conceptual and detailed estimates
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to collaborate with operations, design teams, and ownership
• Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software

Job Offer

The Preconstruction Manager - Strong Pipeline & Reputation - Charlotte will receive:

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits
• Long-term stability with a consistent regional backlog
• High level of autonomy and visibility within the organization
• Opportunity to work on complex, well-planned projects
• Clear pathway for career progression in preconstruction leadership

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