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PreConstruction Manager

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Manage the preconstruction team as assigned, including preconstruction engineers and estimators. Guide the opportunity intake process, budgeting, estimating, value engineering and conceptual design ...

Manage the preconstruction team as assigned, including preconstruction engineers and estimators. Guide the opportunity intake process, budgeting, estimating, value engineering and conceptual design ...

Preconstruction Manager

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Preconstruction Manager Company: Globalcom Technologies Position Summary The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in Globalcom Technologies' project acquisition and planning ...

Preconstruction Manager - Renewable Systems Minneapolis, MN | Direct Hire | $120,000-$140,000 Konik is partnering with an innovative cleantech construction and engineering company seeking to add a ...

Preconstruction Manager We are seeking an experienced Estimating / Preconstruction Manager to lead the front-end planning, budgeting, and procurement efforts for commercial construction projects.

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical role in the successful planning and execution of projects. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the preconstruction phase, which includes ...

PreConstruction Manager

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Manage the preconstruction team as assigned, including preconstruction engineers and estimators. Guide the opportunity intake process, budgeting, estimating, value engineering and conceptual design ...

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical role in the successful planning and execution of projects. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the preconstruction phase, which includes ...

Preconstruction Manager

Darien, IL ยท On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

The Preconstruction Manager is a significant role in Wight's design-led design build delivery model and key to providing fully integrated services. The preconstruction Manager will work ...

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How much do preconstruction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for preconstruction manager in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Preconstruction Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Preconstruction Manager, you need strong expertise in cost estimating, project planning, and construction management, typically supported by a degree in construction management or a related field. Familiarity with estimating software (such as Bluebeam or ProEst), scheduling tools, and construction documentation systems is essential. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills help build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams. These abilities ensure accurate project planning, cost control, and successful project execution from the earliest phases.

How does a Preconstruction Manager typically collaborate with project stakeholders during the early phases of a construction project?

A Preconstruction Manager works closely with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure that project requirements, budgets, and timelines are clearly defined and feasible before construction begins. This involves leading meetings, coordinating the exchange of design and cost information, and identifying potential risks or value engineering opportunities. Effective communication and negotiation skills are essential, as the Preconstruction Manager must align diverse stakeholder interests and expectations to set the project up for success. Collaboration during this phase often determines the efficiency and financial viability of the entire project.

What does a Preconstruction Manager do?

A Preconstruction Manager oversees the planning and coordination of construction projects before the actual building begins. Their responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, risk assessment, value engineering, and collaborating with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure the project is feasible and cost-effective. They play a critical role in identifying potential issues early and ensuring that the project is set up for success during the construction phase.
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Infographic showing various Preconstruction Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 86% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Preconstruction Manager

Baldwin and Shell Construction Company

Springdale, AR โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Preconstruction Manager who will thrive in our Northwest Arkansas Team.
The Preconstruction Manager plays a key management role in the organization and implementation of all preconstruction services. This position is charged with providing and coordinating all preconstruction services for the division. The Preconstruction Manager reports to the Division Preconstruction Leader.
In support of our corporate mission and values, our preconstruction mission is to provide best-in-class professional preconstruction services to inspire trust with our teams and customers through communication, coordination, collaboration, and planning. Our preconstruction team is driven by our core values of trust, courage, collaboration, excellence, and ownership. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to achieve meaningful results together.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
  • Coordinate estimating teams to perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions and assist when needed.
  • Correspond with Owners, Architects, Trade Partners, and Suppliers.
  • Participate in department meetings as scheduled.
  • Coordinate preconstruction service calendar.
  • Follow market trends in construction related areas.
  • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for the standardization of divisional estimate information delivery processes for cost presentations.
  • Provide management of estimating staff assigned to provide preconstruction services.
  • Provide quantity surveys, estimate pricing, electronic and telephonic solicitations, and competitive bid proposal summary management as assigned by the Vice President of Estimating.
  • Follow market trends in the presentation and implementation of preconstruction budgets.
  • Provide analysis reports for all active preconstruction activities.
  • Collaborate in the preparations of presentations, qualifications, and proposal documents for the division.
  • Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Have at least seven (7) years of experience in Commercial Construction Estimating, Preconstruction or related project management experience.
  • Experience with construction management / negotiated and hard bid projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
  • Must possess strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
  • Must possess strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, Revu, and BuildingConnected preferred but not required.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement with matching funds
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 8 Paid holidays
  • Vacation accrual
  • Company stock purchase option
  • Short-term disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent work environment

Baldwin & Shell is proud to offer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
  • Email: info@baldwinshell.com ATTN: HR
  • Phone: 501-374-8677

Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!