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Qcells

Sr. Director of Preconstruction

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Remote SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PRECONSTRUCTION Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Irvine, CA, specializes in providing utility-scale modules, solar photovoltaic (PV), and battery energy ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Baltimore, MD · Remote

$90K - $130K/yr

Denver Location PreferredOpen to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Denver, CO · Remote

$90K - $130K/yr

Denver Location PreferredOpen to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Denver, CO · Remote

Denver Location Preferred Open to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

Denver Location Preferred Open to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Denver Location Preferred Open to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Baltimore, MD · Remote

Denver Location Preferred Open to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Pivot Energy

Preconstruction Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$90K - $130K/yr

Denver Location PreferredOpen to Remote Opportunities ROLE OVERVIEW The Preconstruction Manager supports Pivot Energy's preconstruction function from mid- to late-stage development handoff through ...

Archkey Solutions LLC

Preconstruction Manager

Description Preconstruction Manager This position is based out of our Fenton, MO office or fully remote. About Arch Key ArchKey is one of the nation's largest privately held specialty trade ...

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How much do remote preconstruction jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote preconstruction in the United States is $104,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Preconstruction job?

A Remote Preconstruction job involves managing the early stages of a construction project, such as estimating costs, reviewing designs, coordinating with stakeholders, and planning logistics—all while working remotely. Professionals in this role use digital tools to collaborate with teams, analyze project feasibility, and ensure budgets align with client expectations. This position requires strong communication, project management, and technical skills to effectively plan and prepare for successful construction execution.

What challenges might I encounter working remotely in preconstruction, and how can I address them?

Remote Preconstruction professionals often face challenges such as coordinating with field teams, managing detailed documentation, and ensuring accurate communication across virtual channels. To overcome these, it's important to be proactive with regular video meetings, utilize cloud-based collaboration tools, and maintain clear, organized records. Many companies foster virtual team environments and provide training on the latest construction technologies, supporting your ability to work efficiently from anywhere. By staying organized and leveraging available resources, you can successfully contribute to project planning and estimation remotely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Preconstruction position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Preconstruction professional, you need a strong background in construction management, cost estimation, and blueprint reading, typically supported by a degree in construction or a related field. Familiarity with preconstruction software like AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Procore, and estimation tools, as well as relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator), is highly valuable. Strong communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help remote workers coordinate with teams and meet project deadlines effectively. These abilities ensure efficient project planning, accurate budgeting, and seamless collaboration in a remote work environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Preconstruction job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,807 per year, or $50.4 per hour.
Preconstruction Executive

Preconstruction Executive

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc

Sterling, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

About Us

At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success.

VMG is a leading mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC and Plumbing construction, delivering award-winning solutions across new construction, renovations, upfits, and design-build projects.

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Executive is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all preconstruction activities across VMG's HVAC and Plumbing operations. This role provides strategic direction for estimating, budgeting, value engineering, and pursuit strategy while partnering closely with executive leadership, operations, and business development to drive profitable growth.

This position blends technical expertise, leadership, and client-facing responsibilities, and plays a critical role in shaping VMG's project pipeline and long-term success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all preconstruction activities for HVAC and Plumbing projects, including hard bid, negotiated, and design-build work
  • Set estimating strategy, pricing models, and risk assessment standards to ensure competitiveness and profitability
  • Provide executive oversight of cost modeling, conceptual budgets, and GMP development
  • Collaborate with executive leadership, operations, and project management to align preconstruction efforts with company goals
  • Participate in client meetings, interviews, and pursuit presentations to support business development and project awards
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, developers, general contractors, architects, and engineers
  • Drive value engineering efforts and constructability reviews to optimize project outcomes
  • Establish, refine, and enforce preconstruction processes, tools, and best practices
  • Mentor and develop estimating and preconstruction team members, building a high-performing department
  • Support long-range planning, forecasting, and pipeline development
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in commercial HVAC and/or Plumbing construction, with significant preconstruction or estimating leadership experience
  • Proven executive-level experience leading estimating or preconstruction teams
  • Strong background in design-build, negotiated work, and large-scale commercial projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • Deep technical understanding of mechanical systems, construction methods, and cost drivers
  • Demonstrated success in client-facing roles, including interviews and pursuit strategy
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance competitiveness and risk
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Proficiency with estimating software, preconstruction tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive executive-level base salary
  • Performance-based bonus and incentive opportunities tied to project awards and company growth
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Long-term career growth within a rapidly expanding organization
Work Environment

This role may be remote, with occasional travel to the DMV region for meetings, pursuits, and executive collaboration.

Ready to Lead Preconstruction at VMG?

Join Vertical Mechanical Group and help shape the future of our HVAC and Plumbing project pursuits through strategic leadership, technical excellence, and strong client partnerships.

To learn more about Vertical Mechanical Group, visit vmgmech.com.

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