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Choate Construction Company

Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Choate excels in both base and interior construction with office locations in Atlanta, Charleston ... Our Project Managers are creative, driven, and dedicated to our clients and partners, ensuring a ...

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Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Choate Construction, we are not just building structures, we are building careers, relationships ... This role will provide on-site field administration, supervision, and technical management for all ...

Choate Construction Company

Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Choate Construction, we are not just building structures, we are building careers, relationships ... This role will provide on-site field administration, supervision, and technical management for all ...

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Preconstruction Manager- Mission Critical

Choate Construction Company

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

As one of the largest general contractors in the Southeast, Choate considers our reputation our number one asset, with future success founded upon the strength of our client relationships and our employees. Choate excels in both base and interior construction with office locations in Atlanta, Charleston, Charlotte, Nashville, Raleigh, and Savannah.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager. This role is responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination and successful completion of the project preconstruction phase to achieve the cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating and bidding. This role will assure the Company estimates are accurate, complete and reflect the actual requirements of the project. This includes assuring there are an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractor proposals received and evaluated through Choate Construction's prequalification process. The Preconstruction Manager prepares detailed estimates (conceptual, schematic, design development, construction and analyzes cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period.

What You'll Do

Strategic Preconstruction Leadership

  • Provide full lifecycle preconstruction leadership for complex, largescale, or multiple concurrent mission-critical projects.
  • Develop and guide strategy for estimating, scheduling, budgeting, contracting, and bid package execution.
  • Maintain central oversight of preconstruction efforts while supporting teams across all Choate markets.

Client & Partner Engagement

  • Build strong, trusted relationships with hyperscale clients, design teams, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Represent Choate with professionalism in key meetings, interviews, and industry events.
  • Contribute to client development efforts by supporting pursuits, presentations, and networking initiatives.

Operational Excellence

  • Support development of cost metrics, market analyses, and pursuit strategies that strengthen competitive positioning.
  • Ensure seamless collaboration with Operations, Division Managers, and project teams for smooth handoffs from preconstruction to execution.
  • Provide early operational insights to enhance constructability and execution planning.

Team Development & Mentorship

  • Guide and mentor preconstruction staff, driving excellence in performance, communication, and collaboration.
  • Delegate effectively, creating structure and clarity that enables the team to perform at its highest level.
  • Help refine processes, tools, and standards within a growing Mission Critical division.

Division Growth & Identity Building

  • Work closely with leadership to shape systems, relationships, and strategic approaches for the new Mission Critical program.
  • Strengthen the division's industry presence by identifying new opportunities and nurturing key partnerships.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Six (6) to ten (10) years of construction experience.
  • Must be proficient in Bluebeam software for the creation and modification of PDF documents.
  • Must be proficient in Timberline Estimating software.
  • Must be proficient in Agtek, iSqF.

What We Offer:

  • Full benefits
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) profit sharing plan
  • Matching gifts program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Clearly defined Company Core Values, Mission, and Vision

Choate Construction Company is 100% employee-owned and provides excellent employment opportunities, where individuals work in a dynamic and challenging environment. The firm is built on the skills and the efforts of each employee and strives toward continuous development of a growing and prospering business. Choate Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the well-being and health of its employees.

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