Commercial Preconstruction Manager — Columbus (Relocation)

SourcePro Search, LLC; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead commercial project estimates from start to finish in Columbus, OH. You will drive the preconstruction phase, build key relationships with Owners, Architects, and subs, and present critical cost information to clients.

The role emphasizes Estimating & Strategy, Bidding & Subcontractor Management, and client leadership. You will perform detailed takeoffs, develop schedules, and communicate value through polished

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in commercial preconstruction.
• Experience leading project estimates from start to finish.
• Ability to present cost information to clients and architects.

Responsibilities

• Lead, create, and complete entire project estimates.
• Perform detailed On-Screen Takeoffs.
• Develop preliminary preconstruction schedules.
• Formulate Value Engineering (VE) ideas and calculate costs.
• Research specified materials and source viable alternatives.
• Review, analyze, and correct estimates prepared by team members.
• Manage project staffing and General Condition requirements.
• Maintain expert knowledge of current market and unit pricing.
• Build and manage qualified Subcontractor Bid Lists.
• Proactively call subcontractors and drive them to bid.
• Analyze incoming bids and detailed scopes of work.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with Owners and Architects.
• Prepare polished, professional presentation documents.
• Confidently present cost information and estimates to clients.

Skills

Estimating

Cost Analysis

Value Engineering

Subcontractor Relations

Tools

On-Screen Takeoffs

Job description

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead commercial project estimates from start to finish in Columbus, OH. You will drive the preconstruction phase, build key relationships with Owners, Architects, and subs, and present critical cost information to clients.

The role emphasizes Estimating & Strategy, Bidding & Subcontractor Management, and client leadership. You will perform detailed takeoffs, develop schedules, and communicate value through polished