Healthcare Preconstruction Manager

Renaissance Personnel Group; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Personnel Group is assisting a long‑standing commercial general contractor in Scottsdale to hire a Healthcare Preconstruction Manager. You will lead preconstruction for healthcare projects across Southern Arizona, coordinating with division leadership in Boise, and advancing budgets, VE, schedules and GMP buyouts.

You will collaborate with owners, architects and engineers on constructability and value engineering, leveraging tools like Bluebeam and WinEst.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of commercial preconstruction or estimating experience, with a significant portfolio of healthcare projects.
• Hands-on experience estimating ASCs, MOBs, clinics or hospital renovations from conceptual through GMP.
• Working knowledge of FGI Guidelines, ICRA/ILSM, NFPA 99/101 and state healthcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction for healthcare projects, including ambulatory surgery centers, medical office buildings, urgent care and outpatient clinics, imaging and infusion centers, and renovations in occupied hospitals.
• Develop conceptual, schematic, DD and CD estimates and carry projects through GMP development and buyout.
• Partner with owners, architects and engineers early in design on budgets, value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Run MEP-heavy cost reviews covering medical gas, HVAC and pressurization, imaging shielding and specialty systems.
• Build ICRA, ILSM and phasing requirements into estimates and schedules for work in active healthcare environments.
• Support CMAR, design-build and IPD pursuits, including healthcare projects delivered for tribal communities.
• Develop healthcare subcontractor and trade partner relationships and track market pricing and escalation.
• Serve as the lead preconstruction resource for Southern Arizona healthcare pursuits, coordinating with division leadership in Boise.

Skills

Preconstruction management

Healthcare construction

Estimating

CMAR/Design-Build

Education

Construction Management degree

Tools

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

WinEst

Job description

Healthcare Preconstruction Manager

Healthcare Construction – Full-Time, Direct Hire

Scottsdale, AZ | Full-Time, Direct Hire | Senior Manager Level

A long-established commercial general contractor has launched a dedicated healthcare construction division and is hiring a Healthcare Preconstruction Manager based in Scottsdale. This is a senior seat on a new team, leading preconstruction for healthcare work across Southern Arizona while partnering with division leadership in Boise.

What You'll Do:

• Lead preconstruction for healthcare projects, including ambulatory surgery centers, medical office buildings, urgent care and outpatient clinics, imaging and infusion centers, and renovations in occupied hospitals
• Develop conceptual, schematic, DD and CD estimates and carry projects through GMP development and buyout
• Partner with owners, architects and engineers early in design on budgets, value engineering and constructability reviews
• Run MEP-heavy cost reviews covering medical gas, HVAC and pressurization, imaging shielding and specialty systems
• Build ICRA, ILSM and phasing requirements into estimates and schedules for work in active healthcare environments
• Support CMAR, design-build and IPD pursuits, including healthcare projects delivered for tribal communities
• Develop healthcare subcontractor and trade partner relationships and track market pricing and escalation
• Serve as the lead preconstruction resource for Southern Arizona healthcare pursuits, coordinating with division leadership in Boise

What We're Looking For:

• 8+ years of commercial preconstruction or estimating experience, with a significant portfolio of healthcare projects
• Hands-on experience estimating ASCs, MOBs, clinics or hospital renovations from conceptual through GMP
• Working knowledge of FGI Guidelines, ICRA/ILSM, NFPA 99/101 and state healthcare licensing requirements
• Strong MEP estimating knowledge; medical gas, imaging and surgical suite experience preferred
• Experience with CMAR and design-build delivery; IPD experience a plus
• Proficiency with estimating and takeoff tools such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, WinEst or similar
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field preferred; CPE or ASHE CHC a plus
• Knowledge of the Tucson and Southern Arizona healthcare and subcontractor market preferred
• Willingness to travel periodically to Phoenix and Boise

Position Details:

• Location: as Scottsdale, AZ
• Type: Full-time, direct hire
• Level: Senior Manager
• Travel: Periodic travel between Phoenix and Boise
• Compensation: Competitive base salary plus bonus and full benefits; details shared on a call