Pre Construction PM

Poel Group Staffing Inc.; Village of Pomona (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Poel Group in Monsey, NY is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Project Manager to oversee estimating and coordination from early planning through project readiness. This office-based role focuses on coordinating estimates, subcontractor pricing, purchasing, and project details before construction begins.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in residential construction, with proven ability to read plans, review bids, manage procurement, and keep projects on schedule and within

Qualifications

• Solid experience in residential construction.
• Experience in estimating, takeoffs or preconstruction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specs.
• Experience obtaining and reviewing subcontractor bids and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Manage preconstruction activities for residential construction projects.
• Review plans, drawings, and project specifications.
• Prepare and oversee estimates, quantity takeoffs, and cost breakdowns.
• Prepare and manage RFPs and solicit pricing from subcontractors and vendors.
• Review and compare subcontractor bids and proposals.
• Coordinate purchasing, material pricing, and procurement planning.
• Work with architects, designers, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Track budgets, project costs, and preconstruction timelines.
• Identify potential cost issues and help develop cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure projects are properly coordinated and prepared before moving into construction.

Skills

Residential construction

Estimating / preconstruction

Read & interpret blueprints

Bid review & pricing

Budgeting & procurement

Coordination

Multitasking

Office-based role

Job description

Preconstruction Project Manager – Residential Construction

Location: Monsey, NY

Schedule: Full-Time, In-Office

Salary: $100,000–$130,000, depending on experience

Position Overview

A residential construction company is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Project Manager to oversee the estimating and coordination process from early planning through project readiness. This is an office-based position, ideal for someone with a strong residential construction background who understands the preconstruction process and can coordinate estimates, subcontractor pricing, purchasing, and project details before construction begins.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage preconstruction activities for residential construction projects.
• Review plans, drawings, and project specifications.
• Prepare and oversee estimates, quantity takeoffs, and cost breakdowns.
• Prepare and manage RFPs and solicit pricing from subcontractors and vendors.
• Review and compare subcontractor bids and proposals.
• Coordinate purchasing, material pricing, and procurement planning.
• Work with architects, designers, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Track budgets, project costs, and preconstruction timelines.
• Identify potential cost issues and help develop cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure projects are properly coordinated and prepared before moving into construction.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in residential construction.
• Previous estimating, takeoff, or preconstruction experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Experience obtaining and reviewing subcontractor bids and pricing.
• Knowledge of purchasing, budgeting, and construction costs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• This is a full-time office position, not a field-based role.