Pre-Construction Project Manager (Reno)

Metcalf Builders, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Metcalf Builders Inc. in Reno is seeking a Pre Construction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities from early budgeting through GMP development and smooth transition to operations.

You will partner with owners, architects, engineers, internal teams, and trade partners to align scope, manage costs, evaluate design feasibility, and deliver highly coordinated, well planned projects. Strong budgeting, constructability and procurement experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in preconstruction or PM for commercial construction.
• Ability to read, interpret, and navigate plans and specs.
• Experience developing conceptual budgets and stage estimates.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word).</n>
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Lead bid leveling, trade scoping, and procurement prep.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam or similar plan review tools.

Responsibilities

• Work with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners from concept through GMP.
• Develop conceptual budgets and final exhibits for client execution.
• Perform value engineering while preserving design intent.
• Conduct constructability reviews and planning with operations teams.
• Prepare bid packages, clarify bids, and manage subcontractor outreach.
• Lead and mentor preconstruction staff and promote cross‑team collaboration.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading plans

Estimating

Bid leveling

Procurement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

MS Excel

MS Word

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Metcalf Builders Inc. in Reno is seeking a Pre Construction Manager to lead all preconstruction activities from early budgeting through GMP development and smooth transition to operations.

You will partner with owners, architects, engineers, internal teams, and trade partners to align scope, manage costs, evaluate design feasibility, and deliver highly coordinated, well planned projects. Strong budgeting, constructability and procurement experience is essential.