Preconstruction Lead: Estimating, Budgeting & VE

SpawGlass; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpawGlass is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead planning, estimating, budgeting, and coordination to set construction projects up for success. You will manage estimates, cost modeling, value engineering, subcontractor outreach, bid packaging, constructability reviews, and preconstruction schedules to align with client goals and timelines.

You will collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and operations teams to develop strategies, assess design and cost impacts,

Qualifications

• Experience in preconstruction, estimating, or construction management across healthcare, higher education, civic, and corporate projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, design development, estimating principles, and procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, estimating, budgeting, and coordination to set projects up for success.
• Manage project estimates, cost modeling, value engineering, subcontractor outreach, bid packaging, constructability reviews, and preconstruction schedules.

Skills

Preconstruction Leadership & Planning

Estimating & Cost Modeling

Budget Development & Cost Control

Value Engineering

Procurement Strategy & Bid Management

Constructability & Document Review

Client & Stakeholder Communication

Risk Management & Opportunity Analysis

Team Collaboration & Development

Job description

SpawGlass is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead planning, estimating, budgeting, and coordination to set construction projects up for success. You will manage estimates, cost modeling, value engineering, subcontractor outreach, bid packaging, constructability reviews, and preconstruction schedules to align with client goals and timelines.

You will collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and operations teams to develop strategies, assess design and cost impacts,