Preconstruction Manager

Skanska USA; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Bonus program

401k

Employee ownership

Job summary

Skanska USA is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead responsive preconstruction services for internal and external clients. The role reports to the Preconstruction Director and VP of Preconstruction, driving quality and efficiency across projects in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate brings 9+ years of full-time experience in construction, strong estimating software skills, Value Management knowledge, and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or

Qualifications

• 9+ years full time relevant industry experience.
• 7+ years demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating and estimating software solutions.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Value Management processes.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Word, and Powerpoint.
• Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent/applicable degree; or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years prior relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the process and resources that provide quality pre-construction services to both internal and external clients.
• Review the progress of existing projects to ensure completion within the parameters of the established preconstruction scope and services.

Skills

Value Management processes

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Preconstruction Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The primary objective of the Preconstruction Manager is to manage the process and resources that provide quality pre-construction services to both internal and external clients, and review the progress of existing projects to ensure their completion within the parameters of the established preconstruction scope of services. This position reports to and receives direction from the Preconstruction Director and VP of Preconstruction.

Preconstruction Manager Required Qualifications:

• 9+ years full time relevant industry experience
• 7+ years demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating and estimating software solutions
• Demonstrated knowledge of Value Management processes
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Word, and Powerpoint
• Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent/applicable degree; or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years prior relevant experience.

Our Investment in you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

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