Preconstruction Manager

Insight Global; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead multiple project teams through the bid and budgeting process. You will coordinate with owners, design teams, and operations to deliver accurate preconstruction offerings from concept through construction documents.

The role emphasizes feasibility studies, cost estimates, value engineering, and clear communication with clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction and preconstruction.
• Background in general construction.
• Understanding of estimating, bidding processes, and vendor selection.
• Understanding of the full project life-cycle.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple preconstruction projects with a team.
• Provide preconstruction services from design phase to final construction documents.
• Prepare and analyze pricing proposals considering market conditions.
• Collaborate with owners, design teams and operations to move projects to construction.
• Present and interview with clients.
• Understand Building Code and LEED requirements.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

Preconstruction management

Estimating and bidding

Vendor selection

Full project lifecycle

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

• - 8+ years of experience in commercial construction and doing preconstruction work
• - Background in general construction
• - Strong understanding of estimating, bidding processes, and vendor selection
• - Understanding of the full project life-cycle

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• - Working experience with data center builds

Job Description

Insight Global is partnering to find preconstruction talent for one of the fastest growing general contractors in the nation. The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for leading and managing multiple projects working with a team of preconstruction managers, and shared team resources to deliver exceptional deliverables to our clients. In his/her duty they will be responsible for the day-to-day execution to provide preconstruction services from initial program design phase until final construction documents are complete for assigned projects. This may include feasibility studies, budget estimates from conceptual design to final bidding, comparative studies, value engineering and presentation of the same to both internal and external clients.

This position directly will work closely with senior preconstruction managers, assistant managers and project engineers

The Preconstruction Managers will lead multiple project teams in all aspects of bid and budget deliverables

Prepare and analyze pricing proposals to include current market and regional conditions, historical data, material escalation, internal estimate and subcontractor input in order to provide complete and accurate estimates to our clients

Successfully manage the design and preconstruction phase with all stakeholders including owners, design team, consultants and operations to move the project into the construction phase

Presentation and interviews with clients, including strategic preparation

Fully understand all building systems and opportunities to control or reduce costs

Understand construction drawings and specifications and identify missing elements to provide complete proposals

Understand project scheduling (P6), phasing and logistical planning of projects

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Understand geotechnical reports

Understand Building Code and LEED Requirements