Preconstruction Manager - Construction Manager at Risk - in CLT

CyberCoders; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a skilled Preconstruction Manager in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will lead preconstruction efforts, ensuring project alignment with goals. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in CMAR projects, alongside strong leadership skills.

Benefits

30 Days PTO

Flexible Work Hours

Parental Leave

Fully Paid Healthcare Benefits

401K with Match

Company Vehicle or Allowance

Bonuses

Company Outings

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of preconstruction experience focused on CMAR projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, cost estimating, and scheduling.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction efforts for CMAR projects from concept through construction handoff.
• Develop and manage preconstruction schedules, budgets, and cost estimates.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Cost estimating

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

If you are a Preconstruction Manager, with experience within a General Contractor or Construction Managers At Risk, please read on!

About Us

Our company is a diversified general contractor and construction manager with over 100 years of experience for the CLT market, specializing in delivering quality projects across major markets such as education, transportation, and healthcare.

As a third-generation, family-owned business, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and long-standing partnerships to provide exceptional construction services.

Because of a retirement, there is an immediate need for a Preconstruction Manager to eventually take over the Precon Department!

This specific Preconstruction Manager will play a critical role in the early stages of our General Contracting & CMaR projects, providing leadership and expertise to ensure successful project planning, budgeting, and coordination.

This individual will work closely with owners, design teams, and project stakeholders to develop comprehensive preconstruction strategies aligned with project goals and commitment to quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction efforts for CMAR projects from concept through construction handoff.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to establish project objectives and design parameters.
• Develop and manage preconstruction schedules, budgets, and cost estimates.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide value engineering recommendations to optimize project costs and performance.
• Oversee subcontractor prequalification, bid solicitation, and scope review processes.
• Ensure alignment between project scope, schedule, and budget through continuous cost control measures.
• Present preconstruction findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support contract negotiation and procurement processes.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and industry partners to ensure project success and long-term collaboration.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of preconstruction experience, with a focus on CMAR projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, cost estimating, scheduling, and value engineering.
• Proficiency in preconstruction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools).
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Commitment to our values of integrity, innovation, and collaboration.
  
  

Why Join?

• Be part of a legacy-driven company with over 100 years of construction excellence.
• Work on impactful projects across diverse market sectors.
• Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team focused on delivering exceptional results.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment that values growth, diversity, and work-life balance.
  
  

Benefits

• 30 Days PTO
• Flexible Work Hours
• Parental Leave
• Fully Paid Healthcare Benefits
• 401K with Match
• Company Vehicle or Allowance
• Bonuses
• Company Outings
  
  

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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/09/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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