Preconstruction Manager — Estimating & Planning Leader

Boyd Jones Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based advancement

Professional, team-oriented work environment

Job summary

A construction firm based in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Preconstruction Manager. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in commercial construction, strong analytical and communication skills, and will guide projects through preconstruction to ensure accurate estimates and alignment with client goals. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of preconstruction or estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Experience leading preconstruction efforts on complex or multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and cost drivers.

Responsibilities

• Guide projects through the preconstruction process for alignment in scope, schedule, and cost.
• Lead estimating and planning across multiple projects.
• Communicate pricing and recommendations transparently to clients.

Skills

Strong client communication

Analytical thinking

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Estimating software

Digital takeoff tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A construction firm based in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Preconstruction Manager. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in commercial construction, strong analytical and communication skills, and will guide projects through preconstruction to ensure accurate estimates and alignment with client goals. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.