Preconstruction Manager - up to $200k - Commercial

Allegiance Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Allegiance Group in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead projects through early concept, budgeting, GMP, procurement, and handoff to operations.

The role focuses on healthcare, education, municipal, commercial, multifamily, hospitality and senior living projects, with ground-up and renovation work. Relocation assistance offered, competitive compensation, and a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven preconstruction or estimating experience with a General Contractor.
• Strong conceptual estimating and GMP preparation experience.
• Experience with commercial, healthcare, education, multifamily or similar project types.
• Experience with ground-up and renovation projects.
• Strong understanding of trade scopes and market pricing.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, Procore, and On-Screen Takeoff.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Indianapolis market experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction from early concept through GMP and project handoff.
• Develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates and bid packages.
• Manage subcontractor solicitation, scope review and bid leveling.
• Identify constructability issues, scope gaps, risks and value engineering opportunities.
• Work closely with owners, architects, engineers and internal operations teams.
• Support procurement planning, scheduling and project logistics.
• Provide regular cost updates and preconstruction recommendations to clients.
• Help maintain strong relationships with local subcontractors and vendors.

Skills

Preconstruction

Estimating

GMP

Subcontractor pricing

Trade scopes

Leadership

Communication

Indianapolis market

Indianapolis market knowledge

Tools

Bluebeam

BuildingConnected

Procore

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

Location: Indianapolis, IN (Relocation assistance offered)

Compensation: $140k–$200k + bonus

Our client, a well-established General Contractor in the Indianapolis market, is looking to add an experienced Preconstruction Manager to their team.

This role will lead projects through the full preconstruction process, from early concept and budgeting through GMP, procurement and handoff to operations.

The project portfolio includes healthcare, education, municipal, commercial, multifamily, hospitality and senior living, with a mix of ground-up construction, renovations and phased projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction from early concept through GMP and project handoff
• Develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates and bid packages
• Manage subcontractor solicitation, scope review and bid leveling
• Identify constructability issues, scope gaps, risks and value engineering opportunities
• Work closely with owners, architects, engineers and internal operations teams
• Support procurement planning, scheduling and project logistics
• Provide regular cost updates and preconstruction recommendations to clients
• Help maintain strong relationships with local subcontractors and vendors

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven preconstruction or estimating experience with a General Contractor
• Strong experience with conceptual estimating, GMP preparation and subcontractor pricing
• Experience across commercial, healthcare, education, multifamily or similar project types
• Experience with both ground-up and renovation projects
• Strong understanding of trade scopes, construction costs and market pricing
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, Procore, On-Screen Takeoff or similar software
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Indianapolis market experience preferred