Senior Preconstruction Lead for Complex Projects

Jobot; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in Birmingham, AL to lead day-to-day preconstruction efforts for assigned projects, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design collaboration, and procurement through final pricing.

You will develop budgets and cost estimates, collaborate with operations and design teams, and guide the preconstruction team to ensure accurate, competitive proposals and smooth handoffs to construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, construction management, or related field.
• Strong understanding of commercial/industrial construction estimating, scheduling, constructability reviews, procurement, and project planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day preconstruction activities for assigned projects and pursuits, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design collaboration, and procurement through final pricing.
• Develop and manage conceptual, schematic, design development, and detailed cost estimates; ensure scope, quantities, and pricing are complete and aligned with objectives.
• Prepare conceptual budgets, estimate analyses, and cost comparisons to support business development and client presentations.
• Collaborate with operations, design management, procurement, and scheduling teams to evaluate constructability and execution strategies.
• Coordinate and mentor preconstruction team members assigned to projects.

Skills

Estimating

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Estimating software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in Birmingham, AL to lead day-to-day preconstruction efforts for assigned projects, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design collaboration, and procurement through final pricing.

You will develop budgets and cost estimates, collaborate with operations and design teams, and guide the preconstruction team to ensure accurate, competitive proposals and smooth handoffs to construction.