Senior Preconstruction Lead: Strategy, Budgeting & GMP

Truebeck Construction, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Truebeck Construction, Inc. is looking for a Preconstruction Manager to lead and manage the entire preconstruction process from project pursuit to GMP development. The role requires strong leadership, advanced proficiency in estimating software, and experience with General Contractors. The successful candidate will develop strategic budgets and manage risks while ensuring alignment with company objectives. This role offers a hybrid work environment with periodic travel to construction sites.

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years of experience with a General Contractor, including significant estimating and preconstruction leadership experience.
• Proven experience leading GMP development and complex preconstruction efforts.
• Comprehensive understanding of construction means and methods across all major building systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full preconstruction lifecycle including conceptual budgeting and GMP preparation.
• Establish the preconstruction execution plan including schedule and deliverables.
• Oversee estimate assembly and quantity surveys to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Leadership and team development

Strategic thinking

Analytical capability

Executive communication

Negotiation skills

Education

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

Tools

Estimating software (Destini, Timberline, PlanSwift)

Excel and cost modeling tools

Job description

Truebeck Construction, Inc. is looking for a Preconstruction Manager to lead and manage the entire preconstruction process from project pursuit to GMP development. The role requires strong leadership, advanced proficiency in estimating software, and experience with General Contractors. The successful candidate will develop strategic budgets and manage risks while ensuring alignment with company objectives. This role offers a hybrid work environment with periodic travel to construction sites.