Senior Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Construction

Michael Page; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Healthcare

Vehicle allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Sr. Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Construction to lead company-wide preconstruction strategy and growth in Western Massachusetts. You will drive budgeting, constructability reviews, and value engineering, reporting to ownership with clear executive insights.

The role requires 10+ years in estimating/preconstruction, 5+ years leading teams, and proficiency with Procore, BIM tools, and CRM systems. Onsite work in Western MA is expected.

Qualifications

• Between 10+ years in construction estimating, preconstruction, or project management.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and strategic initiatives.
• Strong background with CM-at-Risk, GMP, Design-Build, Cost-Plus, and Stipulated Sum delivery methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead all preconstruction activities from early pursuit through project handoff.
• Direct conceptual estimating, budgeting, constructability reviews, and value engineering efforts.
• Evaluate project risks, opportunities, and profitability strategies.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, bid leveling, and contract negotiations.
• Manage and mentor estimating and preconstruction staff.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic growth initiatives.
• Drive process improvements and best practices across the preconstruction function.
• Support client relationships and business development efforts when appropriate.
• Ensure seamless transitions from preconstruction into operations and project execution.

Skills

Executive presence

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Tools

Procore Estimating

BIM platforms

CRM systems

Job description

MPI is seeking a Sr. Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Construction to lead company-wide preconstruction strategy and growth in Western Massachusetts. You will drive budgeting, constructability reviews, and value engineering, reporting to ownership with clear executive insights.

The role requires 10+ years in estimating/preconstruction, 5+ years leading teams, and proficiency with Procore, BIM tools, and CRM systems. Onsite work in Western MA is expected.