Senior Preconstruction Planner - ESOP, Growth & Impact

Shawmut Design and Construction; Idaho; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

ESOP – Employee ownership

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Financial planning services

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Planner to lead high-profile projects from early RFQs and interviews through preconstruction, shaping plans that are safe, efficient, and feasible. You will craft integrated schedules, collaborate with estimators, marketers, operations and leadership, and drive risk-informed planning.

The role calls for deep technical field knowledge, strong communication across stakeholders, and the ability to coordinate with preconstruction

Qualifications

• 20+ years of construction management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and work experience.
• Experience leading construction management teams in preconstruction on $50m-$300m projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Procore Management.
• Preferred: Revit and Navisworks knowledge; CMP and NFPA 241 planning.
• Experience developing General Condition and Project Requirement studies.
• Experience developing master schedules including front-end design and procurement requirements.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects from preconstruction through execution.

Responsibilities

• Own technical and strategic planning for high-profile projects from RFQs to preconstruction.
• Craft detailed, integrated work plans balancing efficiency, risk, constructability and safety.
• Collaborate with estimating, marketing, operations, and senior leadership to shape plans.
• Lead site visits, risk identification, and preparation of preconstruction narratives.
• Develop means & methods plans and constructability reviews as design evolves.
• Coordinate with CMP teams and NFPA 241 planning for safety and compliance.
• Translate plans into actionable roadmaps for operations and project delivery.
• Support 200 proposals annually with clear, safety-conscious planning.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Risk management

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Procore

Revit (preferred)

Navisworks (preferred)

Job description

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Planner to lead high-profile projects from early RFQs and interviews through preconstruction, shaping plans that are safe, efficient, and feasible. You will craft integrated schedules, collaborate with estimators, marketers, operations and leadership, and drive risk-informed planning.

The role calls for deep technical field knowledge, strong communication across stakeholders, and the ability to coordinate with preconstruction