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Preconstruction ManagerConrad Consulting • West Hartford, CT, US
Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager

Conrad Consulting • West Hartford, CT, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

If you enjoy shaping the direction of a project long before construction begins, this Preconstruction Manager role offers the chance to take ownership of early-stage planning, budgeting, and estimating for a wide range of commercial construction projects. The position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and values accuracy, communication, and client partnership from concept through turnover.

Work-Life Balance

  • Flexible hours and early Friday finishes
  • Paid parental leave for both maternity and paternity
  • Vacation, personal, and sick time
  • Paid holidays and floating holidays

Health and Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health incentive and employee assistance programs
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships
  • Culture and Environment

  • Team-focused workplace built on respect and accountability
  • Business casual atmosphere with flexibility and trust
  • Recognition for milestones and achievements
  • Charitable giving and volunteer opportunities
  • Career development and leadership training programs
  • Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary with structured bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement for job-related education
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Referral bonuses for employee recommendations
  • About the Role

    The Preconstruction Manager leads all aspects of preconstruction, from conceptual estimating and cost planning to coordination with design teams, clients, and internal operations. This individual plays a key role in developing accurate budgets, preparing proposals, and ensuring that project expectations align with cost and schedule targets.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full preconstruction process from proposal through construction handoff
  • Oversee estimating efforts, cost modeling, and design coordination
  • Prepare detailed qualifications, exclusions, and scope documentation
  • Serve as the main client contact throughout preconstruction
  • Track design progress and market conditions to maintain budget alignment
  • Communicate cost or schedule changes to leadership with recommended solutions
  • Develop trade bid packages and coordinate subcontractor outreach
  • Conduct constructability reviews, value analysis, and bid comparisons
  • Support estimating staff in takeoffs, pricing, and proposal preparation
  • Maintain consistent use of estimating and preconstruction software systems
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in preconstruction or commercial construction estimating
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, materials, and market pricing
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • This role provides the opportunity to influence project outcomes early, collaborate with design partners, and contribute to a company culture that values growth, balance, and teamwork.

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