Senior Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager

Location : For a top Construction / GC in the Lancaster or Paoli PA region

Reports to : Director of Estimating

About the Role

As a Senior Preconstruction Manager , you’ll play a key role in shaping projects before they break ground. You’ll partner closely with clients, design teams, and trade partners to drive successful preconstruction planning — ensuring every milestone is achieved with precision, collaboration, and creativity. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, relationship-driven construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading teams toward winning results.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the Bid Process : Manage and coordinate all estimating activities, ensuring complete, accurate, and on-time bids.
• Drive Collaboration : Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal departments — including Business Development, Operations, and Marketing — to align on project goals and deliverables.
• Mentor and Develop Talent : Support and train Junior and Project Estimators, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of growth and accountability.
• Engage Trade Partners : Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure competitive and reliable pricing.
• Stay Proactive : Follow up on bids, clarify scope, and adjust as needed — your persistence and communication skills make the difference between winning and almost winning.
• Strategic Leadership : Evaluate risks and opportunities on bids, offering insights that position the company for success and profitability.
• Client Interaction : Lead preconstruction meetings and support presentations to clients, showcasing the team’s expertise and value.

What You Bring

You’ll Succeed Here If You Value

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking construction team that values expertise, respect, and results. Every project is a new opportunity to innovate, learn, and lead.