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Pre-Construction ManagerJust Construction Recruitment • Columbia, SC, US
Pre-Construction Manager

Pre-Construction Manager

Just Construction Recruitment • Columbia, SC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

A leading and fast-growing commercial general contractor , recognized for delivering high-quality, complex design-build and traditional commercial projects across multiple sectors. The company values operational excellence, innovation in construction, and strong client and team relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals to take a strategic role in shaping projects from concept to execution.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-construction efforts across a range of commercial and design-build projects . This mid-senior level role is ideal for candidates with extensive D&B experience who are ready to take ownership of estimating, budgeting, and planning processes to ensure successful project delivery from concept through handover.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead pre-construction planning for commercial and design-build projects , including cost estimating, budgeting, and constructability reviews.
  • Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and procurement strategies.
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and design partners to deliver accurate and competitive proposals.
  • Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to mitigate potential challenges before construction begins.
  • Drive value engineering efforts, design reviews, and material selection processes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including estimates, proposals, and reports.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members in pre-construction and D&B best practices.
  • Ensure pre-construction activities align with company standards, budgets, and timelines.

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil / Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5–10 years of experience in pre-construction, estimating, or project management within commercial and design-build construction
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, D&B delivery models, and scheduling.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with estimating and project management software.
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
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