Senior Preconstruction Manager - Top ENR General Contractor

Location: Charlotte
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

This is a rare opportunity to lead preconstruction at a fast-growing, highly respected general contractor known for delivering complex, high-profile commercial and industrial projects across the Southeast. You'll work directly with executive leadership and top-tier clients to shape strategy and influence outcomes long before ground is broken. If you're looking for career growth, autonomy, and the chance to make a lasting impact, this is for you! Client Details This full-service Top ENR Southeast General Contractor is known for delivering high-performance commercial and industrial projects across the Southeastern United States. With a strong reputation for integrity, responsiveness, and execution, the firm partners with major clients across sectors including logistics, manufacturing, office, cold storage, and build-to-suit developments. This firm is growing rapidly and has been consistently recognized for its innovative project delivery, collaborative culture, and commitment to operational excellence. They have won a number of awards including "Top NC Workplaces", "Top Contractors in the Southeast", among others, and continue to expand their respect, recognition, and accolades every year. They are actively seeking a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead out their Preconstruction Division in their Charlotte office. Please apply now for immediate consideration, or reach out directly to Garrett Gale at 617-824-2652 . Description The Senior Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in the early stages of the project lifecycle. From concept through design development, this role oversees estimating, value engineering, bid strategy, and stakeholder coordination. The ideal candidate is proactive, client-focused, and passionate about building better outcomes-before construction even begins. Key Responsibilities: Lead all preconstruction efforts for assigned projects, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and timely delivery Collaborate directly with owners, architects, engineers, and consultants to align scope, schedule, and budget Prepare and present conceptual budgets and detailed estimates at progressive design milestones Oversee bid solicitations, subcontractor qualification, scope reviews, and final buyout recommendations Propose value engineering and constructability enhancements to maximize budget efficiency and project success Mentor and support junior staff, promoting team development and preconstruction best practices Profile 5-10 years of relevant experience in preconstruction or estimating, ideally with large-scale commercial and or industrial projects Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline preferred Proficient with preconstruction and estimating platforms (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, BuildingConnected) Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong client-facing presence Deep understanding of construction systems, market pricing, bid processes, and risk management Job Offer Competitive base salary - $110,000-160,000 Annual performance-based bonuses Vehicle Allowance w/ Gas Card Health, dental, and vision insurance (majority employer-covered) 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off company holidays Flexible work environment and support for professional development Regular team-building events, wellness programs, and growth opportunities MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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