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Overview

Managing Consultant | GC USA | North & South Carolina

About the Company

A leading and fast-growing commercial general contractor, known for delivering high-quality, complex 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 pre-construction efforts across a variety of commercial projects. This mid-senior level role is ideal for candidates with significant construction experience who are ready to take ownership of estimating, budgeting, and planning processes to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pre-construction planning for commercial projects, including cost estimating, budgeting, and constructability reviews.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to deliver accurate and competitive proposals.
• Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to mitigate project challenges before construction begins.
• Support project teams in value engineering, design review, and material selection.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including estimates, proposals, and reports.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in pre-construction 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 construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, costs, 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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management

Industries

• Construction and Building Construction