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TI Source Project Management

Preconstruction Manager & Estimator

TI Source Project Management, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Preconstruction Manager & Estimator

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Company Description At TI Source, we focus on understanding and meeting our clients' unique needs by providing tailored solutions with their best interests in mind.

Job Summary: TI Source, LLC is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager

to lead the preconstruction phase for our

design-build commercial construction projects . This role will be responsible for collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to develop accurate budgets, cost estimates, and preconstruction strategies that align with project goals. As a key player in our

design-build process , the Preconstruction Manager will ensure seamless integration between design, estimating, and construction execution. Key Responsibilities: Preconstruction Management: Lead and manage the

preconstruction phase

for design-build projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and budgets. Work closely with

architects, engineers, and internal design teams

to provide cost-effective solutions and feasibility analyses. Facilitate

value engineering

to optimize design decisions while maintaining quality and budget constraints. Develop and present

preconstruction reports, schedules, and risk assessments

to stakeholders. Identify potential constructability issues early in the design phase and provide proactive solutions. Estimating Responsibilities: Prepare and manage

conceptual, schematic, and detailed cost estimates

throughout project development. Analyze architectural and engineering drawings to perform

accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing . Solicit and evaluate

subcontractor and supplier bids , ensuring cost competitiveness and scope alignment. Develop and manage

Bid Packages, Bid Forms, and Bid Tabs

to facilitate a structured and transparent bidding process. Collaborate with the internal design team to refine project scope while maintaining budget and schedule. Maintain and update

historical cost databases

to improve future project budgeting. Collaboration & Communication: Act as the liaison between

clients, internal design teams, and construction teams

to ensure a smooth transition from design to construction. Lead client and internal

preconstruction meetings , providing strategic insights and recommendations. Assist in developing and negotiating

subcontractor and supplier agreements . Support

business development efforts

by contributing to proposals and client presentations. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree

in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred. 5+ years

of experience in preconstruction and estimating, preferably within a

design-build general contracting environment . Strong knowledge of

design-build project delivery methods, construction materials, and means & methods . Proficiency in estimating software, including

Beck Destini Estimator, Bluebeam, and On-Screen Takeoff . Ability to interpret and coordinate

architectural, structural, and MEP drawings . Excellent analytical, organizational, and

problem-solving skills . Strong written and verbal communication skills for client and team collaboration. Why Join TI Source, LLC? Work with a dynamic,

collaborative design-build team

shaping innovative commercial projects. Competitive

salary, benefits, and professional growth opportunities . Opportunity to

influence design decisions

and be a key player in project success.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities Performance bonus Profit sharing Quarterly bonus Experience: Commercial construction: 3 years (Required) Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)

Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (Preferred) Ability to Commute Required Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (Required)