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Commercial Preconstruction Manager

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Job DescriptionJob Description

Preconstruction Manager

Location:

Indianapolis Employment Type:

Full-Time, Direct Hire Industry:

Commercial Construction

About the Role

A leading

employee-owned general contractor

is seeking a

Preconstruction Manager

to drive the early planning phases of diverse commercial construction projects. In this role, you’ll oversee budgeting, estimating, design coordination, and scheduling to ensure seamless execution from concept through contract. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, award-winning team that has been recognized as a

Top Workplace for over a decade

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Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage GMP submittals, cost estimates, and presentation packages.

Lead design coordination efforts, including constructability reviews and value engineering.

Maintain historical cost data, subcontractor databases, and bid lists.

Coordinate preconstruction conferences, permitting, and scheduling.

Create bid packages, cash flow projections, and milestone timelines.

Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and superintendents to align deliverables.

Review subcontractor bids, drawings, and procurement materials for accuracy.

Track budgets, schedules, and change management to support project success

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field .

10+ years’ experience in the construction industry, with strong preconstruction/estimating background.

Expertise in conceptual estimating for commercial projects.

Proficiency with industry software: ProCore, BlueBeam, SmartBid, Smartsheets, OnScreen Takeoff, Excel.

Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Negotiated estimating experience a plus

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Why Join?

This is more than just another construction role—it’s a chance to build your future with a

100% employee-owned (ESOP) company

where your contributions create long-term wealth and stability. The firm has a proven track record across healthcare, multi-family, institutional, and commercial projects, offering growth, stability, and the chance to make a lasting impact

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Benefits Highlights

100% Employee Owned (ESOP)

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Generous PTO and Paid Holidays

Short- & Long-Term

401k (Traditional & Roth Match)

Health Savings & Reimbursement Accounts

Relocation Assistance & Per Diem

Education Reimbursement & Employee Referral Program

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How to Apply

This search is being managed confidentially by a

third-party executive recruiting firm . If you’re an experienced Preconstruction Manager ready for your next step, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.