The Contractor Consultants
Preconstruction & Estimating Manager
The Contractor Consultants, Covington, Georgia, United States, 30209
Bring Your Precision to a Premier Remodeling Team - Join Lichty Building Group as a Preconstruction & Estimating Manager!
Job Title Preconstruction & Estimating Manager
Company Name Lichty Building Group Inc
Salary Range $85,000 - $100,000 per year (DOE) + potential for bonuses
Employment Type Full-Time | Monday - Friday
Industry Residential Construction / Remodeling (Residential, Commercial)
Location Newnan, GA
Job Overview Lichty Building Group Inc, a respected name in residential remodeling and custom homebuilding, is seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Preconstruction & Estimating Manager to join our growing team in Newnan, GA. This full-time position plays a pivotal role in the success and profitability of our projects. You'll manage multiple estimates at various stages of development, collaborate closely with our design, field, and leadership teams, and deliver accurate bids that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship and integrity.
Who We Are Lichty Building Group Inc is a family-owned and operated remodeling firm with a reputation for high-end craftsmanship and personalized service. Based in Newnan, GA, we specialize in residential remodels—including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, decks, and garages—as well as a select number of custom homes and light commercial renovations. We foster a supportive, tight-knit environment where every team member's voice matters and every project is a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence.
Learn more at www.lichtybuildinggroup.com
Key Responsibilities
Review architectural plans, design concepts, and scopes of work to develop accurate cost estimates
Conduct site visits to gather field data and verify conditions
Perform detailed take-offs for materials, labor, and subcontractor work
Solicit bids and proposals from subcontractors and suppliers
Collaborate with internal teams (designers, project managers, owner) to finalize proposals
Provide value engineering options when needed to meet client budgets
Maintain and regularly update cost databases and subcontractor lists
Participate in project hand-offs to the production team
Analyze actual project costs against estimates to refine future bids
Qualifications
3-5 years of residential construction or remodeling estimating experience
Solid understanding of residential construction methods and materials
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Clear and professional written and verbal communication
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple estimates (25-30) simultaneously
Comfortable collaborating with designers, field supervisors, and leadership
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for site visits
Preferred but not required:
Hands-on residential construction experience
Familiarity with permitting processes and local building codes
Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Monthly Vehicle Allowance
Potential for Bonuses
Tight-knit, supportive team culture
Opportunity to grow with the company
Direct impact on project success and profitability
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Location (Onsite) Onsite in Newnan, GA. Local site visits required (reliable vehicle necessary).
Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Statement A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Job Title Preconstruction & Estimating Manager
Company Name Lichty Building Group Inc
Salary Range $85,000 - $100,000 per year (DOE) + potential for bonuses
Employment Type Full-Time | Monday - Friday
Industry Residential Construction / Remodeling (Residential, Commercial)
Location Newnan, GA
Job Overview Lichty Building Group Inc, a respected name in residential remodeling and custom homebuilding, is seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Preconstruction & Estimating Manager to join our growing team in Newnan, GA. This full-time position plays a pivotal role in the success and profitability of our projects. You'll manage multiple estimates at various stages of development, collaborate closely with our design, field, and leadership teams, and deliver accurate bids that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship and integrity.
Who We Are Lichty Building Group Inc is a family-owned and operated remodeling firm with a reputation for high-end craftsmanship and personalized service. Based in Newnan, GA, we specialize in residential remodels—including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, decks, and garages—as well as a select number of custom homes and light commercial renovations. We foster a supportive, tight-knit environment where every team member's voice matters and every project is a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence.
Learn more at www.lichtybuildinggroup.com
Key Responsibilities
Review architectural plans, design concepts, and scopes of work to develop accurate cost estimates
Conduct site visits to gather field data and verify conditions
Perform detailed take-offs for materials, labor, and subcontractor work
Solicit bids and proposals from subcontractors and suppliers
Collaborate with internal teams (designers, project managers, owner) to finalize proposals
Provide value engineering options when needed to meet client budgets
Maintain and regularly update cost databases and subcontractor lists
Participate in project hand-offs to the production team
Analyze actual project costs against estimates to refine future bids
Qualifications
3-5 years of residential construction or remodeling estimating experience
Solid understanding of residential construction methods and materials
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Clear and professional written and verbal communication
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple estimates (25-30) simultaneously
Comfortable collaborating with designers, field supervisors, and leadership
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for site visits
Preferred but not required:
Hands-on residential construction experience
Familiarity with permitting processes and local building codes
Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Monthly Vehicle Allowance
Potential for Bonuses
Tight-knit, supportive team culture
Opportunity to grow with the company
Direct impact on project success and profitability
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Location (Onsite) Onsite in Newnan, GA. Local site visits required (reliable vehicle necessary).
Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Statement A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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