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Estimator/ Precon Manager - Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina Permanent USD110,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts while helping cultivate and maintain strong client relationships. This individual will play a visible role in business development, client presentations, and project pursuit strategy across a diverse portfolio of commercial projects.
  • Compensation up to $160K + Vehicle Allowance + Gas Card + PTO + Benefits
  • Join a respected builder with 70+ years of success

About Our Client

My client is a top contractor in Raleigh, North Carolina. They are a well rooted GC that has created a strong footprint In the Carolinas over the past 30 years. They build K-12 schools, office/ retail space, and higher education buildings. The business has a storied history in the Raleigh market and is hiring due to growth. Voted among best places to work and boasting strong subcontractor relationships in Raleigh, the team is seeking a Lead Estimator to join the team. Please apply now for immediate consideration or contact Ryan directly for more information at 617-428-0780.

Job Description

The Precon Manager will be responsible for:

    • Lead preconstruction efforts from conceptual budgeting through final proposal submission
    • Develop accurate cost estimates and project budgets
    • Collaborate with operations, design teams, subcontractors, and ownership groups
    • Participate in client meetings and project presentations
    • Support business development initiatives and help secure new project opportunities
    • Evaluate project risks, constructability concerns, and value engineering options
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and trade partners
    • Assist in developing pursuit strategies for targeted projects
    • Manage multiple preconstruction assignments simultaneously while meeting deadlines

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.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Precon Manager will have the following experience:

  • 5-10 years of preconstruction, estimating, or construction management experience
  • Proven ability to support project pursuits and help win new business
  • Experience presenting to clients and participating in stakeholder meetings
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Background working on commercial construction projects
  • Ability to develop budgets, estimates, and conceptual pricing
  • Proficient with industry-standard estimating and preconstruction tools
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred



What's on Offer

The Precon Manager will receive:

  • Base salary up to $160,000
  • Discretionary annual bonus (historically averaging around 10%)
  • Long-term career growth with a stable and expanding organization
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects throughout North Carolina



Contact
Ryan Rockwal
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7076498

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Raleigh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Rockwal
Job Reference
JN-082026-7076498
 

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