Preconstruction Manager - Design-Build - IN

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD150,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Preconstruction Manager. Plethora of responsibilities including creating departmetn, estimation, bidding, client communication, and main liason for preconstruction team. Will transition into VP role.
  • 55 Years of Experience - Local to Indy!
  • Design/Build Firm with 75% Repeat Business

About Our Client

My client has been in the Indy market 55 years servicing multiple repeat clients and the local communities. They are a design/build firm who's unique approach allows them to secure relationship based work and have strong connections in the market. They have a very diverse portfolio that consists of faith-based projects, office buildings, resturant/retail, and automotive projects. They operate on integrity, problem solving, and collaboration at their forefront and are looking for someone who is an asset to their leadership team and culture. APPLY NOW AND YOUR RESUME WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 24 HOURS!!

Job Description

The Preconstruction Manager will:

Preconstruction Leadership & Department Development
* Build and lead the preconstruction department, including staffing, systems, and processes.
* Develop and implement preconstruction protocols, estimating tools, and project budgeting frameworks.
* Collaborate with design and project management teams to ensure seamless project delivery from concept to construction.
* Oversee bid preparation, subcontractor engagement, and value engineering efforts.
Strategic Growth & Executive Collaboration
* Partner with the President to define and execute long-term business strategies.
* Contribute to organizational planning, including market expansion, service offerings, and operational improvements.
* Participate in executive decision-making and leadership meetings.
Business Development & Client Engagement
* Support business development efforts by providing technical expertise during client pitches and proposal development.
* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
* Ensure client satisfaction through proactive communication and problem-solving.
Talent Acquisition & Team Building
* Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing preconstruction and construction professionals.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.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 Preconstruction Manager:

  • 10+ years of experience in commercial construction, with a strong background in preconstruction and estimating.
  • Proven leadership experience in building and scaling teams.
  • Deep understanding of design/build delivery methods and commercial construction practices.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to execution.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

What's on Offer

On offer for the Preconstruction Executive:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Benefits package
  • Car allowance
  • PTO, and company holidays
  • 401K option
  • Bonus structure
Contact
Kelsey Ryan
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7087726

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Construction Planning
Industry
Property
Where
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kelsey Ryan
Job Reference
JN-082026-7087726
 

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