Preconstruction Manager - Greenville, SC

Greenville, South Carolina Permanent USD120,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
The Preconstruction Manager will oversee the full preconstruction process, from conceptual estimating through project handoff, working closely with executive leadership and operations teams. This is a high-impact, strategic role designed for someone who can manage more than just estimating, owning the full front-end of project delivery
  • Lead and build out preconstruction function for growing GC
  • Direct exposure to executive leadership and project pipeline

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a long-standing, mid-sized general contractor with over 100 years of history and a strong presence across the Carolinas. Known for its stability, strong client relationships, and exceptional employee tenure, the company offers a family-oriented culture with a consistent pipeline of repeat business.

Job Description

  • Lead the full preconstruction process from concept through GMP
  • Develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and cost models
  • Manage subcontractor bidding, scope leveling, and procurement strategies
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, and engineers during design phases
  • Lead value engineering and constructability reviews
  • Partner with operations to ensure smooth project handoff
  • Work directly with executive leadership on business development strategy
  • Help guide and mentor project management staff involved in precon



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

  • 4-7+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or PM with strong precon exposure
  • Experience managing full-cycle preconstruction, not just estimating
  • Background across industrial, healthcare, retail, multifamily, or commercial projects
  • Strong client-facing skills and ability to lead early project phases
  • Experience with negotiated and design-build work preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • Local to Greenville, SC

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from USD 120.000 to USD 140.000.
  • Bonus: ~10% annual
  • 401(k): 4% match
  • PTO: 2 weeks (flexible) + 5 sick days + 8 holidays
  • Full benefits package including healthcare
Contact
Lucía Candanedo
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7046962

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Greenville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucía Candanedo
Job Reference
JN-062026-7046962