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JC

Just Construction Recruitment

via LinkedIn

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Pre-Construction Manager

Columbia, SC
Full-time
Posted 1/4/2026
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Construction management
Estimating
Budgeting
Project planning
Stakeholder management

Compensation

Salary Range

$120K - 200K a year

Responsibilities

Lead pre-construction planning, estimating, and project coordination for commercial construction projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Construction Management or related field, 5-10 years in pre-construction or project management, proficiency with estimating and project management software, strong leadership and communication skills.

Full Description

ABOUT THE COMPANY A leading and fast-growing commercial general contractor, known for delivering high-quality, complex projects across multiple sectors. The company values operational excellence, innovation in construction, and strong client and team relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals to take a strategic role in shaping projects from concept to execution. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to lead pre-construction efforts across a variety of commercial projects. This mid-senior level role is ideal for candidates with significant construction experience who are ready to take ownership of estimating, budgeting, and planning processes to ensure project success. Key Responsibilities: • Lead pre-construction planning for commercial projects, including cost estimating, budgeting, and constructability reviews. • Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and procurement strategies. • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to deliver accurate and competitive proposals. • Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to mitigate project challenges before construction begins. • Support project teams in value engineering, design review, and material selection. • Maintain accurate documentation, including estimates, proposals, and reports. • Mentor and guide junior team members in pre-construction best practices. • Ensure pre-construction activities align with company standards, budgets, and timelines. ABOUT THE CANDIDATE • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related field. • 5–10 years of experience in pre-construction, estimating, or project management within commercial construction. • Strong knowledge of construction methods, costs, and scheduling. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously. • Proficiency with estimating and project management software. • Strategic thinker with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

This job posting was last updated on 1/9/2026

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